IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,416 km
5,230 miles
MZY
Mossel Bay
South Africa
Distance
8,416 km
5,230 mi / 4,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
186°
south

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IST MZY
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Mossel Bay Airport
IATA Code IST MZY
ICAO Code LTFM FAMO
City Istanbul Mossel Bay
Country Turkey South Africa
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 325 ft 531 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -34.160000, 22.060000

Istanbul (IST) to Mossel Bay (MZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) in Mossel Bay, South Africa is 8,416 kilometers (5,230 miles / 4,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 186°.

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 South Africa. 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 02:34 in Istanbul, it's 01:34 in Mossel Bay.

The return flight from Mossel Bay (MZY) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 5° (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 Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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