Distance From General Servando Canales International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, MAM - SAW Distance

The distance from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 6708 miles or 10796 kilometers or 5826 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 Matamoros ( Mexico ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Matamoros and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 15 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from General Servando Canales International Airport, Matamoros, Mexico to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 15 hours 25 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 • MAM - SAW

Kilometers		10796 km
Statute Miles		6708 miles
Nautical Miles		5826 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 25 minutes

General Servando Canales International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - MAM to SAW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Matamoros, Mexico and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MAM - SAW

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

Location	Local Time
Matamoros (Mexico)	2026-09-17, 15:16:04 CDT
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-09-17, 23:16:04 +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

General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM / MMMA) Matamoros, Mexico

Destination

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