BRU
Brussels
Belgium
2,204 km
1,370 miles
SAW
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,204 km
1,370 mi / 1,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
111°
east southeast

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BRU SAW
Airport Name Brussels Airport Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
IATA Code BRU SAW
ICAO Code EBBR LTFJ
City Brussels Istanbul
Country Belgium Turkey
Timezone Europe/Brussels Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 184 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 40.900000, 29.310000

Brussels (BRU) to Istanbul (SAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,204 kilometers (1,370 miles / 1,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:25 in Brussels, it's 17:25 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 309° (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 Brussels Airport (BRU) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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