# Distance from Avon Park (AVO) to Istanbul (IST)

> 9,528 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,528 km / 5,921 mi / 5,145 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 06:35 in Avon Park, it's 13:35 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 165 ft (IST is higher than AVO)

## Airports

### [Avon Park Executive Airport (AVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/avo-avon-park-avon-park-executive-airport/1ef266df-0f4a-6810-a2c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Avon Park, United States
- ICAO: KAVO
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 27.600000, -81.500000
- Elevation: 160 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 06:35 in Avon Park, it's 13:35 in Istanbul.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Avon Park Executive Airport (AVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/avo-avon-park-avon-park-executive-airport/1ef266df-0f4a-6810-a2c4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)