IST
Istanbul
Turkey
7,060 km
4,387 miles
VAT
Vatomandry
Madagascar
Distance
7,060 km
4,387 mi / 3,812 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
159°
south southeast

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IST VAT
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Vatomandry Airport
IATA Code IST VAT
ICAO Code LTFM FMMY
City Istanbul Vatomandry
Country Turkey Madagascar
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 325 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -19.380000, 48.950000

Istanbul (IST) to Vatomandry (VAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Vatomandry Airport (VAT) in Vatomandry, Madagascar is 7,060 kilometers (4,387 miles / 3,812 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 Madagascar. 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 08:21 in Istanbul, it's 08:21 in Vatomandry.

The return flight from Vatomandry (VAT) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). 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 Vatomandry Airport (VAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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