Sao Paulo to Istanbul Flights
Flights from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Istanbul (IST) connect Brazil and Turkey. The great-circle distance is approximately 10,559 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 14 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SAO, GRU, CGH and IST, SAW. The reverse route is Istanbul to Sao Paulo. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Destination
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Distance
- 10,559 km
- Typical duration
- about 14 hours
- Origin codes
- SAO, GRU, CGH
- Destination codes
- IST, SAW
- Primary keyword
- flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul
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Route overview
Sao Paulo to Istanbul is a city-pair air route between Brazil and Turkey. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SAO and IST. Related codes: SAO, GRU, CGH → IST, SAW.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 10,559 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 14 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Sao Paulo airports and metro codes: SAO, GRU, CGH.
Istanbul airports and metro codes: IST, SAW.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Istanbul to Sao Paulo, other destinations from Sao Paulo, and other origins into Istanbul.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Sao Paulo to Istanbul?
Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul typically take about 14 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Sao Paulo to Istanbul?
The great-circle distance between Sao Paulo and Istanbul is approximately 10,559 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul?
Sao Paulo is commonly searched with code SAO (related: SAO, GRU, CGH). Istanbul is commonly searched with code IST (related: IST, SAW).
Are there direct flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Istanbul to Sao Paulo?
The reverse city pair is Istanbul to Sao Paulo. Distance is the same great-circle measure (10,559 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Sao Paulo to Istanbul route connect?
This route connects Brazil (Sao Paulo) with Turkey (Istanbul).
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