Distance From Rach Gia Airport to İstanbul Airport, VKG - IST Distance

The distance from Rach Gia Airport (VKG) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 5061 miles or 8145 kilometers or 4395 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 Rach Gia ( Vietnam ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rach Gia and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 11 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rach Gia Airport, Rach Gia, Vietnam to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 11 hours 38 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 • VKG - IST

Kilometers		8145 km
Statute Miles		5061 miles
Nautical Miles		4395 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 38 minutes

Rach Gia Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - VKG to IST Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Rach Gia, Vietnam and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VKG - IST

Time difference between Rach Gia (Vietnam) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 4 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 4 Hours behind Rach Gia.

Location	Local Time
Rach Gia (Vietnam)	2026-03-16, 05:01:20 +07
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-03-16, 01:01:20 +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

Rach Gia Airport (VKG / VVRG) Rach Gia, Vietnam

Destination

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