# Distance from Cuamba (FXO) to Istanbul (IST)

> 6,288 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,288 km / 3,907 mi / 3,395 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 171° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mozambique) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 14:22 in Cuamba, it's 15:22 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,594 ft (IST is lower than FXO)

## Airports

### [Cuamba Airport (FXO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fxo-cuamba-cuamba-airport/1ef266de-dd99-6ece-890c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cuamba, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQCB
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -14.810000, 36.530000
- Elevation: 1,919 ft

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:22 in Cuamba, it's 15:22 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Cuamba Airport (FXO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fxo-cuamba-cuamba-airport/1ef266de-dd99-6ece-890c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
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