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VDS to ISL: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
2,010 mi
3,235 km · 1,747 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,010 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Near ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDS from ISL?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Istanbul (ISL) is 2,010 miles (3,235 km, 1,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Vadsø and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to ISL?
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