Istanbul to Toronto Flights
Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Toronto (YYZ) connect Turkey and Canada. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,172 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 11 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include IST, SAW and YYZ, YTZ. The reverse route is Toronto to Istanbul. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Destination
- Toronto, Canada
- Distance
- 8,172 km
- Typical duration
- about 11 hours
- Origin codes
- IST, SAW
- Destination codes
- YYZ, YTZ
- Primary keyword
- flights from Istanbul to Toronto
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Route overview
Istanbul to Toronto is a city-pair air route between Turkey and Canada. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are IST and YYZ. Related codes: IST, SAW → YYZ, YTZ.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 8,172 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 11 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Istanbul airports and metro codes: IST, SAW.
Toronto airports and metro codes: YYZ, YTZ.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Toronto to Istanbul, other destinations from Istanbul, and other origins into Toronto.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Toronto?
Direct flights from Istanbul to Toronto typically take about 11 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Istanbul to Toronto?
The great-circle distance between Istanbul and Toronto is approximately 8,172 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Istanbul to Toronto?
Istanbul is commonly searched with code IST (related: IST, SAW). Toronto is commonly searched with code YYZ (related: YYZ, YTZ).
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Toronto?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Toronto to Istanbul?
The reverse city pair is Toronto to Istanbul. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,172 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Istanbul to Toronto route connect?
This route connects Turkey (Istanbul) with Canada (Toronto).