Paris to Istanbul
Distance2,236 km1,390 miles · 1,207 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 20 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- east 104° at departure
- From
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport France
- To
- İstanbul Atatürk Airport Turkey
- Type
- International · medium-haul

Questions
How far is Paris from Istanbul by plane?
The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport and İstanbul Atatürk Airport is 2,236 km (1,390 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Paris to Istanbul?
About 3 h 20 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Paris heading east (104°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Paris
- Paris to London348 km
- Paris to Amsterdam399 km
- Paris to Frankfurt448 km
- Paris to Zurich476 km
- Paris to Munich681 km
- Paris to Copenhagen1,004 km
Routes to Istanbul
- Istanbul to Istanbul35 km
- Cairo to Istanbul1,230 km
- Vienna to Istanbul1,252 km
- Rome to Istanbul1,383 km
- Munich to Istanbul1,573 km
- Zurich to Istanbul1,763 km
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