IST
Istanbul
Turkey
4,600 km
2,858 miles
SOE
Souanke
Congo
Distance
4,600 km
2,858 mi / 2,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
202°
south southwest

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IST SOE
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Souanke Airport
IATA Code IST SOE
ICAO Code LTFM FCOS
City Istanbul Souanke
Country Turkey Congo
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 325 ft 1,722 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 2.070000, 14.130000

Istanbul (IST) to Souanke (SOE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Souanke Airport (SOE) in Souanke, Congo is 4,600 kilometers (2,858 miles / 2,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 202°.

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 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 18:22 in Istanbul, it's 16:22 in Souanke.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,397 feet between the two airports. Souanke Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Souanke (SOE) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 17° (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 Souanke Airport (SOE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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