The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) in Louis Trichardt, South Africa is 7,155 kilometers (4,446 miles / 3,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 South Africa. 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 17:23 in Istanbul, it's 16:23 in Louis Trichardt.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,700 feet between the two airports. Louis Trichardt Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Louis Trichardt (LCD) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 359° (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 Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.