The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Sikasso Airport (KSS) in Sikasso, Mali is 4,726 kilometers (2,937 miles / 2,552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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 Mali. 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 00:24 in Istanbul, it's 21:24 in Sikasso. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,053 feet between the two airports. Sikasso Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Sikasso (KSS) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). 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 Sikasso Airport (KSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.