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

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VF3250
VF Valuair
7M8
6:25 AM
+03
8:30 AM
+03
2h 5m
58%
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PC2590
PC Pegasus
321
7:40 AM
+03
9:40 AM
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PC2591
PC Pegasus
321
8:00 AM
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10:20 AM
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2h 20m
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VF3251
VF Valuair
7M8
11:00 AM
+03
1:20 PM
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2h 20m
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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 3 hubs
ESB Ankara 3h 25m AZIBPC → VF Ankara (ESB) to Kars flights
ADB Gaziemir 4h 35m AZPCVF → XQ Gaziemir (ADB) to Kars flights
TZX Trabzon ~5h 5m PCVFXY → Trabzon (TZX) to Kars flights
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Pendik, Istanbul to Kars
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 723 mi 2h 3m nonstop

SAW–KSY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Pegasus and Valuair lead the route. The flight covers 723 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Kars (KSY) Kars to Pendik, Istanbul flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAW–KSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 7 321 2h – – –
VF Valuair 7 7M8 2h05 – – –
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – PC
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – VF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC + VF (14 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, SAW to KSY 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
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAW to KSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
ESB ~3h 25m ADB ~4h 35m TZX ~5h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
254
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 Kars from Pendik, Istanbul

Nearby airports with service to Kars Airport.
Metric SAW→KSY IST→KSY
Distance from SAW – 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 14 12
Flight time 2h 3m 2h 5m
Istanbul (IST) to Kars flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAW with service to Kars Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul, it's 6:00 PM in Kars.
Distance & Flight Time
723 mi / 1,163 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m gate to gate.
Facts

SAW–KSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pendik, Istanbul to Kars route.
Route details
Distance723 mi / 1,163 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAW
Full nameIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: KSY
Full nameKars Airport
IATA / ICAOKSY / LTCF
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation5,889 ft / 1,795 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAW to KSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport take about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 723 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SAW to KSY: Pegasus and Valuair.
This route has daily 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 Esenboğa and Adnan Menderes.
Yes, return flights from KSY to SAW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IST. 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 SAW to KSY

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

SAW to KSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAW to KSY is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. 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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Esenboğa and Adnan Menderes. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Istanbul (IST).