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SAW to XGR: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport)
4,039 mi
6,499 km · 3,509 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- XGR — Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport · Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada
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 XGR
- YVP · Kuujjuaq Airport98 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport135 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from XGR?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 4,039 miles (6,499 km, 3,509 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to XGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq?
Kangiqsualujjuaq is 7 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to XGR?
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