IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,376 km
5,205 miles
MZG
Makung City
Taiwan
Distance
8,376 km
5,205 mi / 4,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
71°
east northeast

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IST MZG
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Makung Airport
IATA Code IST MZG
ICAO Code LTFM RCQC
City Istanbul Makung City
Country Turkey Taiwan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Taipei
Elevation 325 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 23.570000, 119.630000

Istanbul (IST) to Makung City (MZG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Makung Airport (MZG) in Makung City, Taiwan is 8,376 kilometers (5,205 miles / 4,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Taiwan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:39 in Istanbul, it's 14:39 in Makung City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Makung City (MZG) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). 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 Makung Airport (MZG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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