IST
Istanbul
Turkey
5,240 km
3,256 miles
MSM
Masi Manimba
DR Congo
Distance
5,240 km
3,256 mi / 2,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
195°
south southwest

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IST MSM
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Masi Manimba Airport
IATA Code IST MSM
ICAO Code LTFM FZCV
City Istanbul Masi Manimba
Country Turkey DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 325 ft 1,952 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -4.780000, 17.850000

Istanbul (IST) to Masi Manimba (MSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) in Masi Manimba, DR Congo is 5,240 kilometers (3,256 miles / 2,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

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 23:22 in Istanbul, it's 21:22 in Masi Manimba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,627 feet between the two airports. Masi Manimba Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Masi Manimba (MSM) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 11° (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 Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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