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There are 6 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Istanbul by plane, subway, or train

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Fly Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best
1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MED - SAW
7h 11m
₺6,785–12,305
Fly Jeddah to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane JED - SAW
7h 32m
₺5,989–16,285
Fly Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Istanbul (IST)plane MED - IST
7h 4m
₺8,782–19,282
Fly Jeddah to Istanbul
1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST)plane JED - IST
7h 24m
₺8,986–24,262
Fly Riyadh to Istanbul
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul (IST)plane RUH - IST
8h 37m
₺6,693–21,334
Line 1 subway, line 4 subway to Riyadh, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Take the subway from National Museum to Kafdsubway
2. Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
3. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RUH - SAW
4. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
9h 15m
₺6,196–22,357

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

33Weekly Planes

4h 45mAverage Duration

₺4,391Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,117.2 km
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Saudi Arabia and Istanbul, Turkey?

AJet, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 5 times a day.

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