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RDP to IST: distance & flight time
Durgapur (Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
3,550 mi
5,713 km · 3,085 nm
7h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RDP — Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport · Durgapur, 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 RDP
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport88 mi away
- CCU · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport102 mi away
- RJH · Shah Mokhdum Airport103 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 RDP from IST?
The flight distance from Durgapur (RDP) to Istanbul (IST) is 3,550 miles (5,713 km, 3,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDP to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RDP to IST?
Nonstop service on RDP–IST depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDP to IST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RDP–IST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RDP to IST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RDP–IST tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.