The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Khwai River Lodge Airport (KHW) in Khwai River Lodge, Botswana is 6,739 kilometers (4,187 miles / 3,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Botswana. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:30 in Istanbul, it's 03:30 in Khwai River Lodge.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,675 feet between the two airports. Khwai River Lodge Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Khwai River Lodge (KHW) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Khwai River Lodge Airport (KHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.