IST
Istanbul
Turkey
11,211 km
6,966 miles
VGZ
Villagarzon
Colombia
Distance
11,211 km
6,966 mi / 6,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
281°
west

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IST VGZ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Villagarzon Airport
IATA Code IST VGZ
ICAO Code LTFM SKVG
City Istanbul Villagarzon
Country Turkey Colombia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Bogota
Elevation 325 ft 1,240 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 0.980000, -76.610000

Istanbul (IST) to Villagarzon (VGZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Villagarzon Airport (VGZ) in Villagarzon, Colombia is 11,211 kilometers (6,966 miles / 6,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Colombia. 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 20:10 in Istanbul, it's 12:10 in Villagarzon. 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 Villagarzon (VGZ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 48° (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 Villagarzon Airport (VGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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