# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Villavicencio (VVC)

> 10,726 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,726 km / 6,665 mi / 5,791 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 281° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 18:13 in Istanbul, it's 10:13 in Villavicencio)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,069 ft (VVC 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

### [Vanguardia Airport (VVC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vvc-villavicencio-vanguardia-airport/1ef266df-b66d-6be2-9f02-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Villavicencio, Colombia
- ICAO: SKVV
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 4.170000, -73.610000
- Elevation: 1,394 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 18:13 in Istanbul, it's 10:13 in Villavicencio.
With a 8-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)
- [Vanguardia Airport (VVC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vvc-villavicencio-vanguardia-airport/1ef266df-b66d-6be2-9f02-06bb2780ed98)
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