# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Taltal (TTC)

> 12,575 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,575 km / 7,814 mi / 6,790 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 04:05 in Istanbul, it's 21:05 in Taltal)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,255 ft (TTC 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

### [Las Breas Airport (TTC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ttc-taltal-las-breas-airport/1ef266df-9e17-612e-ab61-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taltal, Chile
- ICAO: SCTT
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -25.560000, -70.380000
- Elevation: 2,580 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 04:05 in Istanbul, it's 21:05 in Taltal.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Las Breas Airport (TTC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ttc-taltal-las-breas-airport/1ef266df-9e17-612e-ab61-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)