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TEC to IST: distance & flight time
Telemaco Borba (Telêmaco Borba Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
6,797 mi
10,939 km · 5,907 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,797 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m 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
- TEC — Telêmaco Borba Airport · Telemaco Borba, 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 TEC
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 TEC from IST?
The flight distance from Telemaco Borba (TEC) to Istanbul (IST) is 6,797 miles (10,939 km, 5,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TEC to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Telemaco Borba and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 6 hours ahead of Telemaco Borba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TEC to IST?
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