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SAW to SCF: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
6,727 mi
10,826 km · 5,846 nm
13h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 39m 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
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from SCF?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 6,727 miles (10,826 km, 5,846 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 39m 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 Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 10 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to SCF?
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