Distance From Aliwal North Airport to İstanbul Airport

The distance from Aliwal North Airport () to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 4973 miles or 8002 kilometers or 4318 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 Aliwal North ( South Africa ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Aliwal North and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 11 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Aliwal North Airport, Aliwal North, South Africa to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 11 hours 25 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		8002 km
Statute Miles		4973 miles
Nautical Miles		4318 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 25 minutes

Aliwal North Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - to IST Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Aliwal North, South Africa and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IST

Time difference between Aliwal North (South Africa) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 1 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 1 Hours ahead of Aliwal North.

Location	Local Time
Aliwal North (South Africa)	2025-01-09, 23:46:02 SAST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-01-10, 00:46:02 +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

Aliwal North Airport ( / FAAN) Aliwal North, South Africa

Destination

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