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ISL to SAC: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
6,634 mi
10,677 km · 5,765 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 mi away
Near SAC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport11 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield12 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport14 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISL from SAC?
The flight distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Sacramento (SAC) is 6,634 miles (10,677 km, 5,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISL to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m 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 Istanbul and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 10 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISL to SAC?
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