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QRC to IST: distance & flight time
Rancagua (De La Independencia Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
8,171 mi
13,150 km · 7,100 nm
16h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- QRC — De La Independencia Airport · Rancagua, Chile
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QRC
- SCL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport54 mi away
- KNA · Viña del mar Airport94 mi away
- TLX · Panguilemo Airport95 mi away
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport114 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is QRC from IST?
The flight distance from Rancagua (QRC) to Istanbul (IST) is 8,171 miles (13,150 km, 7,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QRC to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 29m 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 Rancagua and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Rancagua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QRC to IST?
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