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IST to RMA: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Roma (Roma Airport)
8,923 mi
14,360 km · 7,754 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- RMA — Roma Airport · Roma, Australia
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 RMA
- XTO · Taroom Airport87 mi away
- SGO · St George Airport105 mi away
- CCL · Chinchilla Airport115 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IST from RMA?
The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Roma (RMA) is 8,923 miles (14,360 km, 7,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IST to RMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Roma?
Roma is 7 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IST to RMA?
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