Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Pendik, Istanbul (NCE–SAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
PC1150
PC Pegasus
321
2:45 PM
CEST T1
6:40 PM
+03
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC1149
PC Pegasus
321
11:35 AM
+03
1:40 PM
CEST
3h 5m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SOF Sofia 4h 50m W6 PC Sofia (SOF) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 50m AILXSQ PCVF Zurich (ZRH) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
BSL Bâle / Mulhouse 4h 53m U2 PCVF Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
FCO Rome 4h 55m AZETEY AZPCVF Rome (FCO) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 5h 5m A3TPU2 PC Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
VIE Vienna 5h 10m AIOS PCVF Vienna (VIE) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 5h 36m AFAMAR VF Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
TIA Rinas 5h 40m W4 PCVF Rinas (TIA) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
GVA Geneva 5h 45m LXU2 PCXY Geneva (GVA) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
MUC Munich 5h 55m LHMSNH PCVF Munich (MUC) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
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Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Pendik, Istanbul
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,142 mi 2h 55m nonstop +1h ahead

NCE–SAW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Pegasus leads the route. The flight covers 1,142 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NCE–SAW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 4 321 2h55
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – PC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC (4 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, NCE to SAW direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NCE to SAW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,047
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 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes

Nearby airports with service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Metric NCE→SAW MRS→SAW
Distance from NCE 101 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 4 7
Flight time 2h 55m 3h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of NCE 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 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
NCE: CEST · SAW: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, it's 7:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul.
Distance & Flight Time
1,142 mi / 1,838 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m gate to gate.
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.

NCE–SAW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Pendik, Istanbul route.
Route details
Distance1,142 mi / 1,838 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NCE
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
Destination: SAW
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NCE to SAW flights.
Nonstop flights from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport take about 2h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 1,142 miles.
1 airline operates flights from NCE to SAW: Pegasus.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sofia, Zürich and EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg.
Pendik, Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Yes, return flights from SAW to NCE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MRS. 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 NCE to SAW

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NCE to SAW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NCE to SAW is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,142 miles (1,838 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sofia, Zürich and EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS).