Travelling from Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Istanbul and Erzurum are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Each week, there are 18 Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, opt for the 05:55 AJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 20:50 with Pegasus.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SAW to ERZ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
AJet offers direct flights from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Erzurum — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is AJet.
With 76.72% of its services landing on schedule, Pegasus Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SAW to ERZ flights.
If you want to visit another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Antalya Airport is a popular stop between SAW and ERZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)
Currently, R 591 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,244. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SAW to ERZ, reserve your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SAW to ERZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Istanbul Sabiha Airport, 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Istanbul Sabiha Airport is around 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.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to SAW:
Arriving at Erzurum Airport (ERZ)
Consider staying at Hotel Zade after your Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport flight. It's a short drive from ERZ and a good option if you want to get some sleep right away.
Travel at your own pace with a Erzurum Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rent Go, Pandora Car Rental or Nissa Car Rental and discover more of Erzurum and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Erzurum Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to central Erzurum
Erzurum Airport to central Erzurum has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Erzurum. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Erzurum Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Erzurum, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAW to ERZ in January. Temperatures average between -17ºC (1ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Gaziantep is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Erzurum. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Gaziantep Castle, Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Archeological Museum.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Türkiye (Turkey), head for Diyarbakir, about 241 kilometres south-west of Erzurum. Historic Walls of Diyarbakir, Diyarbakır Walls and Hamam are among its highlights.
