How long is the flight from Istanbul to Narita?

The flight from Istanbul (IST) to Narita (NRT) takes about 9h 24m nonstop on a widebody airliner, based on the 4,849 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from Istanbul to Narita?

It is 5,580 miles (8,980 km, or 4,849 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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IST → NRT · İstanbul Airport to Narita International Airport

The flight from Istanbul (IST) to Narita (NRT) takes about 9h 24m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,580 miles (8,980 km).

5,580

miles

8,980

kilometers

+6h

time change

eastbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

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NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320

Beyond range

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

9h 24m

When will you arrive?

Narita is 6 hours ahead of Istanbul. You cross 6 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Narita?: About 9h 24m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 5,580 miles, or 8,980 km (4,849 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: Narita is 6 hours ahead of Istanbul.

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