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Flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia
There are no direct flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia. The fastest way is one stop via Barcelona or London, about 13h 25m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 45m
Istanbul to Philadelphia at a glance
Fastest journey12h 45mVia Barcelona, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Barcelona or London
Best ways to fly from Istanbul to Philadelphia
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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IST Barcelona (BCN) PHL
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines, Vueling · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon08:45 IST10:56 BCN2h 04m connection13:00 BCN15:10 PHLTurkish Airlines + American Airlines
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IST London (LHR) PHL
Leg 1: British Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways
Mon08:30 IST10:09 LHR2h 21m connection12:30 LHR15:06 PHLBritish Airways + American Airlines
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IST Amsterdam (AMS) PHL
Leg 1: KLM, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
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IST Budapest (BUD) PHL
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines
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IST Toronto (YYZ) PHL
Leg 1: Air Transat, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,199 km5,092 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -8hPhiladelphia vs Istanbul
- Currency in Philadelphia
- USD
- Airports
- IST, SAW → PHL, TTN
Flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Barcelona, London and Amsterdam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Philadelphia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,199 km.
Where do you change planes between Istanbul and Philadelphia?
The best connecting points are Barcelona (BCN), London (LHR), Amsterdam (AMS) and Budapest (BUD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Istanbul and Philadelphia?
Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN).
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 8 hours behind Istanbul.
