Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Manama.
You can choose from 24 weekly Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights. The 02:00 departure with Turkish Airlines is the earliest available. Pegasus operates the latest service of the day at 02:15.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BAH to SAW flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Pegasus is your ticket to exploring Istanbul (and perhaps some other great corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Pegasus on this route.
With 76.47% of services landing as planned, Turkish Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BAH to SAW flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BAH and SAW:
Trabzon Airport
Milas-Bodrum Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight is ₹ 5,498. A round-trip ticket is currently ₹ 11,193. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from BAH to SAW, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BAH to SAW.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
85.53% of flights leaving Bahrain International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from BAH.
Bahrain International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Manama. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near BAH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SAW if you're catching a late Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure 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.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. The drive time takes about 55 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Istanbul. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BAH to SAW in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
Izmir is another well-known destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No trip is complete without a visit to Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.
