Traveling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul three hours ahead of Porto.
To ensure you get on your OPO to SAW flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between OPO and SAW include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
$86 is the best price for a one-way Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $159. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from OPO to SAW, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from OPO to SAW.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
Of all flights departing from Porto Airport, 74.49% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Porto to Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to OPO? If you've booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAW instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Istanbul and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is roughly 48 kilometers from central Istanbul. The drive time takes around 55 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The quietest month for a flight from Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Istanbul based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Porto Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport for August if you want to explore Istanbul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OPO to SAW around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometers away to the east, its top attractions include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, about 322 kilometers south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are key highlights.