# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Jales (JLS)

> 10,632 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,632 km / 6,607 mi / 5,741 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:47 in Istanbul, it's 22:47 in Jales)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,171 ft (JLS is higher 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

### [Jales Airport (JLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jls-jales-jales-airport/1ef266df-a117-6932-abe4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jales, Brazil
- ICAO: SDJL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -20.290000, -50.550000
- Elevation: 1,496 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 04:47 in Istanbul, it's 22:47 in Jales.
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)
- [Jales Airport (JLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jls-jales-jales-airport/1ef266df-a117-6932-abe4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)