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DLM to SAW: distance & flight time
Dalaman (Dalaman International Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
291 mi
468 km · 252 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
291 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DLM — Dalaman International Airport · Dalaman, Turkey
- 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 DLM
- RHO · Diagoras Airport45 mi away
- KZS · Kastelorizo Airport59 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport69 mi away
- BJV · Milas Bodrum International Airport73 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 DLM from SAW?
The flight distance from Dalaman (DLM) to Istanbul (SAW) is 291 miles (468 km, 252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLM to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m 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 cheapest way to fly from DLM to SAW?
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