$70 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Istanbul (SAW)

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Popular airlines from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)

Cheap Flights from Zürich to Istanbul (ZRH-SAW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $136 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 23
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$136 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $136 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Feb 4
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$144 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $144 found 2 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$145 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$145
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $145 found 6 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$150 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $150 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 22
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$153 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $153 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Tue, Nov 25
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$155 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $155 found 4 days ago
AJET
Sat, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 14
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$176 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $176 found 6 hours ago
KLM
Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Feb 4
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$469 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $469 found 2 days ago
ITA Airways
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 23
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$595 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$595
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $595 found 4 hours ago
British Airways
Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 16
ZRH
Zürich
SAW
Istanbul
$742 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$742
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Zürich to Istanbul, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $742 found 2 days 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 $222
SAW
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $222

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $70 or cheap return flight from $136 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Traveling in November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ZRH and SAW. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Pegasus and travel straight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) can change depending on when you plan to fly. AJet and Pegasus are just some of the choices offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right ZRH to SAW flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
When flying out of Zurich Airport (ZRH), you can take your pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Flights between ZRH and SAW are their busiest at 11 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to SAW?
Fly on a Wednesday if you're after the best selection of flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW).
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Zurich Airport (ZRH)'s earliest flight to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) takes off at approximately 11:40AM UTC+1. With a total flight time of 2h 50m, you'll arrive at around 4:30PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 50 minutes to travel the 1,100 mi from ZRH to SAW.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
To avoid potential delays on the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from ZRH to SAW often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to SAW flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a ZRH to SAW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ZRH to SAW flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, British Airways, ITA Airways, KLM, Pegasus Airlines
Roundtrip price
$136
Distance
1118 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 50 mins

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Zürich to Istanbul Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $70 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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.

 

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