The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Mendi Airport (NDM) in Mendi, Ethiopia is 3,559 kilometers (2,211 miles / 1,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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 Ethiopia. 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 14:46 in Istanbul, it's 14:46 in Mendi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,175 feet between the two airports. Mendi Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mendi (NDM) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 351° (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 Mendi Airport (NDM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.