IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,352 km
5,811 miles
MEU
Almeirim
Brazil
Distance
9,352 km
5,811 mi / 5,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
264°
west

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IST MEU
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Monte Dourado Airport
IATA Code IST MEU
ICAO Code LTFM SBMD
City Istanbul Almeirim
Country Turkey Brazil
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Belem
Elevation 325 ft 677 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -0.890000, -52.600000

Istanbul (IST) to Almeirim (MEU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Monte Dourado Airport (MEU) in Almeirim, Brazil is 9,352 kilometers (5,811 miles / 5,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Brazil. 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 22:44 in Istanbul, it's 16:44 in Almeirim. 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 Almeirim (MEU) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 48° (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 Dourado Airport (MEU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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