FNC
Funchal
Portugal
4,105 km
2,551 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
4,105 km
2,551 mi / 2,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

FNC IST
Airport Name Madeira Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code FNC IST
ICAO Code LPMA LTFM
City Funchal Istanbul
Country Portugal Turkey
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 192 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 32.700000, -16.770000 41.280000, 28.750000

Funchal (FNC) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madeira Airport (FNC) in Funchal, Portugal to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,105 kilometers (2,551 miles / 2,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 Portugal with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:05 in Funchal, it's 15:05 in Istanbul. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Funchal (FNC) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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