ASR to SAW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 579 km (360 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 15m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SAW to ASR).
How far is it from Kayseri to Pendik, Istanbul?
The great-circle distance between Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is 579 km (360 mi, 312 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ASR to SAW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAW is roughly northwest of ASR.
How is the ASR to SAW route written in code?
The pair is written ASR-SAW in IATA codes and LTAU-LTFJ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Kayseri Erkilet International Airport is ASR (LTAU), Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is SAW (LTFJ).
| ASR | SAW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Kayseri Erkilet International Airport | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
| ICAO code | LTAU | LTFJ |
| Country | Turkey | Turkey |
| Elevation | 3,463 ft | 312 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1083 | #106 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SAW sits 3,151 ft (960 m) lower than ASR, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ASR to SAW
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Pegasus Airlines | PGT | Sunturk | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: TK.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kayseri from Pendik, Istanbul?
Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) are 579 km (360 mi, 312 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ASR to SAW?
A typical nonstop flight between ASR and SAW takes about 1h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAW from ASR?
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) lies roughly northwest of Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR).
Which airlines fly ASR to SAW?
1 airline appear on the ASR-SAW route in the open dataset, including Pegasus Airlines.
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