Direct (nonstop) flights from Misurata to Istanbul

2 airlines fly nonstop from Misurata Airport (MRA) to Istanbul Airport (IST). It's 975 miles (1,569 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Berniq Airways, Turkish Airlines.

MRA
Misurata Airport
🇱🇾 Misurata, Libya
IST
Istanbul Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
975 mi
1,569 km
CO₂/pax
165 kg
−113 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Berniq Airways +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Berniq Airways Berniq Airways Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Berniq Airways NB Berniq Airways
Route
MRA → IST
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
975 mi
Turkish Airlines TK Turkish Airlines
Route
MRA → IST
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
975 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Misurata to Istanbul with one stop · direct emits 165 kg CO₂ per passenger

MRA TUN (Tunis) IST
Leg 1: 1h 13m (416 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,039 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRA → TUN
1h 13m · 416 mi
View MRA to TUN flights →
Leg 2
TUN → IST
2h 50m · 1,039 mi
View TUN to IST flights →
MRA CAI (Cairo) IST
Leg 1: 2h 30m (978 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (782 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 335 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRA → CAI
2h 30m · 978 mi
View MRA to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → IST
2h 25m · 782 mi
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MRA HBE (Alexandria) IST
Leg 1: 3h 5m (867 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (714 mi) Total: ~5h 23m 🍃 317 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRA → HBE
3h 5m · 867 mi
View MRA to HBE flights →
Leg 2
HBE → IST
2h 18m · 714 mi
View HBE to IST flights →
MRA AMM (Amman) IST
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,227 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (771 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+127% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRA → AMM
3h 30m · 1,227 mi
View MRA to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → IST
2h 40m · 771 mi
View AMM to IST flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Misurata to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight from Misurata (MRA) to Istanbul (IST) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 975 miles (1,569 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Misurata to Istanbul?

2 airlines: Berniq Airways, Turkish Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Misurata to Istanbul?

Yes. 2 airlines: Berniq Airways, Turkish Airlines.

How far is Misurata from Istanbul?

The flight distance from Misurata to Istanbul is 975 miles (1,569 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Misurata and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Misurata. (Africa/Tripoli vs Europe/Istanbul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Misurata to Istanbul?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Libya 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 Misurata to Istanbul?

Roughly 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 km.

Is the return flight from Istanbul to Misurata 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 Misurata 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 Misurata Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.