PER
Perth
Australia
12,009 km
7,462 miles
SAW
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
12,009 km
7,462 mi / 6,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Australia/Perth
Heading
307°
northwest

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PER SAW
Airport Name Perth International Airport Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
IATA Code PER SAW
ICAO Code YPPH LTFJ
City Perth Istanbul
Country Australia Turkey
Timezone Australia/Perth Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 67 ft 312 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 40.900000, 29.310000

Perth (PER) to Istanbul (SAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey is 12,009 kilometers (7,462 miles / 6,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:53 in Perth, it's 11:53 in Istanbul. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Perth International Airport (PER) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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