Istanbul to New York Flight Distance

Great-circle distance: 8,027 km  ·  Estimated flight time: ~9 hr 57 min

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Distance & Flight Time

8,027 km
Distance (km)
4,988 mi
Distance (miles)
~9 hr 57 min
Est. flight time (direct)

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

Route Details

Origin

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

Destination

JFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York, USA
40.6413°N, -73.7781°E

About This Route

The Istanbul to New York route is a international flight connection between Istanbul, Türkiye and New York, USA. 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 Istanbul from New York by flight?
8,027 km (4,988 miles) great-circle distance.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to New York?
Estimated 9 hr 57 min for a direct flight.
How many airports serve Istanbul?
The main airport is Istanbul Airport (IST).
How do I book Istanbul to New York flights?
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