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FAN to SAW: distance & flight time
Farsund (Lista Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
1,549 mi
2,494 km · 1,346 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAN — Lista Airport · Farsund, Norway
- 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 FAN
- KRS · Kristiansand Airport54 mi away
- SVG · Stavanger Airport Sola64 mi away
- HAU · Haugesund Airport100 mi away
- TED · Thisted Airport105 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 FAN from SAW?
The flight distance from Farsund (FAN) to Istanbul (SAW) is 1,549 miles (2,494 km, 1,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAN to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 FAN to SAW?
Nonstop service on FAN–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 3h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Farsund and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Farsund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAN to SAW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FAN–SAW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FAN to SAW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FAN–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.