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PPQ to SAW: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
10,656 mi
17,150 km · 9,260 nm
21h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,656 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- 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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 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 PPQ from SAW?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Istanbul (SAW) is 10,656 miles (17,150 km, 9,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 22m 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 Paraparaumu and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 9 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to SAW?
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