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LBG to SAW: distance & flight time
Paris (Paris-Le Bourget Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
1,418 mi
2,282 km · 1,232 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,418 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LBG — Paris-Le Bourget Airport · Paris, France
- 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 LBG
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport6 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport17 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base18 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base20 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 LBG from SAW?
The flight distance from Paris (LBG) to Istanbul (SAW) is 1,418 miles (2,282 km, 1,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBG to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Paris and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBG to SAW?
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