IST
Istanbul
Turkey
11,271 km
7,003 miles
TPC
Tarapoa
Ecuador
Distance
11,271 km
7,003 mi / 6,086 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

IST TPC
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Tarapoa Airport
IATA Code IST TPC
ICAO Code LTFM SETR
City Istanbul Tarapoa
Country Turkey Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Guayaquil
Elevation 325 ft 814 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -0.120000, -76.340000

Istanbul (IST) to Tarapoa (TPC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Tarapoa Airport (TPC) in Tarapoa, Ecuador is 11,271 kilometers (7,003 miles / 6,086 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Ecuador. 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 20:09 in Istanbul, it's 12:09 in Tarapoa. With a 8-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 Tarapoa (TPC) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 48° (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 Tarapoa Airport (TPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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