Flights from London Airport (LHR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport Airport (SAW)

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Travelling from London Heathrow to Sabiha Gokcen is not a very popular route. There is however one airliner offer flights which is British Airways. The flight time is approximately 3 Hours 49 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. 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. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

The time zone at Sabiha Gokcen is different from London Heathrow, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
British Airways111111107:5511:50VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from London Heathrow to Sabiha Gokcen are very limited. Only British Airways operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 07:55

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for British Airways at britishairways.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

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
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA602
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Tuesday
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA602
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Wednesday
07:55
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA602
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Thursday
07:55
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA602
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Friday
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA602
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Saturday
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA602
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Sunday
07:55
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA602
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Birmingham to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen 03 Hours 57 Minutes
Manchester to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen 04 Hours 1 Minute
London Stansted to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen 03 Hours 46 Minutes

Over the past 10 years flight regulations have become very strict so we advise you to leave plenty of time to check in and get through customs.

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Flight Price FAQ - London (LHR) to Istanbul (SAW)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Istanbul SAW?
The cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Istanbul SAW is £93.55 ($117 €112.58)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Istanbul SAW?
The cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Istanbul SAW is £137.53 ($172 €165.51)
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Flight Info FAQ - London (LHR) to Istanbul (SAW)

Who flies from London to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from London (LHR) to Istanbul (SAW): British Airways.
How far is the flight from London to Istanbul?
The flight from London to Istanbul is 2,550KM or 1,585 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Istanbul to take?
The flight from London to Istanbul takes 3 Hours 49 Minutes.

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