Direct (nonstop) flights from Libreville to Istanbul
1 airline flys nonstop from Libreville Leon M Ba (LBV) to Istanbul Airport (IST). It's 3,057 miles (4,920 km), about 7h 15m in the air. Operated by Turkish Airlines.
Turkish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Turkish Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Libreville to Istanbul with one stop · direct emits 467 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Libreville to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight from Libreville (LBV) to Istanbul (IST) takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,057 miles (4,920 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Libreville to Istanbul?
Just Turkish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Libreville to Istanbul?
Yes. 1 airline: Turkish Airlines.
How far is Libreville from Istanbul?
The flight distance from Libreville to Istanbul is 3,057 miles (4,920 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Libreville and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Libreville. (Africa/Libreville vs Europe/Istanbul.)
What type of aircraft flies from Libreville to Istanbul?
At 7h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Gabon to Turkiye?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Libreville to Istanbul?
Roughly 467 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,335 km.
Is the return flight from Istanbul to Libreville also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Libreville to Istanbul?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Libreville Leon M Ba for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.