Van to Pendik, Istanbul (VAN–SAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
PC2503
PC Pegasus
320
8:20 AM
+03
10:40 AM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2501
PC Pegasus
320
8:45 AM
+03
11:05 AM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF3349
VF Valuair
7M8
9:10 AM
+03
11:30 AM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF3351
VF Valuair
32Q
8:50 PM
+03
11:10 PM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF3348
VF Valuair
7M8
5:45 AM
+03
7:45 AM
+03
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2502
PC Pegasus
320
6:35 AM
+03
8:35 AM
+03
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2500
PC Pegasus
320
7:34 AM
+03
9:40 AM
+03
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF3350
VF Valuair
73H
5:50 PM
+03
7:50 PM
+03
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Van to Pendik, Istanbul
2 carriers, 24 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 24 Flights/wk 763 mi 2h 20m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

VAN–SAW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Valuair and Pegasus lead the route. The flight covers 763 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VAN–SAW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VF Valuair 14 32Q, 7M8 2h20
PC Pegasus 10 320 2h20
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – PC
32Q Airbus A321neo – VF
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – VF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC + VF (24 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, VAN to SAW direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
24
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VAN to SAW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
296
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 Van

Nearby airports with service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Metric VAN→SAW AJI→SAW MSR→SAW
Distance from VAN 84 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 24 5 6
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 25m 2h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of VAN 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 Van.
VAN: +03 · SAW: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Van, it's 6:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul.
Distance & Flight Time
763 mi / 1,229 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.

VAN–SAW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Van to Pendik, Istanbul route.
Route details
Distance763 mi / 1,229 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights24 out / 24 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: VAN
IATA / ICAOVAN / LTCI
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation5,480 ft / 1,670 m
Destination: SAW
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VAN to SAW flights.
Nonstop flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 763 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Pegasus and Valuair.
There are approximately 24 nonstop flights per week from VAN to SAW. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MED, ADB, ESB, COV and AYT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SAW to VAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AJI, MSR and NKT. 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 VAN to SAW

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus and Valuair. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

VAN to SAW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VAN to SAW ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 763 miles (1,229 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via MED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ağrı (AJI), Muş (MSR) and Şırnak (NKT).