Distance From Maniitsoq Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, JSU - SAW Distance

The distance from Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 3481 miles or 5602 kilometers or 3023 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 Maniitsoq ( Greenland ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Maniitsoq and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 8 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Maniitsoq Airport, Maniitsoq, Greenland to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 8 hours 0 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 • JSU - SAW

Kilometers		5602 km
Statute Miles		3481 miles
Nautical Miles		3023 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 0 minutes

Maniitsoq Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - JSU to SAW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Maniitsoq, Greenland and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JSU - SAW

Time difference between Maniitsoq (Greenland) and Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey) is 5 Hours.
Pendik, Istanbul time is 5 Hours ahead of Maniitsoq.

Location	Local Time
Maniitsoq (Greenland)	2025-12-15, 06:20:19 -02
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-15, 11:20:19 +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

Maniitsoq Airport (JSU / BGMQ) Maniitsoq, Greenland

Destination

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