Distance From Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to İstanbul Airport, NSI - IST Distance

The distance from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 2805 miles or 4513 kilometers or 2436 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Yaoundé ( Cameroon ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yaoundé and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 6 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport, Yaoundé, Cameroon to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 6 hours 26 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NSI - IST

Kilometers		4513 km
Statute Miles		2805 miles
Nautical Miles		2436 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 26 minutes

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - NSI to IST Flight Path

Location of Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Yaoundé to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Yaoundé, Cameroon and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NSI - IST

Time difference between Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 2 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 2 Hours ahead of Yaoundé.

Location	Local Time
Yaoundé (Cameroon)	2026-06-13, 17:35:49 WAT
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-06-13, 19:35:49 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI / FKYS) Yaoundé, Cameroon

Destination

İstanbul Airport (IST / LTFM) Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey