Airport Comparison
Garissa (GAS) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Garissa Airport (GAS) in Garissa, Kenya to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,770 kilometers (2,964 miles / 2,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.
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 Kenya 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 10:30 in Garissa, it's 10:30 in Istanbul.
The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Garissa (GAS) follows a heading of 164° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Garissa Airport (GAS) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.