IST
Istanbul
Turkey
4,141 km
2,573 miles
MXJ
Minna
Nigeria
Distance
4,141 km
2,573 mi / 2,236 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
218°
southwest

Airport Comparison

IST MXJ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Minna Airport
IATA Code IST MXJ
ICAO Code LTFM DNMN
City Istanbul Minna
Country Turkey Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Lagos
Elevation 325 ft 834 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 9.650000, 6.460000

Istanbul (IST) to Minna (MXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Minna Airport (MXJ) in Minna, Nigeria is 4,141 kilometers (2,573 miles / 2,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

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 Nigeria. 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 06:18 in Istanbul, it's 04:18 in Minna.

The return flight from Minna (MXJ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 28° (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 Minna Airport (MXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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