Cheap Flights from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.R 815 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Erbil on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 815, select.

Istanbul.R 815 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jan.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Erbil on Mon, 5 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 815, select.

Istanbul.R 815 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Erbil on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 815, select.

Istanbul.R 817 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Erbil on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 817, select.

Istanbul.R 1,060 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Erbil on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,060, select.

Istanbul.R 1,319 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Erbil on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,319, select.

Istanbul.R 1,630 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Erbil on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,630, select.

Istanbul.R 4,957 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Erbil on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,957, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Direct flights from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha

Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Erbil to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul Sabiha.

Erbil to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 815
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	2 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airline	Pegasus Airlines
Average flights per week	35

Finding cheap flights from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha?

The best price we found for a return flight from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha is R 1,696. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha?

2 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha.

Which airlines fly direct from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha?

Pegasus Airlines, AJet and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha.

How many flights are there a week from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha?

As of September 2025, there are 35 flights per week flying from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha?

The cheapest month to fly from Erbil to Istanbul Sabiha is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Erbil Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Erbil Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport on Monday, 5 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Erbil Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Erbil Airport to Istanbul Sabiha with?

Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul Sabiha.

Travelling from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Erbil.
Each week, there are 51 Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, pick the 02:45 Pegasus flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 06:00 with Pegasus.
Your EBL to SAW flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Pegasus is your gateway to exploring Istanbul (and maybe even some other great parts of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Pegasus on this route.
Pegasus is the most punctual carrier operating EBL to SAW flights. An impressive 87.6% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between EBL and SAW include:
- Antalya Airport
- Trabzon Airport
- Esenboga International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight is R 815. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,699. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from EBL to SAW, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from EBL to SAW.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Erbil International Airport (EBL)

80.68% of flights departing from Erbil International Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from EBL.
Erbil International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Erbil. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to EBL? If you're boarding an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAW instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Istanbul and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

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 drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

August is the most popular month for flights from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Istanbul in April.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Erbil International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from EBL to SAW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

You've visited Istanbul, now it's time to explore other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 354 kilometres east to Ankara to check off its must-visit sights. From Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are among the biggest draws.