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MCC to SAW: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Mc Clellan Airfield) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
6,637 mi
10,682 km · 5,768 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCC — Mc Clellan Airfield · Sacramento, United States
- 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 MCC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport10 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport12 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport31 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 MCC from SAW?
The flight distance from Sacramento (MCC) to Istanbul (SAW) is 6,637 miles (10,682 km, 5,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCC to SAW?
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 Sacramento and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 10 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCC to SAW?
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