The flight distance from Egal International Airport (HGA) in Hargeisa, Somalia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,839 kilometers (2,386 miles / 2,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 Somalia 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 07:21 in Hargeisa, it's 07:21 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,098 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Egal International Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Hargeisa (HGA) follows a heading of 153° (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 Egal International Airport (HGA) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.