Distance From İstanbul Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, IST - SID Distance

The distance from İstanbul Airport (IST) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) is 3489 miles or 5615 kilometers or 3030 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey ) to Espargos ( Cape Verde )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Arnavutköy, Istanbul and Espargos takes around 8 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, Espargos, Cape Verde is 8 hours 1 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • IST - SID

Kilometers		5615 km
Statute Miles		3489 miles
Nautical Miles		3030 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 1 minutes

İstanbul Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport Flight Route Map - IST to SID Flight Path

Location of İstanbul Airport & Amílcar Cabral International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Arnavutköy, Istanbul to Espargos nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey and Espargos, Cape Verde. .

Nonstop flight route between Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey and Espargos, Cape Verde.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IST - SID

Time difference between Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) and Espargos (Cape Verde) is 4 Hours.
Espargos time is 4 Hours behind Arnavutköy, Istanbul.

Location	Local Time
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-08, 03:45:28 +03
Espargos (Cape Verde)	2025-12-07, 23:45:28 -01

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

İstanbul Airport (IST / LTFM) Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey

Destination

Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID / GVAC) Espargos, Cape Verde