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

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PC Pegasus
321
12:50 PM
CET T1
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PC Pegasus
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12:15 PM
+03
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Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Pendik, Istanbul
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 1,142 mi 2h 55m nonstop +2h ahead 28 1-stop hubs

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, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

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.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NCE to SAW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
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
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NCE to SAW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
BCN ~8h 51m LYS ~9h 15m BSL ~12h 55m FRA ~14h 40m GVA ~15h 8m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,890
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.
Alternatives

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
Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS) to Pendik, Istanbul flights
Airports within 200 miles of NCE with service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Pendik, Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
NCE: CET · SAW: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, it's 8:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul.
Distance & Flight Time
1,142 mi / 1,838 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m.
Visa & Entry

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Facts

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+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: NCE
Full nameNice-Côte d'Azur Airport
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
Destination: SAW
Full nameIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
FAQ

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 approximately 2h 55m. The route covers 1,142 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Pegasus.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from NCE to SAW. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BCN, LYS, BSL, FRA, GVA, ORY, AMS, DOH, ARN, BER, CMN, MAN, MUC, RMO, DUS, ZRH, DXB, VIE, DUB, MAD, FCO, HAM, EDI, HRG, HEL, CPH, ALG and OSL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Pendik, Istanbul is 2 hours 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.
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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 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 ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes. 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

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via BCN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS).