Distance From Alonso Valderrama Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, CTD - SAW Distance

The distance from Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 6861 miles or 11041 kilometers or 5958 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chitré ( Panama ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chitré and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 15 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alonso Valderrama Airport, Chitré, Panama to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 15 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CTD - SAW

Kilometers		11041 km
Statute Miles		6861 miles
Nautical Miles		5958 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 46 minutes

Alonso Valderrama Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - CTD to SAW Flight Path

Location of Alonso Valderrama Airport & Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chitré to Pendik, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Chitré, Panama and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CTD - SAW

Time difference between Chitré (Panama) and Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey) is 8 Hours.
Pendik, Istanbul time is 8 Hours ahead of Chitré.

Location	Local Time
Chitré (Panama)	2026-06-19, 21:00:20 EST
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-06-20, 05:00:20 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD / MPCE) Chitré, Panama

Destination

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW / LTFJ) Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey