IST
Istanbul
Turkey
4,780 km
2,970 miles
MKJ
Makoua
Congo
Distance
4,780 km
2,970 mi / 2,581 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
200°
south southwest

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IST MKJ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Makoua Airport
IATA Code IST MKJ
ICAO Code LTFM FCOM
City Istanbul Makoua
Country Turkey Congo
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 325 ft 1,293 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -0.020000, 15.580000

Istanbul (IST) to Makoua (MKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Makoua Airport (MKJ) in Makoua, Congo is 4,780 kilometers (2,970 miles / 2,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

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 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 04:16 in Istanbul, it's 02:16 in Makoua.

The return flight from Makoua (MKJ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 15° (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 Makoua Airport (MKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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