Distance From Larantuka Gewayentana Airport to İstanbul Airport, LKA - IST Distance

The distance from Larantuka Gewayentana Airport (LKA) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 6815 miles or 10968 kilometers or 5918 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 Tiwatobi ( Indonesia ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tiwatobi and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 15 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Larantuka Gewayentana Airport, Tiwatobi, Indonesia to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 15 hours 40 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 • LKA - IST

Kilometers		10968 km
Statute Miles		6815 miles
Nautical Miles		5918 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 40 minutes

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - LKA to IST Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Tiwatobi, Indonesia and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LKA - IST

Time difference between Tiwatobi (Indonesia) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 5 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 5 Hours behind Tiwatobi.

Location	Local Time
Tiwatobi (Indonesia)	2026-07-30, 21:00:21 WITA
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-07-30, 16:00:21 +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

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport (LKA / WATL) Tiwatobi, Indonesia

Destination

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