Flights from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport Airport (SAW)
Flights from Exeter to Sabiha Gokcen are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Redstar Aviation, who offer a direct flight. The official airport code for Exeter is EXT and for Sabiha Gokcen it is SAW.
Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.
The time zone at Sabiha Gokcen is different from Exeter, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.
If you chose to rent a car at Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
Ensure your arrival at Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) 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)
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For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Exeter to Sabiha Gokcen, please see the table below.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Redstar Aviation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:21 | 22:21 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Most people choose to fly with Redstar Aviation. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers RHH42 with times between 22:21 and 22:21.
If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit Redstar Aviation direct at www.google.com/search?q=Redstar Aviation.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Thursday | 22:21
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Sabiha Gokcen. You can see full details of these below.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Birmingham to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen | 0 | 3 Hours 57 Minutes |
If you are planning to hire a car from Sabiha Gokcen airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.
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