IST
Istanbul
Turkey
5,290 km
3,287 miles
KBN
Kabinda
DR Congo
Distance
5,290 km
3,287 mi / 2,856 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
186°
south

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IST KBN
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Tunta Airport
IATA Code IST KBN
ICAO Code LTFM FZWT
City Istanbul Kabinda
Country Turkey DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 325 ft 2,766 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -6.130000, 24.480000

Istanbul (IST) to Kabinda (KBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Tunta Airport (KBN) in Kabinda, DR Congo is 5,290 kilometers (3,287 miles / 2,856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 186°.

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 Turkey with DR Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:12 in Istanbul, it's 03:12 in Kabinda.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,441 feet between the two airports. Tunta Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Kabinda (KBN) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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