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WAF to IST: distance & flight time
Wana (Wana Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
2,319 mi
3,732 km · 2,015 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAF — Wana Airport · Wana, Pakistan
- IST — Istanbul 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 WAF
- PZH · Zhob Airport66 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip71 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport72 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport74 mi away
Near IST
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport39 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport44 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAF from IST?
The flight distance from Wana (WAF) to Istanbul (IST) is 2,319 miles (3,732 km, 2,015 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAF to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m 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 Wana and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Wana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAF to IST?
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