The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Principe Airport (PCP) in Principe Airport, São Tomé and Príncipe is 4,898 kilometers (3,043 miles / 2,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with São Tomé and Príncipe. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Istanbul, it's 04:56 in Principe Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Principe Airport (PCP) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Principe Airport (PCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.