# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Renton (RNT)

> 9,738 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,738 km / 6,051 mi / 5,258 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 00:04 in Istanbul, it's 14:04 in Renton)
- **Elevation difference**: 293 ft (RNT 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

### [Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnt-renton-renton-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3583-6036-950c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Renton, United States
- ICAO: KRNT
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 47.490000, -122.220000
- Elevation: 32 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:04 in Istanbul, it's 14:04 in Renton.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnt-renton-renton-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3583-6036-950c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)