Distance From Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport to İstanbul Airport, VRA - IST Distance

The distance from Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 6142 miles or 9884 kilometers or 5333 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 Matanzas ( Cuba ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Matanzas and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 14 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, Matanzas, Cuba to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 14 hours 7 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 • VRA - IST

Kilometers		9884 km
Statute Miles		6142 miles
Nautical Miles		5333 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 7 minutes

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - VRA to IST Flight Path

Location of Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Matanzas to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Matanzas, Cuba and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VRA - IST

Time difference between Matanzas (Cuba) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 8 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 8 Hours ahead of Matanzas.

Location	Local Time
Matanzas (Cuba)	2025-12-15, 01:52:19 CST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-15, 09:52:19 +03

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

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA / MUVR) Matanzas, Cuba

Destination

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