Traveling from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul two hours 30 minutes behind Ahmedabad.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your AMD to SAW flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ahmedabad Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between AMD and SAW:
Kuwait International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ahmedabad Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight is $194. A round-trip ticket right now is $304. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from AMD to SAW, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ahmedabad Airport, 73.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Ahmedabad Airport from central Ahmedabad, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near AMD:
Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Consider staying in a hotel near SAW if you're taking a late Ahmedabad Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent to explore Istanbul and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
From Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometers away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Istanbul. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AMD to SAW sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometers east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
Around 322 kilometers south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.