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Contemporary art museum on the Bosphorus with major Turkish and international exhibitions in a striking new waterfront building.
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:35, the last at 18:45. The fastest flight covers the 1255 miles (2020 km) distance in 3h 5m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1255 miles (2020 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 8:35 AM |
Last flight 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Cheapest price
$504
Average price
$932
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
2020 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport will cost around $932 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $504.
Of the 11 flights that leave Hamburg Airport for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport onMon, Jul 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 2020 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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PC5042 · PC2019Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 1255 miles (2020 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$154 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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PC1044 | 1:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h05 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC1046 | 5:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h05 | 9:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
KL1750+ KL3100 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 9h55 | 5:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1750+ KL3104 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 15h45 | 10:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1750+ KL3102 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 13h50 | 9:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Contemporary art museum on the Bosphorus with major Turkish and international exhibitions in a striking new waterfront building.
Former Ottoman imperial palace complex with treasury rooms, courtyards, imperial collections, and sweeping views over the historic peninsula.
Outstanding museum group covering ancient civilizations, sarcophagi, and artifacts from across Anatolia and the former empire.
Historic heart of old Istanbul, placing major monuments within easy walking distance and ideal for first-time visitors.
Lively pedestrian avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, galleries, and the nostalgic tram in Beyoğlu.
Modern waterfront promenade popular for Bosphorus walks, architecture, public spaces, and contemporary city views.
Thinly sliced döner served over pide bread with tomato sauce, melted butter, and yogurt. A famous Bursa-origin dish that is widely loved in Istanbul.
A ring-shaped bread crusted with sesame seeds, commonly eaten for breakfast or as a street snack. It is one of Istanbul’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic Istanbul street food of grilled fish in bread with salad and onion, especially associated with the Bosphorus waterfront.
A famous restaurant known for southeastern Turkish kebabs, lahmacun, and views over the Historic Peninsula. It is a reliable choice for a more refined meal.
A historic, well-known restaurant specializing in Turkish meatballs, piyaz, and simple traditional dishes. It is one of Istanbul’s classic casual dining stops.
A long-established Turkish restaurant and dessert house known for traditional breakfasts, börek, kebabs, puddings, and classic sweets in a casual family-friendly setting.
Airport prices are higher than central Istanbul. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but sit-down meals cost more than in the city.
Service may be included, but check the bill. In cafes and restaurants, rounding up or 5-10% is customary for good service. Tipping is not expected for counter service.
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Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport -> Taksim Square, Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights use the Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.