IST
Istanbul
Turkey
1,465 km
910 miles
LMQ
Marsa Brega Airport
Libya
Distance
1,465 km
910 mi / 791 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
217°
southwest

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IST LMQ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Marsa Brega Airport
IATA Code IST LMQ
ICAO Code LTFM HLMB
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Libya
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 325 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 30.380000, 19.580000

Istanbul (IST) to Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) in Marsa Brega Airport, Libya is 1,465 kilometers (910 miles / 791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Libya. 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 08:08 in Istanbul, it's 07:08 in Marsa Brega Airport.

The return flight from Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). 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 Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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