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SAW to SLC: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
6,293 mi
10,128 km · 5,468 nm
12h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, 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 SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from SLC?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 6,293 miles (10,128 km, 5,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 48m 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 Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 9 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to SLC?
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