Distance From Rangitata Island Airport to İstanbul Airport

The distance from Rangitata Island Airport () to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 10547 miles or 16973 kilometers or 9159 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 Rangitata Island ( New Zealand ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rangitata Island and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 24 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rangitata Island Airport, Rangitata Island, New Zealand to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 24 hours 14 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		16973 km
Statute Miles		10547 miles
Nautical Miles		9159 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 14 minutes

Rangitata Island Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - to IST Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rangitata Island, New Zealand and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Rangitata Island, New Zealand and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IST

Time difference between Rangitata Island (New Zealand) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 9 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 9 Hours behind Rangitata Island.

Location	Local Time
Rangitata Island (New Zealand)	2026-08-26, 09:41:47 NZST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-08-26, 00:41:47 +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

Rangitata Island Airport ( / NZRI) Rangitata Island, New Zealand

Destination

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