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Cheapest return flight
£158
Typical prices: £158-£259
Pegasus Airlines
Fri 14/12Wed 19/12
MAD - SAW • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£75
Typical prices: £81-£143
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Sun 4/11
MAD - SAW • Direct
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You can fly direct with Pegasus Airlines. Average duration is 4h 12m
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Most punctual • 71% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £132 (return)
Shortest trip • 7h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Sabiha Gokcen (MAD-SAW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Madrid to Sabiha Gokcen

Mon, 14 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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12:40 - 18:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
4h 10mdirect
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09:15 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 25mdirect
£158Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 15 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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12:40 - 18:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
4h 10mdirect
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11:30 - 14:00SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 30mdirect
£159Pegasus Airlines
Wed, 16 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:40 - 18:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
4h 10mdirect
Pegasus Airlines Logo
09:15 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 25mdirect
£159Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:40 - 18:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
4h 10mdirect
Pegasus Airlines Logo
11:30 - 14:00SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 30mdirect
£160Pegasus Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:40 - 18:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
4h 10mdirect
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09:15 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 25mdirect
£162Pegasus Airlines
Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:40 - 18:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
4h 10mdirect
Pegasus Airlines Logo
09:15 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 25mdirect
£162Pegasus Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
Ajet Logo
16:50 - 14:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
19h 30m1 stop Ankara Esenboga
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18:10 - 15:30SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
23h 20m1 stop Ankara Esenboga
£163Ajet
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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16:40 - 22:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
27h 20m1 stop Ankara Esenboga
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10:00 - 15:30SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
7h 30m1 stop Ankara Esenboga
£164Ajet
Wed, 16 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
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16:50 - 14:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
19h 30m1 stop Ankara Esenboga
Ajet Logo
17:55 - 15:30SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
23h 35m1 stop Ankara Esenboga
£165Ajet
Fri, 18 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
Pegasus Airlines Logo
14:55 - 21:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
4h 15mdirect
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11:30 - 14:00SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 30mdirect
£166Pegasus Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

Return flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport typically range from £158 to £259. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £158 on Pegasus Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport at £145 return.
•August (£293) and July (£250) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 102% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£75
Beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

When to book flights from Madrid to Sabiha Gokcen

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madrid to Sabiha Gokcen based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:40 and lands at 16:52
    • Latest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 21:12.

    The flight takes about 4h 12m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    A direct flight from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport takes 4h 12m, covering 1,711 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flight?

    Return flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport range from £158 to £259, with an average of £199 over the past 12 months. Anything below £158 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the £199 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £132 return via Tirana Rinas (TIA), compared with £203 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Pegasus Airlines is the only airline operating Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights. 71% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £10–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Pegasus Airlines and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £158 to £828. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £83, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)?

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    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 Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 50m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Ankara Esenboga (ESB) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Skopje (SKP) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt (ADB) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • London Stansted (STN) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £188 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £212, a difference of £24.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Only Pegasus Airlines operates flights between Madrid and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Flying via Marseille (MRS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 04m, compared to 8h 17m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 9h 24m via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 1 hour ahead of Madrid (Turkey Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Madrid 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights?

    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
    • Iberia: 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.

Your guide to booking Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average £188, about £24 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £145 return in that month – typically £148 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Tirana Rinas Airport (TIA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £132 return on this route – about £72 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

    • Isg Sabiha Gökçen Airport Hotel
    • Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Istanbul Tuzla
    • Home Plus Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

Pegasus Airlines

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Saturday

Pegasus Airlines

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Pegasus Airlines

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Tuesday

Pegasus Airlines

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Wednesday

Pegasus Airlines

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Thursday

Pegasus Airlines

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

Pegasus Airlines

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