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IGU to IST: distance & flight time
Foz Do Iguacu (Cataratas International Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
7,037 mi
11,324 km · 6,115 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IGU — Cataratas International Airport · Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil
- 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 IGU
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport24 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport55 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport74 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 IGU from IST?
The flight distance from Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) to Istanbul (IST) is 7,037 miles (11,324 km, 6,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGU to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 Foz Do Iguacu and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 6 hours ahead of Foz Do Iguacu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGU to IST?
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