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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 11:15 and lands at 12:36
• Latest: departs at 18:40 and lands at 20:01.

The flight takes about 1h 21m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

A direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport takes 1h 21m, covering 301 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport range from £96 to £143, with an average of £114 over the past 12 months. Anything below £96 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the £114 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £113 return, compared with £130 via a stopover through Antalya (AYT).

Pegasus Airlines is the only airline operating Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights. 76% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £12–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines and TAROM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

One-way fares from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £77, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £9 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Avec Car Rental
• CIRCULAR
• Final Rentals
• ESSENCE CAR RENTAL
• 724Rent

Flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport usually depart from Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

One-stop flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport most commonly connect through:

• Ankara Esenboga (ESB) – 41% of one-stop connections
• Chișinău Intl (RMO) – 31% of one-stop connections
• Antalya (AYT) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Tirana Rinas (TIA) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £110 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £124, a difference of £14.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Pegasus Airlines operates flights between Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

Flying via Tirana Rinas (TIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 23m, compared to 5h 57m via Chișinău Intl (RMO) and 8h 31m via Antalya (AYT).

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights:

• Pegasus Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Pegasus Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.