# Distance from Caravelas (CRQ) to Istanbul (IST)

> 9,573 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,573 km / 5,948 mi / 5,169 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 02:23 in Caravelas, it's 08:23 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 289 ft (IST is higher than CRQ)

## Airports

### [Caravelas Airport (CRQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/crq-caravelas-caravelas-airport/1ef266df-9447-62f2-bdd0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caravelas, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCV
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -17.650000, -39.250000
- Elevation: 36 ft

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://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

## 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 02:23 in Caravelas, it's 08:23 in Istanbul.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Caravelas Airport (CRQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/crq-caravelas-caravelas-airport/1ef266df-9447-62f2-bdd0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)