IST
Istanbul
Turkey
4,543 km
2,823 miles
WJR
Wajir
Kenya
Distance
4,543 km
2,823 mi / 2,453 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

IST WJR
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Wajir Airport
IATA Code IST WJR
ICAO Code LTFM HKWJ
City Istanbul Wajir
Country Turkey Kenya
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 325 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 1.730000, 40.090000

Istanbul (IST) to Wajir (WJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 4,543 kilometers (2,823 miles / 2,453 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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 Kenya. 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 19:50 in Istanbul, it's 19:50 in Wajir.

The return flight from Wajir (WJR) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 347° (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 Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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