Direct (nonstop) flights from Antalya to Istanbul

2 airlines fly nonstop from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). It's 288 miles (463 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, AJet.

AYT
Antalya Airport
🇹🇷 Antalya, Turkiye
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
288 mi
463 km
CO₂/pax
53 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Pegasus +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Pegasus Pegasus AJet AJet

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Pegasus PC Pegasus
Route
AYT → SAW
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
288 mi
AJet VF AJet
Route
AYT → SAW
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
288 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Antalya to Istanbul with one stop · direct emits 53 kg CO₂ per passenger

AYT ADB (Izmir) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 10m (222 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (214 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AYT → ADB
1h 10m · 222 mi
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Leg 2
ADB → SAW
1h 10m · 214 mi
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AYT ESB (Ankara) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 15m (251 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (201 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 108 kg CO₂ (+104% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AYT → ESB
1h 15m · 251 mi
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Leg 2
ESB → SAW
1h 10m · 201 mi
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AYT BJV (Bodrum) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 15m (174 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (267 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AYT → BJV
1h 15m · 174 mi
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Leg 2
BJV → SAW
1h 20m · 267 mi
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AYT DLM (Dalaman) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 15m (112 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (290 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 100 kg CO₂ (+89% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AYT → DLM
1h 15m · 112 mi
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Leg 2
DLM → SAW
1h 20m · 290 mi
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AYT ASR (Kayseri) SAW
Leg 1: 1h 10m (287 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (360 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+174% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AYT → ASR
1h 10m · 287 mi
View AYT to ASR flights →
Leg 2
ASR → SAW
1h 30m · 360 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Antalya to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight from Antalya (AYT) to Istanbul (SAW) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 288 miles (463 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Antalya to Istanbul?

2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Antalya to Istanbul?

Yes. 2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.

How far is Antalya from Istanbul?

The flight distance from Antalya to Istanbul is 288 miles (463 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Antalya to Istanbul?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Antalya to Istanbul?

Roughly 53 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 265 km.

Is the return flight from Istanbul to Antalya also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Antalya to Istanbul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Antalya Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.