Distance From Lankien Airstrip to İstanbul Airport

The distance from Lankien Airstrip () to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 2271 miles or 3655 kilometers or 1972 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lankien ( South Sudan ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lankien and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 5 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lankien Airstrip, Lankien, South Sudan to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 5 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - IST

Kilometers		3655 km
Statute Miles		2271 miles
Nautical Miles		1972 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 13 minutes

Lankien Airstrip to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - to IST Flight Path

Location of Lankien Airstrip & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lankien to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lankien, South Sudan and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IST

Time difference between Lankien (South Sudan) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 1 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 1 Hours ahead of Lankien.

Location	Local Time
Lankien (South Sudan)	2026-03-18, 04:20:24 CAT
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-03-18, 05:20:24 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lankien Airstrip ( / HJLK) Lankien, South Sudan

Destination

İstanbul Airport (IST / LTFM) Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey