AED 279 Find Cheap Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Abu Dhabi – Compare and Save

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

Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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

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

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

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 847 return via Kuwait City (KWI), compared with AED 967 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 69–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Most connecting flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Abu Dhabi pass through Kuwait City (KWI), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Abu Dhabi route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at AED 933 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at AED 1,197, a difference of AED 264. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

Some of the most popular sights in Abu Dhabi are Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Zayed Sports City Stadium, and Yas Marina Circuit - F1. These are among the most viewed places in Abu Dhabi on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 21:00 and lands at 01:36
• Latest: departs at 22:00 and lands at 02:36.

The flight takes about 4h 36m.

A direct flight from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Abu Dhabi takes 4h 36m, covering 4,788 km.

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.

One-way fares from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Abu Dhabi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 304, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

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

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 13 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• AMEX
• Hertz
• Autostrad Rent A Car
• DRIVUS

Return flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Abu Dhabi range from AED 804 to AED 1,257, with an average of AED 964 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 804 counts as a good deal.