IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,738 km
6,051 miles
RNT
Renton
United States
Distance
9,738 km
6,051 mi / 5,258 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IST RNT
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Renton Municipal Airport
IATA Code IST RNT
ICAO Code LTFM KRNT
City Istanbul Renton
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 325 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 47.490000, -122.220000

Istanbul (IST) to Renton (RNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) in Renton, United States is 9,738 kilometers (6,051 miles / 5,258 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 16:50 in Istanbul, it's 05:50 in Renton. 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 Renton (RNT) 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 Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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