Kars to Pendik, Istanbul (KSY–SAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
PC2591
PC Pegasus
321
9:00 AM
+03
11:20 AM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF3251
VF Valuair
73H
11:00 AM
+03
1:20 PM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2590
PC Pegasus
321
7:40 AM
+03
9:40 AM
+03
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF3250
VF Valuair
73H
7:55 AM
+03
10:00 AM
+03
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Kars to Pendik, Istanbul
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 723 mi 2h 20m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

KSY–SAW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Pegasus and Valuair lead the route. The flight covers 723 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KSY–SAW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 7 321 2h20
VF Valuair 7 73H 2h20
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – PC
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – VF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC + VF (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, KSY 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 KSY to SAW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
219
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 Kars

Nearby airports with service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Metric KSY→SAW IGD→SAW AJI→SAW
Distance from KSY 57 mi 63 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 14 3 5
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 20m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of KSY with service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Pendik, Istanbul is 0 hours the same as Kars.
KSY: +03 · SAW: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Kars, it's 6:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul.
Distance & Flight Time
723 mi / 1,163 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.

KSY–SAW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kars to Pendik, Istanbul route.
Route details
Distance723 mi / 1,163 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: KSY
Full nameKars Airport
IATA / ICAOKSY / LTCF
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation5,889 ft / 1,795 m
Destination: SAW
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KSY to SAW flights.
Nonstop flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 723 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Pegasus and Valuair.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from KSY to SAW. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADB and ESB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SAW to KSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IGD, AJI and EVN. 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 KSY to SAW

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

KSY to SAW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KSY to SAW ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 723 miles (1,163 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via ADB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Iğdır (IGD), Ağrı (AJI) and Yerevan (EVN).