AJJ
Akjoujt
Mauritania
4,710 km
2,927 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
4,710 km
2,927 mi / 2,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
50°
northeast

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AJJ IST
Airport Name Akjoujt Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code AJJ IST
ICAO Code GQNJ LTFM
City Akjoujt Istanbul
Country Mauritania Turkey
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 403 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 19.730000, -14.380000 41.280000, 28.750000

Akjoujt (AJJ) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) in Akjoujt, Mauritania to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,710 kilometers (2,927 miles / 2,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:49 in Akjoujt, it's 07:49 in Istanbul. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Akjoujt (AJJ) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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