Distance From Bentiu Airport to İstanbul Airport

The distance from Bentiu Airport () to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 2209 miles or 3555 kilometers or 1918 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Rubkona ( South Sudan ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rubkona and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 5 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bentiu Airport, Rubkona, South Sudan to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 5 hours 4 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - IST

Kilometers		3555 km
Statute Miles		2209 miles
Nautical Miles		1918 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 4 minutes

Bentiu Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - to IST Flight Path

Location of Bentiu Airport & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rubkona to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rubkona, South Sudan and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Rubkona, South Sudan and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IST

Time difference between Rubkona (South Sudan) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 1 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 1 Hours ahead of Rubkona.

Location	Local Time
Rubkona (South Sudan)	2026-10-27, 03:26:29 CAT
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-10-27, 04:26:29 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bentiu Airport ( / HJBT) Rubkona, South Sudan

Destination

İstanbul Airport (IST / LTFM) Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey