Distance From Rio Chico Airport to İstanbul Airport

The distance from Rio Chico Airport () to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 8679 miles or 13967 kilometers or 7537 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 Rio Gallegos ( Argentina ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio Gallegos and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 19 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rio Chico Airport, Rio Gallegos, Argentina to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 19 hours 57 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		13967 km
Statute Miles		8679 miles
Nautical Miles		7537 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 57 minutes

Rio Chico Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - to IST Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rio Gallegos, Argentina and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Rio Gallegos, Argentina and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IST

Time difference between Rio Gallegos (Argentina) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 6 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 6 Hours ahead of Rio Gallegos.

Location	Local Time
Rio Gallegos (Argentina)	2026-09-15, 17:01:30 -03
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-09-15, 23:01:30 +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

Rio Chico Airport ( / ) Rio Gallegos, Argentina

Destination

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