# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Maradi (MFQ)

> 3,731 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,731 km / 2,319 mi / 2,015 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 220° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Niger
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 13:37 in Istanbul, it's 11:37 in Maradi)
- **Elevation difference**: 915 ft (MFQ is higher than IST)

## Airports

### [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

### [Maradi Airport (MFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfq-maradi-maradi-airport/1ef266de-b831-6f74-a7af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maradi, Niger
- ICAO: DRRM
- Timezone: Africa/Niamey
- Coordinates: 13.500000, 7.130000
- Elevation: 1,240 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:37 in Istanbul, it's 11:37 in Maradi.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maradi Airport (MFQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfq-maradi-maradi-airport/1ef266de-b831-6f74-a7af-06bb2780ed98)
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