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KOQ to SAW: distance & flight time
Koethen (Köthen Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
1,111 mi
1,788 km · 965 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m 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
- KOQ — Köthen Airport · Koethen, Germany
- 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 KOQ
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport24 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport25 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport28 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 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 KOQ from SAW?
The flight distance from Koethen (KOQ) to Istanbul (SAW) is 1,111 miles (1,788 km, 965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOQ to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Koethen and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Koethen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOQ to SAW?
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