Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Sabiha Gökçen has one primary passenger terminal building that handles domestic and international flights; the terminal contains check‑in halls, security and gate concourses under one roof. Pegasus Airlines and several other carriers operate large numbers of flights from SAW; facilities for transfers are concentrated in the single terminal structure.

SAW is served by shuttle coaches, buses, taxis and private transfers; travel time to central Istanbul varies widely with traffic and the part of the city you are going to (45-90 minutes typical).

• Buses & shuttles: Airport shuttle buses (including operator coaches) connect SAW with central districts such as Kadıköy and Taksim; journey times vary with traffic.
• Taxis: Metered taxis and ride‑share services operate from the airport; fares and times depend on traffic and destination.
• Metro/rail: Check for the latest local metro/rail extensions and schedules - public rail services are subject to phased openings and service changes.
• Driving: Private transfers and rental cars are common; allow substantial extra time during peak hours.

The terminal provides standard airport services including shops, cafés, lounges and free Wi‑Fi in passenger areas.

• Lounges: Airline and pay‑per‑use lounges are available inside the terminal.
• Food & drink: A mix of full‑service and quick‑service outlets is available both landside and airside.
• Wi‑Fi: Free Wi‑Fi is generally offered throughout the terminal; check portal for session details.
• Charging: Power outlets and charging points are provided in seating areas and lounges.
• Luggage & accessibility: Passenger assistance services and accessibility facilities are available on request.