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VTM to SAW: distance & flight time
Nevatim (Nevatim Air Base) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
741 mi
1,193 km · 644 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
741 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VTM — Nevatim Air Base · Nevatim, Israel
- 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 VTM
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport18 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield24 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base36 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield42 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 VTM from SAW?
The flight distance from Nevatim (VTM) to Istanbul (SAW) is 741 miles (1,193 km, 644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTM to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from VTM to SAW?
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