Afriqiyah Airways 8U971 Flight Status Today

International flight Afriqiyah Airways 8U971 takes off from Istanbul (IST) Turkey to Mitiga, Tripoli (MJI) Libya. It's operated by Afriqiyah Airways. The plane leaves Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 14:55 Europe/Istanbul. The flight is expected to land at Mitiga, Tripoli Airport at 17:30 Africa/Tripoli. The flight will last about 3 hours 3 minutes.

8U971 - AAW971 Afriqiyah Airways (8U)
IST Istanbul Turkey
Flight IST to MJI
MJI Mitiga, Tripoli Libya
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Istanbul Ataturk Airport
IATA: ISTICAO: LTBA
Scheduled 14:55
None None
Arrival Mitiga, Tripoli Airport
IATA: MJIICAO: HLLM
Scheduled 17:30
None None
8U971 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 3 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1645 kms / 1022 miles
Airline
  • Afriqiyah Airways
  • IATA: 8U
  • ICAO: AAW
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: F-HLMS2
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
  • Current Time in Istanbul: Tuesday 2026-01-20 07:02 AM
  • Current Time in Mitiga, Tripoli: Tuesday 2026-01-20 06:02 AM

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Afriqiyah Airways Flight 8U971 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Afriqiyah Airways 8U971 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 3 minutes, with the flight distance of 1645 km (1022 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Afriqiyah Airways 8U971 flight?

All Afriqiyah Airways 8U971 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

How many Afriqiyah Airways 8U971 flights are operated a week?

4 flights per week. The Flight Afriqiyah Airways 8U971 is operated on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.