# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Rawalakot (RAZ)

> 4,009 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,009 km / 2,491 mi / 2,165 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Pakistan
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 06:45 in Istanbul, it's 08:45 in Rawalakot)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,154 ft (RAZ 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

### [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rawalakot, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPRT
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 33.850000, 73.800000
- Elevation: 5,479 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 06:45 in Istanbul, it's 08:45 in Rawalakot.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-06bb2780ed98)
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