✈ IST → VIE

2H 32M FROM ISTANBUL TO VIENNA. PACK A BOOK YOU WON'T FINISH.

Flight time
2h 32m
Distance
761 mi
Or
1,224 km
Jet lag
1h

Flight from Istanbul to Vienna

From Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey Europe  →  Vienna International (VIE), Austria Europe

↔ Flying the other way? Vienna → Istanbul

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Vienna?

A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna (VIE) takes about 2 hours 32 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 761 miles (1,224 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

2h 32m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

761 mi

1,224 km · great-circle

Avg speed

482 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Istanbul timezone

UTC+3

Europe/Istanbul

Vienna timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Vienna

Time difference

-1h

1 hour behind

Jet lag (rough)

~0.7d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 191 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 209 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 50 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.