İstanbul Airport
Istanbul, TürkiyeIST / LTFM
International hub · 116 direct destinations · 6 runways · longest runway 13,451 ft
54 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Route
Istanbul → Chișinău
IST
Istanbulİstanbul Airport
Istanbulİstanbul AirportRMO
ChișinăuChişinău International Airport
ChișinăuChişinău International Airport- Distance
- 391 mi
- Estimated flight time
- ~1h 15m
Same local time in Istanbul and Chișinău.
No nonstop connection observed
Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Istanbul to Chișinău. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Istanbul for the options.
About this route
- International route: Istanbul and Chișinău are in different countries.
- Direct destinations observed from Istanbul: 116.
- Direct destinations observed from Chișinău: 29.
The airports on this route
Chişinău International Airport
Chișinău, MoldovaRMO / LUKK
Major airport · 29 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 11,778 ft
46 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
About the route from Istanbul to Chișinău
The distance between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Chişinău International Airport (RMO) is approximately 391 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.
Frequently asked questions about this route
- How far is Istanbul from Chișinău by air?
- The great-circle distance between İstanbul Airport and Chişinău International Airport is approximately 391 mi.
- Is there a direct connection from Istanbul to Chișinău?
- No direct connection between IST and RMO has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
- What is the current time difference between Istanbul and Chișinău?
- Same local time in Istanbul and Chișinău.
Where this data comes from
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.