IST
Istanbul
Turkey
11,215 km
6,969 miles
PJC
Pedro Juan Caballero
Paraguay
Distance
11,215 km
6,969 mi / 6,056 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

IST PJC
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Dr Augusto Roberto Fuster International Airport
IATA Code IST PJC
ICAO Code LTFM SGPJ
City Istanbul Pedro Juan Caballero
Country Turkey Paraguay
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Asuncion
Elevation 325 ft 1,873 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -22.640000, -55.830000

Istanbul (IST) to Pedro Juan Caballero (PJC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Dr Augusto Roberto Fuster International Airport (PJC) in Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay is 11,215 kilometers (6,969 miles / 6,056 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Paraguay. 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 15:10 in Istanbul, it's 09:10 in Pedro Juan Caballero. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,548 feet between the two airports. Dr Augusto Roberto Fuster International Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Pedro Juan Caballero (PJC) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 50° (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 Dr Augusto Roberto Fuster International Airport (PJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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