$1,318 Cheap Flights from Sendai (SDJ) to Istanbul (SAW)

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Cheap Flights from Sendai to Istanbul (SDJ-SAW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,318 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Sendai (SDJ) to Istanbul (SAW)
Origin airport
Sendai
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Distance
5479 mi

Sendai to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sendai 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 Sendai to Istanbul are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sendai to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sendai to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sendai 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 Sendai 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 Sendai to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,318 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 Sendai 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 Sendai 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 is a flight from Sendai Intl. Airport to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey between Sendai Intl. Airport and SAW was . Great fares don't last forever, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport?
Most flights can be canceled online, but every air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Sendai Intl. Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SDJ to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
With a flight distance of 5469 mi between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), this is a long trip. Be sure to drink plenty of water and move around the cabin every now and then.
Which airlines fly direct from Sendai Intl. Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly direct between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are Sendai Airport (SDJ) to SAW flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you'd prefer not to take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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