IST
Istanbul
Turkey
5,252 km
3,263 miles
NLO
Ndolo Airport
DR Congo
Distance
5,252 km
3,263 mi / 2,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
198°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

IST NLO
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Ndolo Airport
IATA Code IST NLO
ICAO Code LTFM FZAB
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 325 ft 915 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -4.330000, 15.330000

Istanbul (IST) to Ndolo Airport (NLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Ndolo Airport (NLO) in Ndolo Airport, DR Congo is 5,252 kilometers (3,263 miles / 2,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

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 DR Congo. 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 19:24 in Istanbul, it's 17:24 in Ndolo Airport.

The return flight from Ndolo Airport (NLO) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Ndolo Airport (NLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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