IMP
Imperatriz
Brazil
9,275 km
5,763 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
9,275 km
5,763 mi / 5,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
47°
northeast

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IMP IST
Airport Name Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code IMP IST
ICAO Code SBIZ LTFM
City Imperatriz Istanbul
Country Brazil Turkey
Timezone America/Fortaleza Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 432 ft 325 ft
Coordinates -5.530000, -47.460000 41.280000, 28.750000

Imperatriz (IMP) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport (IMP) in Imperatriz, Brazil to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 9,275 kilometers (5,763 miles / 5,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Brazil 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 11:30 in Imperatriz, it's 17:30 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 Imperatriz (IMP) follows a heading of 257° (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 Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport (IMP) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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