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Flight deals from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,089. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Damascus.R 1,430 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Mar.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,430, select.
Damascus.R 1,468 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,468, select.
Damascus.R 1,471 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,471, select.
Damascus.R 1,519 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,519, select.
Damascus.R 1,527 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,527, select.
Damascus.R 1,527 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,527, select.
Damascus.R 1,530 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,530, select.
Damascus.R 2,351 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,351, select.
Damascus.R 3,072 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,072, select.
Damascus.R 3,385 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,385, select.
Damascus.R 7,714 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,714, select.
Damascus.R 7,714 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,714, select.
Damascus.R 7,714 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 May.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,714, select.
Damascus.R 12,932 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jul.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 7 Jul, arriving in Damascus.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,932, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus flights are currently cheapest in March.
Jul
from R 3,043
Aug
from R 2,329
Sep
from R 1,516
Oct
from R 1,457
Nov
from R 1,454
Dec
from R 1,504
Jan
from R 1,512
Feb
from R 1,512
Mar
from R 1,416
Apr
from R 7,640
May
from R 7,640
Jun
from R 7,640

Direct flights from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus

Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus: Alternative routes

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

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Istanbul to Damascus: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,430
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airlineAJet
Average flights per week14

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus is R 3,365. 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.
1 hour and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus.
AJet, Fly Cham and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus.
As of July 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Sabiha to Damascus is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Damascus but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

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

Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Damascus.

Travelling from Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW) to Damascus Airport (DAM): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport.

  • Istanbul and Damascus share the same timezone, UTC+3.

  • There are seven Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport flights every week to choose from.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SAW to DAM flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • AJet has direct flights from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Damascus — and maybe even more of Syria if you have time.

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is AJet.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW) to Damascus Airport (DAM)

  • Currently, R 1,430 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,365. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SAW to DAM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SAW to DAM.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport.

Handy information about Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)

  • 68% of flights that depart Istanbul Sabiha Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • Istanbul Sabiha Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near SAW? If you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Getting from Damascus Airport (DAM) to central Damascus

  • Damascus Airport to the centre of Damascus has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour.

When to fly to Damascus Airport (DAM)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Damascus based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book your flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Damascus Airport for July if you'd like to visit Damascus during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAW to DAM in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.

Explore more of Syria

  • Damascus has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Syria just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres north of Damascus, a trip to Aleppo will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Aleppo Souk, The Citadel of Aleppo and Aleppo Citadel.

  • Around 145 kilometres north of Damascus, Homs is another essential stop in Syria. Start your sightseeing at Citadel of Homs, Khalid ibn Al-Walid Mosque and Al Jilani Mosque.

Plan the rest of your trip from Istanbul to Damascus

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.