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The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International AirportShowing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$339
Average price
$339
Fastest journey
6h 50m
Average duration
13h 16m
Flights per day
7
Distance
2756 km
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Overview: Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight
Spain
Turkey
Flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 11:30, the last at 17:05. The fastest flight covers the 1720 miles (2769 km) distance in 4h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1720 miles (2769 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€58) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 11:30 AM |
Last flight 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 1720 miles (2769 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is a flight with an average price of $178 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 2m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport among Omio's users.
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Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid 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.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VF606 · VF3007 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h15 | 6:45 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VF5259+VF606 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h00 | 1:30 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF3001+VF606 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h35 | 11:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF5276+VF606 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 11:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF606 · VF3009 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h50 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF3021+VF606 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h25 | 8:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF3013+VF606 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 12:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
 AZ59+AZ7050 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 6:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ59+AZ7060 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Qatar Airways frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
Pegasus frequency
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Turkish Lira
Airport prices are higher than central Istanbul. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but sit-down meals cost more than in the city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- TRY 250-400 for fast food or a snack.
- Mid-range
- TRY 500-900 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- TRY 1,200+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- TRY 120-180 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
İstanbul Senin
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 27 TRY
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport -> Taksim Square, Istanbul
- Distance
- 45 km
- Travel time
- 60 min
- Use an Istanbulkart for Metro, tram, ferry, and most buses; single-use paper tickets cost more per ride.
- On most IETT buses and rail lines, contactless bank cards are accepted; carry an Istanbulkart as backup for transfers and wider coverage.
FAQs: Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport can start from as little as $70 (€58) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is $178 (€146) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 4h 5m to travel the 1720 miles (2769 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport leaves at 11:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport leaves at 5:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport with Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, you can count on Pegasus, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Madrid and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Most Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Istanbul
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
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Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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