IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,660 km
5,381 miles
QGP
Garanhuns
Brazil
Distance
8,660 km
5,381 mi / 4,676 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
247°
west southwest

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IST QGP
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Garanhuns Airport
IATA Code IST QGP
ICAO Code LTFM SNGN
City Istanbul Garanhuns
Country Turkey Brazil
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Recife
Elevation 325 ft 2,533 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -8.830000, -36.470000

Istanbul (IST) to Garanhuns (QGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Garanhuns Airport (QGP) in Garanhuns, Brazil is 8,660 kilometers (5,381 miles / 4,676 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Brazil. 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 17:52 in Istanbul, it's 11:52 in Garanhuns. 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 2,208 feet between the two airports. Garanhuns Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Garanhuns (QGP) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 44° (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 Garanhuns Airport (QGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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