# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Mococa (QOA)

> 10,453 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,453 km / 6,495 mi / 5,644 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 05:17 in Istanbul, it's 23:17 in Mococa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,791 ft (QOA 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

### [Mococa Airport (QOA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qoa-mococa-mococa-airport/1ef266df-a154-6b20-9167-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mococa, Brazil
- ICAO: SDKK
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -21.490000, -47.030000
- Elevation: 2,116 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 05:17 in Istanbul, it's 23:17 in Mococa.
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)
- [Mococa Airport (QOA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qoa-mococa-mococa-airport/1ef266df-a154-6b20-9167-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)