# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Rijeka (RJK)

> 1,227 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,227 km / 762 mi / 663 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 106° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Croatia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 00:35 in Istanbul, it's 23:35 in Rijeka)
- **Elevation difference**: 47 ft (RJK is lower 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

### [Rijeka Airport (RJK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rjk-rijeka-rijeka-airport/1ef266df-43d1-6598-acee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rijeka, Croatia
- ICAO: LDRI
- Timezone: Europe/Zagreb
- Coordinates: 45.220000, 14.570000
- Elevation: 278 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:35 in Istanbul, it's 23:35 in Rijeka.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rijeka Airport (RJK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rjk-rijeka-rijeka-airport/1ef266df-43d1-6598-acee-06bb2780ed98)
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