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SAW to JIQ: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport)
4,405 mi
7,090 km · 3,828 nm
9h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- JIQ — Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport · Qianjiang, China
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 JIQ
- ENH · Enshi Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport92 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport101 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from JIQ?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Qianjiang (JIQ) is 4,405 miles (7,090 km, 3,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to JIQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 6m 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 Qianjiang?
Qianjiang is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to JIQ?
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