IST
Istanbul
Turkey
12,264 km
7,621 miles
RHD
Rio Hondo
Argentina
Distance
12,264 km
7,621 mi / 6,622 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
251°
west southwest

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IST RHD
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Las Termas Airport
IATA Code IST RHD
ICAO Code LTFM SANH
City Istanbul Rio Hondo
Country Turkey Argentina
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 325 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -27.470000, -64.910000

Istanbul (IST) to Rio Hondo (RHD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Las Termas Airport (RHD) in Rio Hondo, Argentina is 12,264 kilometers (7,621 miles / 6,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Istanbul, it's 06:55 in Rio Hondo. With a 6-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 Rio Hondo (RHD) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 53° (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 Las Termas Airport (RHD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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