BMM
Bitam
Gabon
4,689 km
2,914 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
4,689 km
2,914 mi / 2,532 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BMM IST
Airport Name Bitam Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code BMM IST
ICAO Code FOOB LTFM
City Bitam Istanbul
Country Gabon Turkey
Timezone Africa/Libreville Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 1,969 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 2.080000, 11.490000 41.280000, 28.750000

Bitam (BMM) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bitam Airport (BMM) in Bitam, Gabon to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,689 kilometers (2,914 miles / 2,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Gabon 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 09:15 in Bitam, it's 11:15 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,644 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Bitam Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Bitam (BMM) follows a heading of 206° (south 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 Bitam Airport (BMM) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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