Distance From Sherk Field to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

The distance from Sherk Field () to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 5470 miles or 8802 kilometers or 4750 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 Lapaz ( United States ) to Pendik, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lapaz and Pendik, Istanbul takes around 12 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sherk Field, Lapaz, United States to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey is 12 hours 34 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 • - SAW

Kilometers		8802 km
Statute Miles		5470 miles
Nautical Miles		4750 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 34 minutes

Sherk Field to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flight Route Map - to SAW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lapaz, United States and Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SAW

Time difference between Lapaz (United States) and Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey) is 8 Hours.
Pendik, Istanbul time is 8 Hours ahead of Lapaz.

Location	Local Time
Lapaz (United States)	2026-09-17, 08:31:19 CDT
Pendik, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-09-17, 16:31:19 +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

Sherk Field ( / II38) Lapaz, United States

Destination

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