# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Manapouri Airport (TEU)

> 16,698 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,698 km / 10,376 mi / 9,016 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 277° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 08:50 in Istanbul, it's 17:50 in Manapouri Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 362 ft (TEU 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

### [Manapouri Airport (TEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teu-manapouri-airport/1ef266df-772b-6d30-a837-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manapouri Airport, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZMO
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -45.530000, 167.650000
- Elevation: 687 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 08:50 in Istanbul, it's 17:50 in Manapouri Airport.
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)
- [Manapouri Airport (TEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teu-manapouri-airport/1ef266df-772b-6d30-a837-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)