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FLA to IST: distance & flight time
Florencia (Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
6,885 mi
11,080 km · 5,982 nm
13h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,885 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLA — Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport · Florencia, Colombia
- 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 FLA
- PTX · Pitalito Airport41 mi away
- TQS · Tres Esquinas Air Base63 mi away
- SVI · Eduardo Falla Solano Airport67 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport83 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 FLA from IST?
The flight distance from Florencia (FLA) to Istanbul (IST) is 6,885 miles (11,080 km, 5,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLA to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 58m 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 Florencia and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Florencia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLA to IST?
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