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YNT to ISL: distance & flight time
Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
4,711 mi
7,582 km · 4,094 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, China
- 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 YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 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 YNT from ISL?
The flight distance from Yantai (YNT) to Istanbul (ISL) is 4,711 miles (7,582 km, 4,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNT to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YNT to ISL?
Nonstop service on YNT–ISL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yantai and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 5 hours behind Yantai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNT to ISL?
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Why are some YNT to ISL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YNT–ISL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.