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SAW to NUE: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport)
1,064 mi
1,712 km · 924 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from NUE?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Nuernberg (NUE) is 1,064 miles (1,712 km, 924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to NUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 NUE?
Nonstop service on SAW–NUE 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 2h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Nuernberg?
Nuernberg is 1 hour behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to NUE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAW–NUE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SAW to NUE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SAW–NUE 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.