Flight to Istanbul
Chicago → Istanbul · about 9h 45m in the air
Chicago → Istanbul
United States to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Chicago?
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About the trip from Chicago to Istanbul
Chicago (United States) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 8,815 km (5,477 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 11h 15m door to door. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Chicago to Istanbul: about 9h 45m in the air, 8,815 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: about 11h 15m, no changes
- Flight + Train + Bus, via Çorlu and Çerkezköy: ~14h 15m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.