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WIO to SAW: distance & flight time
Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)
8,791 mi
14,148 km · 7,639 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m 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
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, Australia
- 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 WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 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 WIO from SAW?
The flight distance from Wilcannia (WIO) to Istanbul (SAW) is 8,791 miles (14,148 km, 7,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIO to SAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 Wilcannia and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours behind Wilcannia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIO to SAW?
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