# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Rajkot (RAJ)

> 4,440 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,440 km / 2,759 mi / 2,397 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → India
- **Time difference**: +2.5h (When it's 01:23 in Istanbul, it's 03:53 in Rajkot)
- **Elevation difference**: 116 ft (RAJ is higher than IST)

## Airports

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

### [Rajkot Airport (RAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raj-rajkot-rajkot-airport/1ef266df-ef47-6620-94ec-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rajkot, India
- ICAO: VARK
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 22.310000, 70.780000
- Elevation: 441 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:23 in Istanbul, it's 03:53 in Rajkot.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rajkot Airport (RAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raj-rajkot-rajkot-airport/1ef266df-ef47-6620-94ec-06bb2780ed98)
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