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SAW to NAJ: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Nakhchivan (Nakhchivan Airport)
861 mi
1,386 km · 748 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
861 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- NAJ — Nakhchivan Airport · Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
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 NAJ
- KHY · Khoy Airport59 mi away
- TBZ · Tabriz International Airport84 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport87 mi away
- IGD · Iğdır Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from NAJ?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Nakhchivan (NAJ) is 861 miles (1,386 km, 748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to NAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 Nakhchivan?
Nakhchivan is 1 hour ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to NAJ?
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