Phoenix to Istanbul Flights
Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Istanbul (IST) connect United States and Turkey. The great-circle distance is approximately 10,788 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 14 to 15 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include PHX and IST, SAW. The reverse route is Istanbul to Phoenix. 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
- Phoenix, United States
- Destination
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Distance
- 10,788 km
- Typical duration
- about 14 to 15 hours
- Origin codes
- PHX
- Destination codes
- IST, SAW
- Primary keyword
- flights from Phoenix to Istanbul
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Route overview
Phoenix to Istanbul is a city-pair air route between United States and Turkey. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are PHX and IST. Related codes: PHX → IST, SAW.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 10,788 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 14 to 15 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Phoenix airports and metro codes: PHX.
Istanbul airports and metro codes: IST, SAW.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Istanbul to Phoenix, other destinations from Phoenix, and other origins into Istanbul.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Phoenix to Istanbul?
Direct flights from Phoenix to Istanbul typically take about 14 to 15 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Phoenix to Istanbul?
The great-circle distance between Phoenix and Istanbul is approximately 10,788 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Phoenix to Istanbul?
Phoenix is commonly searched with code PHX (related: PHX). Istanbul is commonly searched with code IST (related: IST, SAW).
Are there direct flights from Phoenix to Istanbul?
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 Istanbul to Phoenix?
The reverse city pair is Istanbul to Phoenix. Distance is the same great-circle measure (10,788 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Phoenix to Istanbul route connect?
This route connects United States (Phoenix) with Turkey (Istanbul).