IST
Istanbul
Turkey
6,249 km
3,883 miles
KMZ
Kaoma
Zambia
Distance
6,249 km
3,883 mi / 3,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
185°
south

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IST KMZ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Kaoma Airport
IATA Code IST KMZ
ICAO Code LTFM FLKO
City Istanbul Kaoma
Country Turkey Zambia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 325 ft 3,670 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -14.800000, 24.780000

Istanbul (IST) to Kaoma (KMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kaoma Airport (KMZ) in Kaoma, Zambia is 6,249 kilometers (3,883 miles / 3,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

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 Zambia. 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 12:28 in Istanbul, it's 11:28 in Kaoma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,345 feet between the two airports. Kaoma Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Kaoma (KMZ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 4° (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 Kaoma Airport (KMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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