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LSS to IST: distance & flight time
Les Saintes (Terre-de-Haut Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
5,517 mi
8,880 km · 4,795 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,517 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LSS — Terre-de-Haut Airport · Les Saintes, Guadeloupe
- 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 LSS
- BBR · Baillif Airport15 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport21 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet28 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport29 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 LSS from IST?
The flight distance from Les Saintes (LSS) to Istanbul (IST) is 5,517 miles (8,880 km, 4,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSS to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Les Saintes and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Les Saintes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSS to IST?
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