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

Direct flights from Van to Istanbul Sabiha

Van to Istanbul Sabiha: Alternative routes

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

Van to Istanbul: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 821
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time2 hrs, 19 mins
Most popular airlineAJet
Average flights per week33

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Van to Istanbul Sabiha is R 1,656. 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.
2 hours and 19 minutes is the average flight time from Van to Istanbul Sabiha.
AJet, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly direct from Van to Istanbul Sabiha.
As of June 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from Van to Istanbul Sabiha.
The cheapest month to fly from Van to Istanbul Sabiha is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Van Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport on Saturday, 20 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 19 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 Istanbul Sabiha 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 Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul Sabiha.

Travelling from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.

  • Van and Istanbul are in the same timezone, UTC+3.

  • Flights from VAN to SAW start from 09:25 — the first with Pegasus. The last service of the day is at 20:35 with Pegasus. Overall, there are 23 weekly Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your VAN to SAW flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Pegasus has direct flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Istanbul — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.

  • Most passengers choose to travel with Pegasus on this route.

  • Pegasus is the most punctual carrier that operates VAN to SAW flights. An impressive 80.39% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.

How to find the cheapest flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight is R 821. A return ticket is currently R 1,656. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from VAN to SAW, reserve your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from VAN to SAW.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

Handy information about Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Van Ferit Melen Airport, 79.13% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport is about 2 kilometres from central Van. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to VAN:

Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

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.

  • It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Istanbul based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, think about the kind 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). Look for cheap tickets from VAN 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 explored once you've seen Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Izmir is another standout destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No journey is complete without seeing Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.

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