Eindhoven to Pendik, Istanbul (EIN–SAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EIN–SAW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Pegasus leads the route. The flight covers 1,348 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 27 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC Pegasus | 5 | 321 | 4h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Pendik, Istanbul from Eindhoven
| Metric | EIN→SAW | RTM→SAW | BRU→SAW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EIN | – | 53 mi | 54 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 5 | 13 | 13 |
| Flight time | 4h 15m | 3h 1m | 3h 25m |
Travel Essentials
EIN: CEST · SAW: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Eindhoven, it's 7:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul.
Dutch passport holders need an e-visa for Turkey. Get it at evisa.gov.tr before departure. The e-visa costs USD 51.50 (about EUR 48), allows multiple entries within 180 days, and each stay can be up to 90 days. Processing is instant after online payment. You can also apply at the Turkish consulate in the Netherlands, but the e-visa is faster. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.
Direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul (IST) take about 3 hours 30 minutes on KLM, Turkish Airlines, and Pegasus. Transavia and Corendon fly to Antalya (AYT), Izmir (ADB), Dalaman (DLM), and Bodrum (BJV) seasonally. Turkish Airlines' hub at IST makes it a natural connection point with excellent onward connections across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Turkey uses the Turkish lira (TRY). The exchange rate moves frequently, so check before departure. As a rough guide, EUR 1 buys about 35 to 38 TRY (2026 range). Card payments work in cities, but smaller shops, taxis, and market vendors often prefer cash. ATMs (look for Garanti, Isbank, or Akbank) are everywhere. No mandatory vaccinations. Istanbul's new airport (IST) connects to the city via the Havaist bus service (TRY 140, about 45 to 75 minutes to Taksim). The metro extension to the airport is also now operational.
EIN–SAW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EIN to SAW
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
EIN to SAW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EIN to SAW ranges from 4 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,348 miles (2,169 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via NCE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rotterdam (RTM), Zaventem (BRU) and Düsseldorf (DUS).