Flying from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Bodrum and Istanbul are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Flights from BJV to SAW start from 00:05 — the earliest with AJet. The latest departure is at 23:50 with AJet. Overall, there are 79 weekly Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your BJV to SAW flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Flying into Istanbul (and then seeing more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is a snap with AJet. This popular airline has direct flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with AJet on this route.
With a reliable 84.88% of services arriving as scheduled, Pegasus Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating BJV to SAW flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BJV and SAW include:
Adana Airport
Antalya Airport
Ankara Esenboga Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
Rs8,000 is the best price for a one-way Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs16,157. These fares may change depending on demand.
Book 11 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BJV to SAW.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BJV to SAW.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)
Milas–Bodrum Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from BJV land on schedule 81% of the time.
Central Bodrum to Milas–Bodrum Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport, take a look at Güllük Yalı Boutique Otel. It's a short drive from BJV.
Arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SAW instead:
Pick up a Istanbul Sabiha Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own set of wheels. Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Istanbul Sabiha Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
Istanbul Sabiha Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. Driving there takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
The quietest month for a flight from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Istanbul based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BJV to SAW sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Izmir is another sought-after destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No journey is complete without a visit to Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.
