IST
Istanbul
Turkey
1,655 km
1,029 miles
MJI
Tripoli
Libya
Distance
1,655 km
1,029 mi / 894 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
241°
west southwest

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IST MJI
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Mitiga Airport
IATA Code IST MJI
ICAO Code LTFM HLLM
City Istanbul Tripoli
Country Turkey Libya
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 325 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 32.890000, 13.280000

Istanbul (IST) to Tripoli (MJI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Mitiga Airport (MJI) in Tripoli, Libya is 1,655 kilometers (1,029 miles / 894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Turkey with Libya. 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 03:13 in Istanbul, it's 02:13 in Tripoli.

The return flight from Tripoli (MJI) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 51° (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 Mitiga Airport (MJI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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