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LDK to IST: distance & flight time
Lidkoping (Lidköping-Hovby Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
1,368 mi
2,201 km · 1,189 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDK — Lidköping-Hovby Airport · Lidkoping, Sweden
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDK
- KVB · Skövde Airport29 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport32 mi away
- JKG · Jönköping Airport59 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport64 mi away
Near IST
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport39 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport44 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDK from IST?
The flight distance from Lidkoping (LDK) to Istanbul (IST) is 1,368 miles (2,201 km, 1,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDK to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lidkoping and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Lidkoping.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDK to IST?
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