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BEO to SAW: distance & flight time
Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
9,266 mi
14,913 km · 8,052 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, Australia
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 mi away
Near SAW
- IST · Istanbul Airport39 mi away
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport26 mi away
- KCO · Cengiz Topel Airport42 mi away
- YEI · Bursa Yenişehir Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEO from SAW?
The flight distance from Lake Macquarie (BEO) to Istanbul (SAW) is 9,266 miles (14,913 km, 8,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEO to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BEO to SAW?
Nonstop service on BEO–SAW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 18h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lake Macquarie and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours behind Lake Macquarie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEO to SAW?
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Why are some BEO to SAW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BEO–SAW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.