Distance From Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, PIK - SAW Distance

The distance from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 1831 miles or 2947 kilometers or 1590 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 Prestwick, South Ayrshire ( United Kingdom ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Prestwick, South Ayrshire and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 4 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 4 hours 12 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 • PIK - SAW

Kilometers		2947 km
Statute Miles		1831 miles
Nautical Miles		1590 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 12 minutes

Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - PIK to SAW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PIK - SAW

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

Location	Local Time
Prestwick, South Ayrshire (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 06:38:49 GMT
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-14, 09:38:49 +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

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK / EGPK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Destination

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