Distance From Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport to İstanbul Airport, MPL - IST Distance

The distance from Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 1270 miles or 2043 kilometers or 1103 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 Montpellier/Méditerranée ( France ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Montpellier/Méditerranée and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 2 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport, Montpellier/Méditerranée, France to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 2 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 • MPL - IST

Kilometers		2043 km
Statute Miles		1270 miles
Nautical Miles		1103 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 55 minutes

Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - MPL to IST Flight Path

Location of Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Montpellier/Méditerranée to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Montpellier/Méditerranée, France and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MPL - IST

Time difference between Montpellier/Méditerranée (France) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 2 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 2 Hours ahead of Montpellier/Méditerranée.

Location	Local Time
Montpellier/Méditerranée (France)	2025-12-15, 11:53:22 CET
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-15, 13:53:22 +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

Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL / LFMT) Montpellier/Méditerranée, France

Destination

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