Flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport Airport (SAW)
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If it is your first time travelling to Sabiha Gokcen then check out the airliners SmartLynx, AJet, Pegasus and Flynas. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from St-Exupéry, so you will find flying to Sabiha Gokcen is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 3 Hours 11 Minutes.
The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.
When arriving at Sabiha Gokcen don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!
If you are planning a trip to Sabiha Gokcen Airport from St-Exupéry Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at St-Exupéry Airport.
If you chose to rent a car at Sabiha Gokcen Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Sabiha Gokcen Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to St-Exupéry Airport. The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to St-Exupéry Airport
- Buses to St-Exupéry Airport
- Taxis to St-Exupéry Airport
- Train Services to/near St-Exupéry Airport
Ensure your arrival at Sabiha Gokcen Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
- Private transfers at Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
- Buses from Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
- Taxis from Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
- Train services at or near Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
Find hotels close to Sabiha Gokcen Airport many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from St-Exupéry (LYS) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and the relevant airlines that fly.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Pegasus | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12:55 | 16:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Flynas | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12:55 | 16:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| SmartLynx | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:15 | 14:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| AJet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:40 | 15:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Flights from St-Exupéry to Sabiha Gokcen are very limited. Only Pegasus operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 12:55
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Pegasus at www.google.com/search?q=Pegasus. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||||||||||
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| Monday | 12:55
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| Tuesday | 12:55
16:30
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| Wednesday | 12:55
16:30
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| Thursday | 12:55
14:15
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| Friday | 12:55
13:40
16:30
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| Saturday | 12:55
15:05
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| Sunday | 12:55
15:30
16:30
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Instead of flying from St-Exupéry you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulhouse basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen | 0 | 3 Hours 1 Minute | |
| Geneva to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen | 0 | 3 Hours 6 Minutes | |
| Turin to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen | 0 | 2 Hours 57 Minutes |
Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.
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