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WBW to ISL: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
5,057 mi
8,139 km · 4,394 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, United States
- 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 WBW
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 WBW from ISL?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Istanbul (ISL) is 5,057 miles (8,139 km, 4,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to ISL?
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