The flight distance from Cumana (Antonio Jose de Sucre) Airport (CUM) in Cumana (Antonio Jose de Sucre) Airport, Venezuela to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 9,481 kilometers (5,891 miles / 5,119 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 Venezuela with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:52 in Cumana (Antonio Jose de Sucre) Airport, it's 05:52 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 Cumana (Antonio Jose de Sucre) Airport (CUM) 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 Cumana (Antonio Jose de Sucre) Airport (CUM) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.