IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,399 km
5,219 miles
PBZ
Plettenberg Bay
South Africa
Distance
8,399 km
5,219 mi / 4,535 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
185°
south

Airport Comparison

IST PBZ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Plettenberg Bay Airport
IATA Code IST PBZ
ICAO Code LTFM FAPG
City Istanbul Plettenberg Bay
Country Turkey South Africa
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 325 ft 465 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -34.090000, 23.330000

Istanbul (IST) to Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa is 8,399 kilometers (5,219 miles / 4,535 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:44 in Istanbul, it's 13:44 in Plettenberg Bay.

The return flight from Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 4° (north). 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 Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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