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SNC to SAW: distance & flight time
Salinas (General Ulpiano Paez Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
7,372 mi
11,864 km · 6,406 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNC — General Ulpiano Paez Airport · Salinas, Ecuador
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SNC
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport76 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport88 mi away
- MEC · Eloy Alfaro International Airport90 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport102 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNC from SAW?
The flight distance from Salinas (SNC) to Istanbul (SAW) is 7,372 miles (11,864 km, 6,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNC to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m 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 Salinas and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Salinas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNC to SAW?
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