# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Paso Caballos (PCG)

> 10,982 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,982 km / 6,824 mi / 5,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Guatemala
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 19:00 in Istanbul, it's 10:00 in Paso Caballos)
- **Elevation difference**: 112 ft (PCG 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

### [Paso Caballos Airport (PCG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcg-paso-caballos-paso-caballos-airport/1ef266df-5cce-6cc6-a0f6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paso Caballos, Guatemala
- ICAO: MGPC
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- Coordinates: 17.260000, -90.260000
- Elevation: 213 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 19:00 in Istanbul, it's 10:00 in Paso Caballos.
With a 9-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)
- [Paso Caballos Airport (PCG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcg-paso-caballos-paso-caballos-airport/1ef266df-5cce-6cc6-a0f6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)