IST
Istanbul
Turkey
10,499 km
6,524 miles
RBL
Red Bluff
United States
Distance
10,499 km
6,524 mi / 5,669 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
338°
north northwest

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IST RBL
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Red Bluff Municipal Airport
IATA Code IST RBL
ICAO Code LTFM KRBL
City Istanbul Red Bluff
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 325 ft 352 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 40.150000, -122.250000

Istanbul (IST) to Red Bluff (RBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Red Bluff Municipal Airport (RBL) in Red Bluff, United States is 10,499 kilometers (6,524 miles / 5,669 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:48 in Istanbul, it's 00:48 in Red Bluff. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Red Bluff (RBL) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Red Bluff Municipal Airport (RBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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