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AAZ to IST: distance & flight time
Quezaltenango (Quezaltenango Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
7,002 mi
11,269 km · 6,085 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,002 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAZ — Quezaltenango Airport · Quezaltenango, Guatemala
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAZ
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport26 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport27 mi away
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport58 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport68 mi away
Near IST
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport39 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport44 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAZ from IST?
The flight distance from Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Istanbul (IST) is 7,002 miles (11,269 km, 6,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAZ to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Quezaltenango and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Quezaltenango.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAZ to IST?
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