IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,921 km
5,543 miles
RKH
Rock Hill
United States
Distance
8,921 km
5,543 mi / 4,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IST RKH
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field
IATA Code IST RKH
ICAO Code LTFM KUZA
City Istanbul Rock Hill
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/New_York
Elevation 325 ft 666 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 34.990000, -81.060000

Istanbul (IST) to Rock Hill (RKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field (RKH) in Rock Hill, United States is 8,921 kilometers (5,543 miles / 4,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 19:28 in Istanbul, it's 11:28 in Rock Hill. With a 8-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 Rock Hill (RKH) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 46° (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 Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field (RKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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