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KHK to SAW: distance & flight time
Khark Island (Khark Island Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
1,429 mi
2,299 km · 1,242 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KHK — Khark Island Airport · Khark Island, Iran
- 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 KHK
- BUZ · Bushehr Airport38 mi away
- GCH · Gachsaran Airport80 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport110 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport114 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 KHK from SAW?
The flight distance from Khark Island (KHK) to Istanbul (SAW) is 1,429 miles (2,299 km, 1,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KHK to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Khark Island and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 0.5 hours behind Khark Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KHK to SAW?
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