Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 25 minutes.
Doha and Istanbul follow the same timezone, UTC+3.
Each week, there are 29 Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, select the 00:35 Qatar Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 15:00 with Qatar Airways.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your DOH to SAW flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Jetting into Istanbul (and then discovering more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is easy with Pegasus. This popular carrier has direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Pegasus on this route.
With a dependable 83.1% of services arriving as scheduled, Pegasus is the most punctual carrier offering DOH to SAW flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DOH and SAW include:
Kuwait International Airport
Trabzon Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
ر.ق. 339 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 707. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from DOH to SAW by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DOH to SAW.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that take off from DOH arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Hamad International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Doha. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hamad International 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 hotels near DOH:
Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Book a hotel close to SAW if you're taking a late Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Istanbul and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
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 typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Istanbul in April.
Lock in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Istanbul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DOH to SAW in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.
