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SAW to CAG: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Cagliari (Cagliari Elmas Airport)
1,074 mi
1,729 km · 934 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- CAG — Cagliari Elmas Airport · Cagliari, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CAG
- DCI · Decimomannu Air Base8 mi away
- FNU · Oristano-Fenosu Airport50 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport57 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from CAG?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Cagliari (CAG) is 1,074 miles (1,729 km, 934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to CAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 Istanbul and Cagliari?
Cagliari is 1 hour behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to CAG?
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