IST
Istanbul
Turkey
11,603 km
7,210 miles
PET
Pelotas
Brazil
Distance
11,603 km
7,210 mi / 6,265 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

IST PET
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Pelotas Airport
IATA Code IST PET
ICAO Code LTFM SBPK
City Istanbul Pelotas
Country Turkey Brazil
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 325 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -31.720000, -52.330000

Istanbul (IST) to Pelotas (PET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Pelotas Airport (PET) in Pelotas, Brazil is 11,603 kilometers (7,210 miles / 6,265 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:05 in Istanbul, it's 21:05 in Pelotas. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pelotas (PET) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 50° (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 Pelotas Airport (PET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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