Bâle / Mulhouse to Pendik, Istanbul (BSL–SAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
PC944
PC Pegasus
321
7:25 AM
CEST
11:20 AM
+03
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF106
VF Valuair
32Q
11:45 AM
CEST
3:45 PM
+03
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC940
PC Pegasus
321
1:55 PM
CEST
5:50 PM
+03
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC942
PC Pegasus
321
5:50 PM
CEST
10:00 PM
+03
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF105
VF Valuair
32Q
8:30 AM
+03
10:45 AM
CEST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC939
PC Pegasus
321
10:15 AM
+03
11:25 AM
CEST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC941
PC Pegasus
321
2:50 PM
+03
5:00 PM
CEST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC943
PC Pegasus
321
6:49 PM
+03
8:50 PM
CEST
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Bâle / Mulhouse to Pendik, Istanbul
2 carriers, 23 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 23 Flights/wk 1,169 mi 2h 55m nonstop +1h ahead 42 1-stop hubs

BSL–SAW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Pegasus and Valuair lead the route. The flight covers 1,169 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BSL–SAW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 16 321 2h55-3h10
VF Valuair 7 32Q 3h
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – PC
32Q Airbus A321neo – VF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC + VF (23 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BSL to SAW direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
23
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BSL to SAW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,271
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Pendik, Istanbul from Bâle / Mulhouse

Nearby airports with service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Metric BSL→SAW ZRH→SAW STR→SAW
Distance from BSL 49 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 2
Weekly flights 23 30 35
Flight time 2h 55m 2h 50m 2h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of BSL with service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Pendik, Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Bâle / Mulhouse.
BSL: CEST · SAW: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Bâle / Mulhouse, it's 7:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul.
Distance & Flight Time
1,169 mi / 1,880 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m to 3h 10m.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders enter Turkey visa-free for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period. No advance authorization or eVisa is needed. You can enter with a passport or a French national ID card. Turkey accepts French passports that have expired within the last 5 years, though carrying a valid one avoids hassle at check-in.

BSL–SAW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bâle / Mulhouse to Pendik, Istanbul route.
Route details
Distance1,169 mi / 1,880 km
Flight time2h 55m to 3h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights23 out / 24 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: BSL
IATA / ICAOBSL / LFSB
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr8.9M
Elevation885 ft / 270 m
Destination: SAW
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BSL to SAW flights.
Nonstop flights from EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport take approximately 2h 55m to 3h 10m. The route covers 1,169 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Pegasus and Valuair.
There are approximately 23 nonstop flights per week from BSL to SAW. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TIA, SKP, BEG, NCE, ZRH, TZL, LYS, FCO, OSL, CDG, MAD, BIO, FRA, ZAG, SVQ, AMS, ESB, DOH, PRN, VIE, CMN, TNG, BER, ADB, AYT, HAM, MUC, MAN, BCN, CPH, PRG, BTS, ATH, HRG, STN, SOF, DXB, BUD, DUB, VCE, GVA and EDI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Pendik, Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Bâle / Mulhouse.
Yes, return flights from SAW to BSL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ZRH and STR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BSL to SAW

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus and Valuair. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BSL to SAW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BSL to SAW ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes to 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,169 miles (1,880 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 47 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TIA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Zurich (ZRH) and Stuttgart (STR).