FDF
Fort-de-France
MQ
8,923 km
5,545 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
8,923 km
5,545 mi / 4,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Martinique
Heading
50°
northeast

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FDF IST
Airport Name Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code FDF IST
ICAO Code TFFF LTFM
City Fort-de-France Istanbul
Country MQ Turkey
Timezone America/Martinique Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 16 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 14.590000, -61.000000 41.280000, 28.750000

Fort-de-France (FDF) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport (FDF) in Fort-de-France, MQ to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 8,923 kilometers (5,545 miles / 4,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 MQ with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:14 in Fort-de-France, it's 20:14 in Istanbul. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Fort-de-France (FDF) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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