# Air freight LHR to IST

> London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom to İstanbul Airport, Turkey — 2,487 km great-circle.

## Lane facts

- Great-circle distance: 2,487 km
- Carrier options in our registry: 11
- Able to fly it direct: 3
- Best estimated transit: 3h 32m (direct)
- Best estimated flight time: 3h 32m

## 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 | LHR-IST | 2,487 km | 3h 32m | 3h 32m |
| MNG Airlines | MB | LHR-IST | 2,487 km | 3h 32m | 3h 32m |
| British Airways Cargo | BA | LHR-IST | 2,487 km | 3h 32m | 3h 32m |
| Cargolux | CV | LHR-LUX-IST | 2,490 km | 4h 8m | 12h 8m |
| Lufthansa Cargo | LH | LHR-FRA-IST | 2,491 km | 4h 8m | 12h 8m |
| Austrian Cargo | OS | LHR-VIE-IST | 2,498 km | 4h 8m | 12h 8m |
| Swiss WorldCargo | LX | LHR-ZRH-IST | 2,527 km | 4h 10m | 12h 10m |
| KLM Cargo | KL | LHR-AMS-IST | 2,553 km | 4h 12m | 12h 12m |
| Air France Cargo | AF | LHR-CDG-IST | 2,560 km | 4h 13m | 12h 13m |
| DHL Aviation (EAT) | QY | LHR-LEJ-IST | 2,568 km | 4h 13m | 12h 13m |
| Iberia Cargo | IB | LHR-MAD-IST | 3,945 km | 5h 50m | 13h 50m |

## 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/lhr-to-ist