Distance From Leigh Creek Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, LGH - SAW Distance

The distance from Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 8507 miles or 13690 kilometers or 7387 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 ( Australia ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 19 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Leigh Creek Airport, , Australia to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 19 hours 33 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 • LGH - SAW

Kilometers		13690 km
Statute Miles		8507 miles
Nautical Miles		7387 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 33 minutes

Leigh Creek Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - LGH to SAW Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , Australia and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between , Australia and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LGH - SAW

Time difference between (Australia) and Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey) is 7 Hours 30 Minutes.
Pendik, Istanbul time is 7 Hours 30 Minutes behind .

Location	Local Time
(Australia)	2025-12-16, 06:45:40 ACDT
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-15, 23:15:40 +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

Leigh Creek Airport (LGH / YLEC) , Australia

Destination

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