Flying from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 2 hours 27 minutes. Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul 1 hour behind Tbilisi.
Every week, there are 34 flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. The first flight from TBS to SAW is at 00:05 and the last is at 23:55.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Pegasus runs direct flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Istanbul — plus maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.
Before getting your cheap ticket from TBS to SAW, check whether you need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey). Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is ج.م. 2,294. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 5,250. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap flight tickets from TBS to SAW by booking 2 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Tbilisi International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Tbilisi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 58 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near TBS:
Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAW instead:
Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to central Istanbul is around 57 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Istanbul in April.
When reserving your flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 20 ºC to 30 ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TBS to SAW in January. Average temperatures are between 2 ºC and 11 ºC then.
More about Istanbul
Start your Istanbul trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from TBS to SAW, have a look at our hotel options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are must-have experiences during your Istanbul visit.
If you're looking for more flexibility when planning your journey, consider flying in or out of Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). This international airport is another good option for getting to and from Istanbul.
Complete your Istanbul trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Istanbul getaway.