IST
Istanbul
Turkey
14,012 km
8,707 miles
WPU
Puerto Williams
Chile
Distance
14,012 km
8,707 mi / 7,566 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
225°
southwest

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IST WPU
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport
IATA Code IST WPU
ICAO Code LTFM SCGZ
City Istanbul Puerto Williams
Country Turkey Chile
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Santiago
Elevation 325 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -54.930000, -67.630000

Istanbul (IST) to Puerto Williams (WPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport (WPU) in Puerto Williams, Chile is 14,012 kilometers (8,707 miles / 7,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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 Chile. 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 02:51 in Istanbul, it's 20:51 in Puerto Williams. With a 6-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 Puerto Williams (WPU) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport (WPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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