Travelling from Ordu/Giresun Airport (OGU) to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Ordu-Giresun.
Take your pick of 25 weekly Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flights. The 03:30 departure with AJet is the earliest available. Pegasus operates the latest service of the day at 22:40.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OGU to SAW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
AJet is your gateway to discovering Istanbul (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport offered by this popular airline.
AJet is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With a reliable 83.18% of services arriving on schedule, Pegasus Airlines is the most punctual carrier for OGU to SAW flights.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport. Munich Airport is a popular stopover on the OGU to SAW route.
Handy information about Ordu/Giresun Airport (OGU)
83% of flights departing from Ordu/Giresun Airport reach their destination as planned. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from OGU.
To get to Ordu/Giresun Airport from central Ordu-Giresun, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport? Kubaliç Hotel and Bless You are near OGU. They're a particularly good option if you're jetting out early.
Arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SAW instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Istanbul Sabiha Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and explore beyond Istanbul's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Istanbul Sabiha Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)
The quietest month for a flight from Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Istanbul based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Ordu/Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap tickets from OGU to SAW around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've done Istanbul, now it's time to discover more of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel around 354 kilometres east to Ankara to tick off its popular sights. From The Roman Theatre to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No journey is complete without seeing Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.
