Distance From Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport to İstanbul Airport, AXD - IST Distance

The distance from Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 148 miles or 238 kilometers or 129 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Alexandroupolis ( Greece ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Alexandroupolis and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 0 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport, Alexandroupolis, Greece to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 0 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AXD - IST

Kilometers		238 km
Statute Miles		148 miles
Nautical Miles		129 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 20 minutes

Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - AXD to IST Flight Path

Location of Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Alexandroupolis to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Alexandroupolis, Greece and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AXD - IST

Time difference between Alexandroupolis (Greece) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Alexandroupolis (Greece)	2026-08-04, 16:53:24 EEST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-08-04, 16:53:24 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD / LGAL) Alexandroupolis, Greece

Destination

İstanbul Airport (IST / LTFM) Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey