Travelling from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Treviso Airport (TSF) are Venice's main airports.
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located in Istanbul. The city operates on the UTC+3 timezone and is two hours ahead of Venice.
The most popular route is from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Take your pick of 2 direct services each week. Pegasus operates a 1:30pm departure between VCE and SAW.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Venice to SAW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Go straight to your destination from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Direct flights from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) can be booked from here.
Pegasus is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport leaving from VCE.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between VCE and SAW is Pegasus.
Pegasus is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 68.57% of its services landing on time.
Travelling from central Venice to VCE takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Venice Marco Polo Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Venice Marco Polo Airport, 75.29% touch down on time at their destination.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
On public transport, you can travel from central Venice to TSF in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Venice to SAW flight? Kick back in a hotel near Treviso Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
70.17% of all departures from Treviso Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Have a late flight from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near SAW and get cosy, quick:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and find adventure across Istanbul and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight.
Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to the centre of Istanbul is about 31 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
R 1,109 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Return flights start from R 2,676. These fares may change depending on demand.
Book seven months before your departure date. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Venice to SAW.
The best month for scoring cheap Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport tickets is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Istanbul. August is when most people book flights from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Venice to SAW plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in January when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Istanbul
After booking your flight from Venice to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Istanbul:
Your Istanbul visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Hagia Sophia History Museum, Hagia Sophia Museum and Historic Areas of Istanbul.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) you'll want to see. About 161 kilometres south-east of Istanbul, a visit to Eskisehir will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Eskişehir, Eskişehir and Eskişehir Odunpazarı Evleri.
If you want to check out another side of Türkiye (Turkey), consider Adapazarı, roughly 97 kilometres east of Istanbul. Ozanlar Ulu Cami, Güllük Cami and Valide Cami are the start of reasons to visit.
