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RAJ to IST: distance & flight time
Rajkot (Rajkot Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
2,758 mi
4,439 km · 2,397 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAJ — Rajkot Airport · Rajkot, India
- 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 RAJ
- JGA · Jamnagar Airport50 mi away
- IXY · Kandla Airport70 mi away
- IXK · Keshod Airport76 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport85 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 RAJ from IST?
The flight distance from Rajkot (RAJ) to Istanbul (IST) is 2,758 miles (4,439 km, 2,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAJ to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Rajkot and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2.5 hours behind Rajkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAJ to IST?
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