Distance From Kulusuk Airport to İstanbul Atatürk Airport, KUS - ISL Distance

The distance from Kulusuk Airport (KUS) to İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) is 3012 miles or 4848 kilometers or 2616 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 Kulusuk ( Greenland ) to Bakırköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kulusuk and Bakırköy, Istanbul takes around 6 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport, Kulusuk, Greenland to İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 6 hours 55 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 • KUS - ISL

Kilometers		4848 km
Statute Miles		3012 miles
Nautical Miles		2616 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 55 minutes

Kulusuk Airport to İstanbul Atatürk Airport Flight Route Map - KUS to ISL Flight Path

Location of Kulusuk Airport & İstanbul Atatürk Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kulusuk to Bakırköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kulusuk, Greenland and Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Kulusuk, Greenland and Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KUS - ISL

Time difference between Kulusuk (Greenland) and Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 4 Hours.
Bakırköy, Istanbul time is 4 Hours ahead of Kulusuk.

Location	Local Time
Kulusuk (Greenland)	2026-07-30, 06:14:11 -01
Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-07-30, 10:14:11 +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

Kulusuk Airport (KUS / BGKK) Kulusuk, Greenland

Destination

İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL / LTBA) Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey