Distance From City of Derry Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, LDY - SAW Distance

The distance from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 1919 miles or 3088 kilometers or 1666 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 Derry ( United Kingdom ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Derry and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 4 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from City of Derry Airport, Derry, United Kingdom to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 4 hours 24 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 • LDY - SAW

Kilometers		3088 km
Statute Miles		1919 miles
Nautical Miles		1666 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 24 minutes

City of Derry Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - LDY to SAW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Derry, United Kingdom and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LDY - SAW

Time difference between Derry (United Kingdom) and Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey) is 3 Hours.
Pendik, Istanbul time is 3 Hours ahead of Derry.

Location	Local Time
Derry (United Kingdom)	2025-12-15, 03:03:36 GMT
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-15, 06:03:36 +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

City of Derry Airport (LDY / EGAE) Derry, United Kingdom

Destination

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