IST
Istanbul
Turkey
11,893 km
7,390 miles
MCS
Monte Caseros
Argentina
Distance
11,893 km
7,390 mi / 6,422 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
244°
west southwest

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IST MCS
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Monte Caseros Airport
IATA Code IST MCS
ICAO Code LTFM SARM
City Istanbul Monte Caseros
Country Turkey Argentina
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 325 ft 170 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -30.270000, -57.640000

Istanbul (IST) to Monte Caseros (MCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Monte Caseros Airport (MCS) in Monte Caseros, Argentina is 11,893 kilometers (7,390 miles / 6,422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:49 in Istanbul, it's 09:49 in Monte Caseros. 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 Monte Caseros (MCS) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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