Flying from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Toronto: what you need to know
Toronto is seven hours behind Istanbul, where Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located. Toronto follows the UTC-4 timezone.
To avoid missing your SAW to Toronto flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from SAW to Toronto. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Istanbul to SAW takes around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SAW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
76.93% of flights that depart Sabiha Gokcen International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Toronto
₹ 26,728 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto flight. A return flight ticket right now is ₹ 53,049. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SAW to Toronto. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near YYZ if you're coming in on a late flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Pearson International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty to explore Toronto and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from SAW to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
Travelling by public transport will take about 40 minutes.
After stepping off your SAW to Toronto flight, kick back at a hotel near YTZ. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from Hertz, National and Avis.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from YTZ one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto has landed. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
The journey takes roughly 4 hours 5 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by choosing a hotel near YKF after your SAW to Toronto flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new city at:
Begin your travels without stressing over how to get to where you're going with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. You can book with trusted names here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto is always smart. In addition to better deals, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at YKF.
Best time to go to Toronto
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Toronto in the low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAW to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Toronto, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-east of Toronto, a trip to Montreal will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No trip is complete without seeing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.