Athens to Istanbul Flight Distance

Great-circle distance: 554 km  ·  Estimated flight time: ~1 hr 9 min

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Distance & Flight Time

554 km
Distance (km)
344 mi
Distance (miles)
~1 hr 9 min
Est. flight time (direct)

Route: ATH → IST  ·  Great-circle distance  ·  Actual flight time may vary by airline and routing.

Route Details

Origin

ATH
Athens International Airport
Athens, Greece
37.9364°N, 23.9445°E

Destination

IST
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul, Türkiye
41.2753°N, 28.7519°E

About This Route

The Athens to Istanbul route is a international flight connection between Athens, Greece and Istanbul, Türkiye. As an international route, passengers should ensure they carry a valid passport and any required visas for their destination country.

Major full-service and low-cost carriers serve this route, including Air India and various international airlines depending on the season. Daily direct flights are available on this route, with additional connecting options via major hubs. For the most up-to-date schedules and seat availability, search on HappyFares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Athens from Istanbul by flight?
554 km (344 miles) great-circle distance.
How long is the flight from Athens to Istanbul?
Estimated 1 hr 9 min for a direct flight.
How many airports serve Athens?
The main airport is Athens International Airport (ATH).
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