IST
Istanbul
Turkey
6,188 km
3,845 miles
MYZ
Monkey Bay
Malawi
Distance
6,188 km
3,845 mi / 3,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
173°
south

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IST MYZ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Monkey Bay Airport
IATA Code IST MYZ
ICAO Code LTFM FWMY
City Istanbul Monkey Bay
Country Turkey Malawi
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 325 ft 1,580 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -14.080000, 34.920000

Istanbul (IST) to Monkey Bay (MYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Monkey Bay Airport (MYZ) in Monkey Bay, Malawi is 6,188 kilometers (3,845 miles / 3,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 Malawi. 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 19:59 in Istanbul, it's 18:59 in Monkey Bay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,255 feet between the two airports. Monkey Bay Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Monkey Bay (MYZ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 354° (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 Monkey Bay Airport (MYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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