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SAW to MEA: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Macaé (Macaé Airport)
6,306 mi
10,149 km · 5,480 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
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 MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from MEA?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Macaé (MEA) is 6,306 miles (10,149 km, 5,480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to MEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Macaé?
Macaé is 6 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to MEA?
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