BVC
Rabil
Cape Verde
5,654 km
3,513 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
5,654 km
3,513 mi / 3,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BVC IST
Airport Name Rabil Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code BVC IST
ICAO Code GVBA LTFM
City Rabil Istanbul
Country Cape Verde Turkey
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 69 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 16.140000, -22.890000 41.280000, 28.750000

Rabil (BVC) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabil Airport (BVC) in Rabil, Cape Verde to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 5,654 kilometers (3,513 miles / 3,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Cape Verde with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:54 in Rabil, it's 15:54 in Istanbul. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Rabil (BVC) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rabil Airport (BVC) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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