IST
Istanbul
Turkey
7,810 km
4,853 miles
LSW
Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
7,810 km
4,853 mi / 4,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
101°
east

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IST LSW
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Malikus Saleh Airport
IATA Code IST LSW
ICAO Code LTFM WITM
City Istanbul Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island
Country Turkey Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 325 ft 90 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 5.230000, 96.950000

Istanbul (IST) to Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 7,810 kilometers (4,853 miles / 4,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:54 in Istanbul, it's 23:54 in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). 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 Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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