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DLF to SAW: distance & flight time
Del Rio (DLF Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
6,628 mi
10,666 km · 5,759 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLF — DLF Airport · Del Rio, United States
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DLF
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport9 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport19 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport53 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 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 DLF from SAW?
The flight distance from Del Rio (DLF) to Istanbul (SAW) is 6,628 miles (10,666 km, 5,759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLF to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Del Rio and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Del Rio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLF to SAW?
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