GGS
Gobernador Gregores
Argentina
13,894 km
8,633 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
13,894 km
8,633 mi / 7,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Heading
65°
east northeast

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GGS IST
Airport Name Gobernador Gregores Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code GGS IST
ICAO Code SAWR LTFM
City Gobernador Gregores Istanbul
Country Argentina Turkey
Timezone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 356 ft 325 ft
Coordinates -48.780000, -70.150000 41.280000, 28.750000

Gobernador Gregores (GGS) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) in Gobernador Gregores, Argentina to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 13,894 kilometers (8,633 miles / 7,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:43 in Gobernador Gregores, it's 21:43 in Istanbul. 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 Istanbul (IST) to Gobernador Gregores (GGS) follows a heading of 233° (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 Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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