Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Tabriz

1 airline flys nonstop from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tabriz International (TBZ). It's 923 miles (1,486 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Pegasus.

SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkiye
TBZ
Tabriz International
🇮🇷 Tabriz, Iran
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
923 mi
1,486 km
CO₂/pax
171 kg
−71 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Pegasus
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Pegasus Pegasus

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Pegasus PC Pegasus
Route
SAW → TBZ
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
923 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Tabriz with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger

SAW DLM (Dalaman) TBZ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (290 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (963 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → DLM
1h 15m · 290 mi
View SAW to DLM flights →
Leg 2
DLM → TBZ
1h 30m · 963 mi
View DLM to TBZ flights →
SAW GYD (Baku) TBZ
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,087 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (260 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → GYD
2h 50m · 1,087 mi
View SAW to GYD flights →
Leg 2
GYD → TBZ
1h 15m · 260 mi
View GYD to TBZ flights →
SAW IKA (Tehran) TBZ
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,245 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (330 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+73% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → IKA
3h 5m · 1,245 mi
View SAW to IKA flights →
Leg 2
IKA → TBZ
1h 10m · 330 mi
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SAW MHD (Mashad) TBZ
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,665 mi) Leg 2: 2h (749 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 445 kg CO₂ (+160% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → MHD
3h 45m · 1,665 mi
View SAW to MHD flights →
Leg 2
MHD → TBZ
2h · 749 mi
View MHD to TBZ flights →
SAW SYZ (Shiraz) TBZ
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,525 mi) Leg 2: 2h (694 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 411 kg CO₂ (+140% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAW → SYZ
3h 45m · 1,525 mi
View SAW to SYZ flights →
Leg 2
SYZ → TBZ
2h · 694 mi
View SYZ to TBZ flights →

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TBZ → SAW: Flights from Tabriz to Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Tabriz?

A nonstop flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Tabriz (TBZ) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 923 miles (1,486 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Tabriz?

Just Pegasus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Tabriz?

Yes. 1 airline: Pegasus.

How far is Istanbul from Tabriz?

The flight distance from Istanbul to Tabriz is 923 miles (1,486 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Tabriz?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to Iran?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Iran embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.

Is the return flight from Tabriz to Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Tabriz?

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 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.