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SAW to NKX: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field)
6,910 mi
11,120 km · 6,005 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, United States
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 NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from NKX?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Miramar (NKX) is 6,910 miles (11,120 km, 6,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to NKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 Miramar?
Miramar is 10 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to NKX?
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