# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to San Salvador de Jujuy (JUJ)

> 12,072 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,072 km / 7,501 mi / 6,518 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 21:38 in Istanbul, it's 15:38 in San Salvador de Jujuy)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,694 ft (JUJ 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

### [Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/juj-san-salvador-de-jujuy-gobernador-horacio-guzman-international-airport/1ef266df-9260-6cb8-82c9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
- ICAO: SASJ
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Jujuy
- Coordinates: -24.390000, -65.100000
- Elevation: 3,019 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 21:38 in Istanbul, it's 15:38 in San Salvador de Jujuy.
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)
- [Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/juj-san-salvador-de-jujuy-gobernador-horacio-guzman-international-airport/1ef266df-9260-6cb8-82c9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)