FKI
Kisangani
DR Congo
4,550 km
2,827 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
4,550 km
2,827 mi / 2,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
north

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FKI IST
Airport Name Bangoka International Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code FKI IST
ICAO Code FZIC LTFM
City Kisangani Istanbul
Country DR Congo Turkey
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 1,417 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 0.480000, 25.340000 41.280000, 28.750000

Kisangani (FKI) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bangoka International Airport (FKI) in Kisangani, DR Congo to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,550 kilometers (2,827 miles / 2,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 DR Congo 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 18:16 in Kisangani, it's 19:16 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,092 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Bangoka International Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Kisangani (FKI) follows a heading of 185° (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 Bangoka International Airport (FKI) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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