IRP
Matari Airport
DR Congo
4,277 km
2,658 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
4,277 km
2,658 mi / 2,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
north

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IRP IST
Airport Name Matari Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code IRP IST
ICAO Code FZJH LTFM
City N/A Istanbul
Country DR Congo Turkey
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 2,438 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 2.830000, 27.590000 41.280000, 28.750000

Matari Airport (IRP) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matari Airport (IRP) in Matari Airport, DR Congo to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,277 kilometers (2,658 miles / 2,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 DR Congo 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 14:03 in Matari Airport, it's 15:03 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,113 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Matari Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Matari Airport (IRP) follows a heading of 182° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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