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LTN to IST: distance & flight time

London (London Luton Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)

1,550 mi
2,495 km · 1,347 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

1,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LTN from IST?

The flight distance from London (LTN) to Istanbul (IST) is 1,550 miles (2,495 km, 1,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LTN to IST?

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 London and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of London.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LTN to IST?

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