# Distance from Atalaya (ATG) to Istanbul (IST)

> 11,835 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,835 km / 7,354 mi / 6,390 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Peru) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 14:49 in Atalaya, it's 22:49 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 426 ft (IST is lower than ATG)

## Airports

### [Teniente General Gerardo Perez Pinedo Airport (ATG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atg-atalaya-teniente-general-gerardo-perez-pinedo-airport/1ef266df-c34e-6348-8586-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atalaya, Peru
- ICAO: SPAY
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -10.730000, -73.770000
- Elevation: 751 ft

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:49 in Atalaya, it's 22:49 in Istanbul.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Teniente General Gerardo Perez Pinedo Airport (ATG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atg-atalaya-teniente-general-gerardo-perez-pinedo-airport/1ef266df-c34e-6348-8586-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)