Zagreb to Istanbul flight distance & time (ZAG-IST)
How far is Zagreb from Istanbul by plane? The great circle distance from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Atatürk International Airport (IST) is 1,159 km / 626 nm, about 1h 40m flight time, with an initial heading of 113° (ESE).
| From | Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Zagreb, HR |
|---|---|
| To | Atatürk International Airport (IST), Istanbul, TR |
| Distance | 1,159 km · 626 nm · 720 mi |
| Initial heading | 113° (ESE) |
Airlines on this route
- Croatia Airlines (OU)
- Turkish Airlines (TK)
Aircraft with enough range to fly ZAG to IST nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Piper PA-24 Comanche | 630 nm / 1,167 km |
| Vultee V-74 / BT-13 / BT-15 Valiant | 630 nm / 1,167 km |
| Cessna 310 / 320 | 632 nm / 1,170 km |
| de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver | 637 nm / 1,180 km |
| Dornier Do 28 D Skyservant / Do 128 | 637 nm / 1,180 km |
| Aero Boero AB-180 | 637 nm / 1,180 km |
| RFB Rhein Flugzeugbau Fantrainer | 640 nm / 1,185 km |
| Piper PA-28 Cherokee Series | 640 nm / 1,185 km |
| Beech / Beechcraft 23 Musketeer / Custom / Sundowner | 643 nm / 1,191 km |
| Hawker Tempest | 643 nm / 1,191 km |
| Mikojan Gurewitsch / Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-3 | 645 nm / 1,195 km |
| Beech / Beechcraft 24 Sierra | 647 nm / 1,198 km |
| Junkers F 13 | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
| B Bo 209 Monsun | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
| Aeritalia / Fiat G.91Y | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
| VFW, Vereinigte Flugtechnische Werke VFW 614 | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
| Aeritalia / Fiat G.91Y | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
| Fiat G.55 Centauro | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
| Aichi M6A Seiran | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
| Mikojan Gurewitsch / Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-AT | 648 nm / 1,200 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Zagreb from Istanbul?
- The great circle distance between Zagreb and Istanbul is 1,159 km (626 nm / 720 mi).
- How long is the flight from Zagreb to Istanbul?
- A direct flight from ZAG to IST takes about 1h 40m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Zagreb to Istanbul?
- Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.