Flight Route · International
Tel Aviv → Istanbul
TLV to IST
Ben Gurion Airport to Istanbul Airport: 724 miles (1,166 km), about 1h 57m airborne, no time difference time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
724 mi
1,166 km
Flight time
1h 57m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
no time difference
Jerusalem → Istanbul
International?
Yes
Israel → Turkey
TLV–IST questions, answered
How long is the flight from Tel Aviv to Istanbul?
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A direct flight from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Istanbul Airport (IST) takes approximately 1h 57m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from TLV to IST?
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The great-circle distance from Ben Gurion Airport to Istanbul Airport is approximately 724 miles (1166 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Tel Aviv and Istanbul?
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Tel Aviv (Asia/Jerusalem) and Istanbul (Europe/Istanbul) are in the same time zone — no adjustment needed.
Which airlines fly from TLV to IST?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Ben Gurion Airport is in Israel, and Istanbul Airport is in Turkey. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track TLV–IST flights on TripDesk365?
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