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IST to RGN: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Yangon (Yangon International Airport)
4,289 mi
6,902 km · 3,727 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- RGN — Yangon International Airport · Yangon, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IST
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport39 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport44 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport73 mi away
Near RGN
- BSX · Pathein Airport90 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport102 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport106 mi away
- PRU · Pyay Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IST from RGN?
The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Yangon (RGN) is 4,289 miles (6,902 km, 3,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IST to RGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Yangon?
Yangon is 3.5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IST to RGN?
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