The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Lodwar Airport (LOK) in Lodwar, Kenya is 4,298 kilometers (2,671 miles / 2,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

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 Kenya. 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 04:30 in Lodwar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,390 feet between the two airports. Lodwar Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Lodwar (LOK) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 352° (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 Lodwar Airport (LOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.