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YDG to IST: distance & flight time
Digby (Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
4,501 mi
7,243 km · 3,911 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YDG — Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport · Digby, Canada
- 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 YDG
- YZX · CFB Greenwood52 mi away
- YQI · Yarmouth Airport52 mi away
- YSJ · Saint John Airport53 mi away
- YFC · Fredericton Airport98 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 YDG from IST?
The flight distance from Digby (YDG) to Istanbul (IST) is 4,501 miles (7,243 km, 3,911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDG to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 cheapest way to fly from YDG to IST?
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