IST
Istanbul
Turkey
11,100 km
6,897 miles
RUV
Rubelsanto
Guatemala
Distance
11,100 km
6,897 mi / 5,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

IST RUV
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Rubelsanto Airport
IATA Code IST RUV
ICAO Code LTFM MGRB
City Istanbul Rubelsanto
Country Turkey Guatemala
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Guatemala
Elevation 325 ft 426 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 15.990000, -90.450000

Istanbul (IST) to Rubelsanto (RUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Rubelsanto Airport (RUV) in Rubelsanto, Guatemala is 11,100 kilometers (6,897 miles / 5,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Guatemala. 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 16:17 in Istanbul, it's 07:17 in Rubelsanto. With a 9-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 Rubelsanto (RUV) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 42° (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 Rubelsanto Airport (RUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.