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SAW to SKA: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base)
5,995 mi
9,648 km · 5,209 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,995 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SKA — Fairchild Air Force Base · Spokane, 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 SKA
- GEG · Spokane International Airport6 mi away
- SFF · Felts Field16 mi away
- COE · Coeur D'Alene - Pappy Boyington Field40 mi away
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from SKA?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Spokane (SKA) is 5,995 miles (9,648 km, 5,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to SKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 Spokane?
Spokane is 10 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to SKA?
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