Şanlıurfa to Medina (GNY–MED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
ESB Ankara 5h 55m VF PCVF Ankara (ESB) to Medina flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 6h 10m PCVFXY F3PCSV Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Medina flights
IST Istanbul 7h TK SVTK Istanbul (IST) to Medina flights
AYT Antalya ~5h 55m XQ Antalya (AYT) to Medina flights
ADB Gaziemir ~6h 25m PCXQ Gaziemir (ADB) to Medina flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Şanlıurfa to Medina
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 892 mi 3h 30m nonstop

GNY–MED had nonstop service from Turkish Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 892 miles in 3h 30m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop GNY–MED service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TK Turkish Airlines 0 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GNY to MED.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
76
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 Medina from Şanlıurfa

Nearby airports with service to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.
Metric GNY→MED DIY→MED MLX→MED
Distance from GNY 78 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 3h 30m 3h 40m 3h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of GNY with service to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Medina is 0 hours the same as Şanlıurfa.
GNY: +03 · MED: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Şanlıurfa, it's 6:00 PM in Medina.
Distance & Flight Time
892 mi / 1,436 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Turkish passport holders need an eVisa to enter Saudi Arabia. Apply through the official portal at visa.visitsaudi.com. The eVisa costs around SAR 535 (including insurance), is valid for one year with multiple entries, and allows stays up to 90 days per visit. Processing takes 24 to 48 hours. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Medical insurance from a Saudi-approved provider is mandatory and included in the eVisa fee.

GNY–MED Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Şanlıurfa to Medina route.
Route details
Distance892 mi / 1,436 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GNY
IATA / ICAOGNY / LTCS
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation2,708 ft / 825 m
Destination: MED
IATA / ICAOMED / OEMA
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation2,151 ft / 656 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GNY to MED flights.
Nonstop flights from Şanlıurfa GAP Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport take about 3h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 892 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from GNY to MED: Turkish Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Esenboğa, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen and İstanbul.
Yes, return flights from MED to GNY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DIY, MLX and EZS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GNY to MED

Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) had nonstop service from Turkish Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

GNY to MED Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GNY to MED is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 892 miles (1,436 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Esenboğa, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Diyarbakır (DIY), Malatya (MLX) and Elazığ (EZS).