IST
Istanbul
Turkey
4,760 km
2,958 miles
LFW
Lome
Togo
Distance
4,760 km
2,958 mi / 2,570 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
222°
southwest

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IST LFW
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Lome-Tokoin Airport
IATA Code IST LFW
ICAO Code LTFM DXXX
City Istanbul Lome
Country Turkey Togo
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Lome
Elevation 325 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 6.170000, 1.250000

Istanbul (IST) to Lome (LFW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lome, Togo is 4,760 kilometers (2,958 miles / 2,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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 Togo. 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 10:24 in Istanbul, it's 07:24 in Lome. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lome (LFW) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). 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 Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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