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NUE to SAW: distance & flight time
Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
1,064 mi
1,712 km · 924 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m 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
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, 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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 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 NUE from SAW?
The flight distance from Nuernberg (NUE) to Istanbul (SAW) is 1,064 miles (1,712 km, 924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUE to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 Nuernberg and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Nuernberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUE to SAW?
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