Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Istanbul (ISL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,278
miles
10,104
kilometers
5,456
nautical miles

🕐 12h 27m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (38°)
Direction
🌍 +9h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
6,278 10,045
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
6,278 10,045
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
6,278 9,417
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
6,278 9,417
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
6,278 12,556
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
6,278 9,417
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Dallas-Fort Worth and Istanbul earns you 12,556 base miles - that's 50% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The DFW to ISL route connects Dallas-Fort Worth, United States with Istanbul, Turkey. This long-haul flight covers 6,278 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Turkey. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 38° from Dallas-Fort Worth. There is a 9 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DFW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) serves Dallas-Fort Worth, United States.

🛬 About ISL

Atatürk International Airport

Atatürk International Airport (ISL) serves Istanbul, Turkey.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Atatürk International Airport is 6,278 miles (10,104 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DFW to ISL typically take around 12h 27m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 6,278 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.