IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,036 km
5,614 miles
NRR
Ceiba
United States
Distance
9,036 km
5,614 mi / 4,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
287°
west northwest

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IST NRR
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Jose Aponte De La Torre Airport
IATA Code IST NRR
ICAO Code LTFM TJRV
City Istanbul Ceiba
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation 325 ft 38 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 18.250000, -65.640000

Istanbul (IST) to Ceiba (NRR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Jose Aponte De La Torre Airport (NRR) in Ceiba, United States is 9,036 kilometers (5,614 miles / 4,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Istanbul, it's 14:45 in Ceiba. With a 7-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 Ceiba (NRR) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 49° (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 Jose Aponte De La Torre Airport (NRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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