Tehran to Pendik, Istanbul (IKA–SAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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PC517
PC Pegasus
321
9:20 AM
+0330
12:20 PM
+03
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
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PC519
PC Pegasus
321
12:50 PM
+0330
3:50 PM
+03
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC516
PC Pegasus
320
4:15 AM
+03
8:15 AM
+0330
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC518
PC Pegasus
320
7:20 AM
+03
11:20 AM
+0330
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Tehran to Pendik, Istanbul
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,242 mi 3h 30m nonstop -0.5h behind 3 1-stop hubs

IKA–SAW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Pegasus leads the route. The flight covers 1,242 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IKA–SAW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 14 321 3h30
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – PC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC (14 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, IKA to SAW direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IKA to SAW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
246
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-0.5h
Pendik, Istanbul is 0.5 hours behind Tehran.
IKA: +0330 · SAW: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Tehran, it's 5.5:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul.
Distance & Flight Time
1,242 mi / 1,999 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m.

IKA–SAW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tehran to Pendik, Istanbul route.
Route details
Distance1,242 mi / 1,999 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference-0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: IKA
IATA / ICAOIKA / OIIE
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation3,305 ft / 1,007 m
Destination: SAW
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IKA to SAW flights.
Nonstop flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport take approximately 3h 30m. The route covers 1,242 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Pegasus.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from IKA to SAW. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MED, BGW and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Pendik, Istanbul is 0.5 hours behind Tehran.
Yes, return flights from SAW to IKA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 IKA to SAW

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

IKA to SAW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IKA to SAW ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,242 miles (1,999 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via MED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.