IST
Istanbul
Turkey
10,869 km
6,754 miles
SIU
Siuna
Nicaragua
Distance
10,869 km
6,754 mi / 5,869 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

IST SIU
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Siuna
IATA Code IST SIU
ICAO Code LTFM MNSI
City Istanbul Siuna
Country Turkey Nicaragua
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Managua
Elevation 325 ft 606 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 13.730000, -84.780000

Istanbul (IST) to Siuna (SIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Siuna (SIU) in Siuna, Nicaragua is 10,869 kilometers (6,754 miles / 5,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 04:05 in Istanbul, it's 19:05 in Siuna. With a 9-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 Siuna (SIU) 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 Siuna (SIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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