$109 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Istanbul (SAW)

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Popular airlines from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)

Today's featured flight deals from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Istanbul (MAD-SAW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $109 for one-way flights and $213 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 17
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$213 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $213 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Jun 5 - Wed, Jun 17
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$216 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $216 found 8 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 9
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$218 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $218 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$219 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $219 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 18
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$221 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $221 found 23 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$221 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $221 found 3 days ago
Iberia
Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 17
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$238 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $238 found 3 days ago
AJET
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 2
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$289 Roundtrip, just found
$289
Roundtrip
just found
Select AJET flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $289 just found
KLM
Sun, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 22
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$430 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $430 found 5 days ago
ITA Airways
Fri, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 21
MAD
Madrid
SAW
Istanbul
$483 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Madrid to Istanbul, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $483 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. SAW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 34 minutes. Flights from $326
SAW
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $326
Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Istanbul (SAW)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Pegasus Airlines
Roundtrip price
$213
Distance
1712 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 10 mins

Madrid to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Istanbul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Madrid to Istanbul are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to Istanbul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Madrid to Istanbul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Madrid to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $109 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Madrid to Istanbul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madrid to Istanbul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $109 or cheap return flight from $213 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Planning your getaway for December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MAD and SAW. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Fly directly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) on a Pegasus flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MAD to SAW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
On average, you'll only find 1 direct flight leaving from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) each day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, consider flights with layovers. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
The 12 PM departures from MAD to SAW see the highest demand. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to SAW?
Sunday has the most flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
The first flight of the day leaving Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is at around 12:55PM UTC+1. Catch this flight and you'll land at Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) at approximately 7:05PM UTC+3. The total time in the air is 4h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Flights from MAD to SAW have an average travel time of 4 hours and 10 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,700 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
To avoid potential delays on the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul, you can arrive at either Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MAD to SAW shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to SAW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MAD to SAW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your MAD to SAW flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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