IST
Istanbul
Turkey
4,882 km
3,034 miles
SEY
Selibaby
Mauritania
Distance
4,882 km
3,034 mi / 2,636 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
246°
west southwest

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IST SEY
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Selibaby Airport
IATA Code IST SEY
ICAO Code LTFM GQNS
City Istanbul Selibaby
Country Turkey Mauritania
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 325 ft 219 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 15.180000, -12.210000

Istanbul (IST) to Selibaby (SEY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Selibaby Airport (SEY) in Selibaby, Mauritania is 4,882 kilometers (3,034 miles / 2,636 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Mauritania. 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 22:21 in Istanbul, it's 19:21 in Selibaby. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Selibaby (SEY) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 45° (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 Selibaby Airport (SEY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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