IST
Istanbul
Turkey
2,421 km
1,504 miles
RCS
Rochester
United Kingdom
Distance
2,421 km
1,504 mi / 1,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
307°
northwest

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IST RCS
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Rochester Airport
IATA Code IST RCS
ICAO Code LTFM EGTO
City Istanbul Rochester
Country Turkey United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/London
Elevation 325 ft 436 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 51.350000, 0.500000

Istanbul (IST) to Rochester (RCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Rochester Airport (RCS) in Rochester, United Kingdom is 2,421 kilometers (1,504 miles / 1,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:52 in Istanbul, it's 17:52 in Rochester. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rochester (RCS) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). 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 Rochester Airport (RCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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