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MOC to IST: distance & flight time
Montes Claros (Mário Ribeiro Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
6,116 mi
9,842 km · 5,314 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m 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
- MOC — Mário Ribeiro Airport · Montes Claros, 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 MOC
- DTI · Diamantina Airport106 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 MOC from IST?
The flight distance from Montes Claros (MOC) to Istanbul (IST) is 6,116 miles (9,842 km, 5,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOC to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Montes Claros and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 6 hours ahead of Montes Claros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOC to IST?
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