SAW
Istanbul
Turkey
1,107 km
688 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
1,107 km
688 mi / 598 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
152°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

SAW TLV
Airport Name Sabiha Gokcen International Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code SAW TLV
ICAO Code LTFJ LLBG
City Istanbul Tel Aviv
Country Turkey Israel
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 312 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 40.900000, 29.310000 32.010000, 34.890000

Istanbul (SAW) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 1,107 kilometers (688 miles / 598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Israel. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:23 in Istanbul, it's 20:23 in Tel Aviv.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Istanbul (SAW) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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