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SAW to LWO: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Lvov (Lviv International Airport)
668 mi
1,075 km · 581 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
668 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- LWO — Lviv International Airport · Lvov, Ukraine
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 LWO
- IFO · Ivano-Frankivsk International Airport72 mi away
- RZE · Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport89 mi away
- UCK · Lutsk Airport90 mi away
- RWN · Rivne International Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from LWO?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Lvov (LWO) is 668 miles (1,075 km, 581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to LWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SAW to LWO?
Nonstop service on SAW–LWO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to LWO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAW–LWO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SAW to LWO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SAW–LWO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.