Airport Comparison
| FCO | SAW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport |
| IATA Code | FCO | SAW |
| ICAO Code | LIRF | LTFJ |
| City | Rome | Istanbul |
| Country | Italy | Turkey |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome | Europe/Istanbul |
| Elevation | 15 ft | 312 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.800000, 12.250000 | 40.900000, 29.310000 |
Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (SAW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey is 1,425 kilometers (886 miles / 770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 88°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Italy 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 11:57 in Rome, it's 13:57 in Istanbul.
The return flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.