# Air freight LEJ to IST

> Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany to İstanbul Airport, Turkey — 1,689 km great-circle.

## Lane facts

- Great-circle distance: 1,689 km
- Carrier options in our registry: 8
- Able to fly it direct: 3
- Best estimated transit: 2h 35m (direct)
- Best estimated flight time: 2h 35m

## Carrier options

Computed from airline hub networks; block time estimated from great-circle distance. Not a schedule.

| Airline | IATA | Routing | Distance | Flight | Transit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Turkish Cargo | TK | LEJ-IST | 1,689 km | 2h 35m | 2h 35m |
| MNG Airlines | MB | LEJ-IST | 1,689 km | 2h 35m | 2h 35m |
| DHL Aviation (EAT) | QY | LEJ-IST | 1,689 km | 2h 35m | 2h 35m |
| Austrian Cargo | OS | LEJ-VIE-IST | 1,705 km | 3h 12m | 11h 12m |
| Lufthansa Cargo | LH | LEJ-FRA-IST | 2,138 km | 3h 43m | 11h 43m |
| Swiss WorldCargo | LX | LEJ-ZRH-IST | 2,254 km | 3h 51m | 11h 51m |
| Cargolux | CV | LEJ-LUX-IST | 2,446 km | 4h 5m | 12h 5m |
| KLM Cargo | KL | LEJ-AMS-IST | 2,705 km | 4h 23m | 12h 23m |

## Pricing basis

Air freight is charged on chargeable weight — the greater of gross weight and volume at 166.67 kg/m³ — rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. No rate is published for this lane: there is no live rate feed yet, and a made-up figure would be worse than none.

Source: https://airscanner.co/freight/lej-to-ist