IST
Istanbul
Turkey
10,093 km
6,272 miles
QPD
Pinar del Rio
Cuba
Distance
10,093 km
6,272 mi / 5,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

IST QPD
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Pinar Del Rio Airport
IATA Code IST QPD
ICAO Code LTFM MUPR
City Istanbul Pinar del Rio
Country Turkey Cuba
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Havana
Elevation 325 ft 131 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 22.420000, -83.680000

Istanbul (IST) to Pinar del Rio (QPD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Pinar Del Rio Airport (QPD) in Pinar del Rio, Cuba is 10,093 kilometers (6,272 miles / 5,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Cuba. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:01 in Istanbul, it's 15:01 in Pinar del Rio. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pinar del Rio (QPD) 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 Pinar Del Rio Airport (QPD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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