IST
Istanbul
Turkey
5,833 km
3,625 miles
NCH
Nachingwea
Tanzania
Distance
5,833 km
3,625 mi / 3,150 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
168°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

IST NCH
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Nachingwea Airport
IATA Code IST NCH
ICAO Code LTFM HTNA
City Istanbul Nachingwea
Country Turkey Tanzania
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 325 ft 1,400 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -10.360000, 38.780000

Istanbul (IST) to Nachingwea (NCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Nachingwea Airport (NCH) in Nachingwea, Tanzania is 5,833 kilometers (3,625 miles / 3,150 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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 Tanzania. 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 21:29 in Istanbul, it's 21:29 in Nachingwea.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,075 feet between the two airports. Nachingwea Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Nachingwea (NCH) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 350° (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 Nachingwea Airport (NCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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