Distance From Palmerston North Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, PMR - SAW Distance

The distance from Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 10680 miles or 17188 kilometers or 9275 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 Palmerston North ( New Zealand ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palmerston North and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 24 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palmerston North Airport, Palmerston North, New Zealand to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 24 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 • PMR - SAW

Kilometers		17188 km
Statute Miles		10680 miles
Nautical Miles		9275 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 33 minutes

Palmerston North Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - PMR to SAW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PMR - SAW

Time difference between Palmerston North (New Zealand) and Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey) is 9 Hours.
Pendik, Istanbul time is 9 Hours behind Palmerston North.

Location	Local Time
Palmerston North (New Zealand)	2026-05-05, 07:37:03 NZST
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-05-04, 22:37:03 +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

Palmerston North Airport (PMR / NZPM) Palmerston North, New Zealand

Destination

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