BLR
Bangalore
India
5,599 km
3,479 miles
SAW
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
5,599 km
3,479 mi / 3,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
313°
northwest

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BLR SAW
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
IATA Code BLR SAW
ICAO Code VOBL LTFJ
City Bangalore Istanbul
Country India Turkey
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 3,000 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 40.900000, 29.310000

Bangalore (BLR) to Istanbul (SAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey is 5,599 kilometers (3,479 miles / 3,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:44 in Bangalore, it's 13:14 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,688 feet between the two airports. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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