# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Valle de La Pascua Airport (VDP)

> 9,725 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,725 km / 6,043 mi / 5,251 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 280° (west)
- **Return heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 06:13 in Istanbul, it's 23:13 in Valle de La Pascua Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 85 ft (VDP 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

### [Valle de La Pascua Airport (VDP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vdp-valle-de-la-pascua-airport/1ef266df-d4f4-6d40-a54e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Valle de La Pascua Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVVP
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 9.220000, -65.990000
- Elevation: 410 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 06:13 in Istanbul, it's 23:13 in Valle de La Pascua Airport.
With a 7-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)
- [Valle de La Pascua Airport (VDP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vdp-valle-de-la-pascua-airport/1ef266df-d4f4-6d40-a54e-06bb2780ed98)
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