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Flight Schedule from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pegasus Airlines | 17:35 | 18:45 | Istanbul (SAW) | Antalya (AYT) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 20:45 | 21:55 | Istanbul (SAW) | Antalya (AYT) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 21:00 | 22:10 | Istanbul (SAW) | Antalya (AYT) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 21:25 | 01:05 (+1 day) | Istanbul (SAW) | Jeddah (JED) | Book flight |
 AnadoluJet | 21:25 | 22:45 | Istanbul (SAW) | Antalya (AYT) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 21:35 | 22:45 | Istanbul (SAW) | Antalya (AYT) | Book flight |
AnadoluJet | 22:25 | 02:00 (+1 day) | Istanbul (SAW) | Madinah (MED) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 23:20 | 00:30 (+1 day) | Istanbul (SAW) | Antalya (AYT) | Book flight |
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Flight Schedule to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pegasus Airlines | 16:05 | 17:25 | Bodrum (BJV) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 17:10 | 18:30 | Antalya (AYT) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 19:40 | 21:00 | Antalya (AYT) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 20:50 | 22:10 | Antalya (AYT) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
AnadoluJet | 21:00 | 22:30 | Antalya (AYT) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
AnadoluJet | 21:15 | 22:35 | Izmir (ADB) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 22:15 | 23:25 | Izmir (ADB) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 22:45 | 00:05 (+1 day) | Antalya (AYT) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
Pegasus Airlines | 23:15 | 00:35 (+1 day) | Antalya (AYT) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
AnadoluJet | 23:30 | 01:00 (+1 day) | Antalya (AYT) | Istanbul (SAW) | Book flight |
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FAQ about Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
According to the airport, Sabiha Gökçen is about 50 km from Taksim and about 40 km from Kadıköy.
Sabiha Gökçen is on the Asian side, in the Pendik and Kurtköy area. Istanbul Airport (IST) is on the European side.
The M4 metro line connects Sabiha Gökçen with Kadıköy, where you can switch to ferries or other lines.
Yes. Havabüs and Havaist shuttles run from the airport to major hubs, including Taksim and Kadıköy.
Pegasus Airlines and AJet both use Sabiha Gökçen as a base. Several foreign airlines also fly here.
No. One terminal building handles both domestic and international flights.
The airport is named after Sabiha Gökçen, a pioneering Turkish aviator and adopted daughter of Atatürk.
Check the airport code on your booking. SAW is Sabiha Gökçen on the Asian side, while IST is Istanbul Airport on the European side.
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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Overview
Istanbul has two major airports, and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is the one on the Asian side of the city. It opened in 2001 and is named after Sabiha Gökçen, a pioneering Turkish aviator and adopted daughter of Atatürk.
The airport is a base for Pegasus Airlines and AJet, which makes it a major centre for low-cost and domestic travel in Turkey, as well as flights to Europe and the Middle East.
Location and Distance to Central Istanbul
SAW sits in the Pendik and Kurtköy area in the east of the city. According to the airport, it is about 40 km from Kadıköy, 12 km from central Pendik and 50 km from Taksim on the European side. Travel times across the Bosphorus depend heavily on traffic.
Terminal and Facilities at Sabiha Gökçen
A single modern terminal handles both domestic and international flights under one roof. You will find shops, restaurants, duty-free and car rental desks, plus valet parking for those arriving by car.
Airlines Flying from Sabiha Gökçen
Pegasus Airlines and AJet operate most of the flights here, with dense domestic networks across Turkey and many international routes. A range of foreign airlines also serve the airport.
Getting from Sabiha Gökçen Airport into Istanbul
- M4 metro: the line runs from the airport to Kadıköy, where ferries cross to the European side
- Havabüs and Havaist shuttles: direct buses to hubs such as Kadıköy and Taksim
- IETT city buses: public bus routes into the surrounding districts
- Taxi and car: taxis wait outside the terminal, and the TEM motorway links the airport to the city
Exploring Istanbul from the Asian Side
Kadıköy's markets and cafés are an easy place to start from the airport. From there, ferries cross the Bosphorus towards Eminönü and Sultanahmet, home to Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapı Palace. The Princes' Islands are also reached by boat.
Tips for Sabiha Gökçen Airport
If you are staying on the European side, compare the metro-plus-ferry route with a shuttle, as road traffic can be slow at rush hour. Check that your ticket shows SAW and not IST, Istanbul's other main airport, before you set off.
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