HOR
Horta
Portugal
4,821 km
2,996 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
4,821 km
2,996 mi / 2,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Atlantic/Azores
Heading
67°
east northeast

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HOR IST
Airport Name Horta Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code HOR IST
ICAO Code LPHR LTFM
City Horta Istanbul
Country Portugal Turkey
Timezone Atlantic/Azores Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 118 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 38.520000, -28.720000 41.280000, 28.750000

Horta (HOR) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Horta Airport (HOR) in Horta, Portugal to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,821 kilometers (2,996 miles / 2,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 13:49 in Horta, it's 17:49 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 Horta (HOR) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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