Routes · From BHX

Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) to Istanbul (SAW) flights

Nonstop from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

2,666km

1,657 mi, great circle

Flying time

3h 50m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

average, November 2026

Airlines

passenger airlines

Airlines flying BHX to SAW

Pegasus Airlines

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Birmingham, West Midlands to Istanbul?

About 3h 50m gate to gate for the 2,666 km (1,657 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from BHX to SAW?

Pegasus Airlines, with about 1 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).