# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Rybinsk (RYB)

> 2,003 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,003 km / 1,245 mi / 1,082 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 205° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 05:29 in Istanbul, it's 05:29 in Rybinsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 98 ft (RYB 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

### [Staroselye Airport (RYB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ryb-rybinsk-staroselye-airport/1ef266df-eba8-612c-8bdf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rybinsk, Russia
- ICAO: UUBK
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 58.100000, 38.930000
- Elevation: 423 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Staroselye Airport (RYB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ryb-rybinsk-staroselye-airport/1ef266df-eba8-612c-8bdf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)