# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Pereira (PEI)

> 10,851 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,851 km / 6,743 mi / 5,859 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 15:54 in Istanbul, it's 07:54 in Pereira)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,091 ft (PEI is higher than IST)

## Airports

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

### [Matecana International Airport (PEI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pei-pereira-matecana-international-airport/1ef266df-b5b9-6f20-b3e9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pereira, Colombia
- ICAO: SKPE
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 4.810000, -75.740000
- Elevation: 4,416 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:54 in Istanbul, it's 07:54 in Pereira.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Matecana International Airport (PEI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pei-pereira-matecana-international-airport/1ef266df-b5b9-6f20-b3e9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)