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Flights from Memphis to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Memphis to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Dallas, about 13h 09m door to door (107 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 09m
MEMISTORD

Memphis to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey13h 09mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Memphis to Istanbul

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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MEM Atlanta (ATL) IST
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sat18:00 MEM19:58 ATL2h 02m connection22:00 ATL15:09 ISTDelta Air Lines + Turkish Airlines
49 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 09m
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MEM Dallas (DFW) IST
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Mon17:45 MEM19:02 DFW2h 43m connection21:45 DFW16:56 ISTAmerican Airlines + Turkish Airlines
17 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 11m
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MEM Chicago (ORD) IST
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sat15:00 MEM16:36 ORD3h 54m connection20:30 ORD14:34 ISTSkyWest + Turkish Airlines
14 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 15h 34m
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MEM Denver (DEN) IST
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Tue16:45 MEM17:59 DEN2h 46m connection20:45 DEN16:58 ISTUnited Airlines + Turkish Airlines
9 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 16h 13m
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MEM Houston (IAH) IST
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sun15:45 MEM17:10 IAH4h 35m connection21:45 IAH16:54 ISTSkyWest + Turkish Airlines
9 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 17h 09m
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MEM Detroit (DTW) IST
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Tue12:15 MEM14:46 DTW6h 14m connection21:00 DTW13:31 ISTDelta Air Lines + Turkish Airlines
9 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 16m
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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
9,508 km5,904 miles
Journey time
13h 09mon current schedules
Time difference
+9hIstanbul vs Memphis
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
MEM → IST, SAW

Flights from Memphis to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Memphis to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Dallas and Chicago. 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 Memphis to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,508 km.
Where do you change planes between Memphis and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD) and Denver (DEN). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Memphis and Istanbul?
Memphis: Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Memphis and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Memphis.

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