Moscow to Istanbul Flight Distance

Great-circle distance: 1,751 km  ·  Estimated flight time: ~2 hr 34 min

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Distance & Flight Time

1,751 km
Distance (km)
1,088 mi
Distance (miles)
~2 hr 34 min
Est. flight time (direct)

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

Route Details

Origin

SVO
Sheremetyevo International Airport
Moscow, Russia
55.9736°N, 37.4125°E

Destination

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

About This Route

The Moscow to Istanbul route is a international flight connection between Moscow, Russia 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 Moscow from Istanbul by flight?
1,751 km (1,088 miles) great-circle distance.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Istanbul?
Estimated 2 hr 34 min for a direct flight.
How many airports serve Moscow?
The main airport is Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO).
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