Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 3 hours 46 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Jeddah and Istanbul share the same timezone (UTC+3).
Choose from 39 weekly flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. The 00:05 departure with Turkish Airlines is the earliest flight you can take between JED and SAW. Turkish Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:15 if early starts aren't your thing.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Pegasus is your gateway to exploring Istanbul (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Choose from the direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
To break up your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the JED - SAW route include:
Esenboga International Airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey), check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from JED to SAW.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 81 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 159 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from JED to SAW.
The cheapest month for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
After a convenient hotel close to JED? If you've booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Consider booking a hotel close to SAW if you're on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to central Istanbul is about 57 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour and 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Istanbul. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from JED to SAW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Istanbul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Istanbul right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from JED to SAW:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Istanbul.
You'll find more than one way to get to and from Istanbul. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is also a popular choice. Explore your flight options with this international airport.
Complete your Istanbul trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Istanbul holiday.