# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Itaituba (ITB)

> 9,881 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,881 km / 6,140 mi / 5,336 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 12:23 in Istanbul, it's 06:23 in Itaituba)
- **Elevation difference**: 215 ft (ITB is lower than IST)

## Airports

### [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

### [Itaituba Airport (ITB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/itb-itaituba-itaituba-airport/1ef266df-94af-6de8-a1ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Itaituba, Brazil
- ICAO: SBIH
- Timezone: America/Belem
- Coordinates: -4.240000, -56.000000
- Elevation: 110 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 12:23 in Istanbul, it's 06:23 in Itaituba.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Itaituba Airport (ITB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/itb-itaituba-itaituba-airport/1ef266df-94af-6de8-a1ed-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)