Distance From Quthing Airport to İstanbul Airport, UTG - IST Distance

The distance from Quthing Airport (UTG) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 4953 miles or 7970 kilometers or 4301 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 Quthing ( Lesotho ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Quthing and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 11 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Quthing Airport, Quthing, Lesotho to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 11 hours 23 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 • UTG - IST

Kilometers		7970 km
Statute Miles		4953 miles
Nautical Miles		4301 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 23 minutes

Quthing Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - UTG to IST Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Quthing, Lesotho and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Quthing, Lesotho and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • UTG - IST

Time difference between Quthing (Lesotho) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 1 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 1 Hours ahead of Quthing.

Location	Local Time
Quthing (Lesotho)	2026-03-15, 19:46:00 SAST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-03-15, 20:46:00 +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

Quthing Airport (UTG / FXQG) Quthing, Lesotho

Destination

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