The flight distance from Gordil Airport (GDI) in Melle, Central African Republic to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,592 kilometers (2,232 miles / 1,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Central African Republic with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:32 in Melle, it's 20:32 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,102 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Gordil Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Melle (GDI) follows a heading of 193° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gordil Airport (GDI) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.