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REG to IST: distance & flight time
Reggio Calabria (Reggio Calabria Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
730 mi
1,175 km · 634 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
730 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- REG — Reggio Calabria Airport · Reggio Calabria, Italy
- 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 REG
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport53 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base61 mi away
- SUF · Lamezia Terme Airport66 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport94 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 REG from IST?
The flight distance from Reggio Calabria (REG) to Istanbul (IST) is 730 miles (1,175 km, 634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REG to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 Reggio Calabria and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Reggio Calabria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REG to IST?
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