AUS
Austin
United States
10,414 km
6,471 miles
SAW
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
10,414 km
6,471 mi / 5,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
37°
northeast

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AUS SAW
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
IATA Code AUS SAW
ICAO Code KAUS LTFJ
City Austin Istanbul
Country United States Turkey
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 542 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 40.900000, 29.310000

Austin (AUS) to Istanbul (SAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey is 10,414 kilometers (6,471 miles / 5,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:23 in Austin, it's 17:23 in Istanbul. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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