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Airport Comparison
El Fasher (ELF) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Fasher Airport (ELF) in El Fasher, Sudan to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,095 kilometers (1,923 miles / 1,671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 6°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Sudan 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 04:26 in El Fasher, it's 05:26 in Istanbul.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,068 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than El Fasher Airport.
The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to El Fasher (ELF) follows a heading of 187° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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