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London (LHR) to Istanbul (SAW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,551 kilometers (1,585 miles / 1,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:35 in London, it's 02:35 in Istanbul.
The return flight from Istanbul (SAW) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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