Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours.
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul two hours ahead of Marseille.
Take your pick of 24 weekly Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights. The 13:35 departure with Pegasus is the earliest you can take. Pegasus operates the last service of the day at 16:30.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MRS to SAW flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Pegasus is your gateway to discovering Istanbul (and perhaps some other great corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Browse the direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Pegasus.
The most punctual carrier that offers MRS to SAW flights is Pegasus. Its services land as planned 74.67% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MRS and SAW:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Zurich Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Currently, 71 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 132 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MRS to SAW. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MRS to SAW.
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Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
73.25% of flights leaving from Marseille Provence Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Marseille to Marseille Provence Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near MRS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Book a hotel near SAW if you have a late Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and see more of Istanbul and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
From Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Istanbul in April.
Before locking in your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MRS to SAW sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've done Istanbul, now it's time to explore other corners of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey about 354 kilometres east to Ankara to check off its top attractions. From Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Izmir, about 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are among its highlights.