# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Albrook (PAC)

> 10,840 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,840 km / 6,736 mi / 5,853 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:34 in Istanbul, it's 00:34 in Albrook)
- **Elevation difference**: 294 ft (PAC 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

### [Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pac-albrook-marcos-a-gelabert-international-airport/1ef266df-64fa-6e68-95f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Albrook, Panama
- ICAO: MPMG
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 8.970000, -79.560000
- Elevation: 31 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 08:34 in Istanbul, it's 00:34 in Albrook.
With a 8-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)
- [Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pac-albrook-marcos-a-gelabert-international-airport/1ef266df-64fa-6e68-95f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)