BQU
Bequia
Saint Vincent
9,060 km
5,630 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
9,060 km
5,630 mi / 4,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/St_Vincent
Heading
49°
northeast

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BQU IST
Airport Name J F Mitchell Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code BQU IST
ICAO Code TVSB LTFM
City Bequia Istanbul
Country Saint Vincent Turkey
Timezone America/St_Vincent Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 15 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 12.990000, -61.260000 41.280000, 28.750000

Bequia (BQU) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from J F Mitchell Airport (BQU) in Bequia, Saint Vincent to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 9,060 kilometers (5,630 miles / 4,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Saint Vincent with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:45 in Bequia, it's 07:45 in Istanbul. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Bequia (BQU) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the J F Mitchell Airport (BQU) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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