# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Pouso Alegre (PPY)

> 10,431 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,431 km / 6,481 mi / 5,632 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 11:05 in Istanbul, it's 05:05 in Pouso Alegre)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,579 ft (PPY 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

### [Pouso Alegre Airport (PPY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppy-pouso-alegre-pouso-alegre-airport/1ef266df-c2a7-6cdc-87f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pouso Alegre, Brazil
- ICAO: SNZA
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.290000, -45.920000
- Elevation: 2,904 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 11:05 in Istanbul, it's 05:05 in Pouso Alegre.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pouso Alegre Airport (PPY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppy-pouso-alegre-pouso-alegre-airport/1ef266df-c2a7-6cdc-87f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)