Flying from Damascus Airport (DAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport.
Damascus and Istanbul are in the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Each week, there are seven Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DAM to SAW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
AJet is your ticket to exploring Istanbul (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with AJet on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Damascus Airport (DAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
108 € is currently the best price for a one-way Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flight. Return flights start from 189 €. These fares may change based on demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from DAM to SAW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Damascus Airport (DAM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Damascus Airport, data shows 70% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Damascus Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Damascus. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
If you have a late Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SAW:
Travel at your own speed with a Istanbul Sabiha Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and see more of Istanbul and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Istanbul Sabiha Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
Istanbul Sabiha Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. The drive time takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
The quietest month for a flight from Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Istanbul based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Damascus Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DAM to SAW around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Izmir, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square are highlights.