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IST to CFB: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport)
6,336 mi
10,196 km · 5,505 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IST from CFB?
The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Cabo Frio (CFB) is 6,336 miles (10,196 km, 5,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IST to CFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 Istanbul and Cabo Frio?
Cabo Frio is 6 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IST to CFB?
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