Airports near Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey has 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest is Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), 0 km (0 mi) from the city; the best connected is Istanbul Airport (IST) with 400 tracked nonstop routes.
Distances are straight-line from the city center. Route counts come from FlightQ's tracked schedule data and are refreshed with each data update.
| Airport | Distance | Nonstop routes | Where can I fly? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 0 km / 0 mi | 217 | Destinations from SAW → |
| Istanbul Airport (IST) | 63 km / 39 mi | 400 | Destinations from IST → |
Which airport should you use?
For the widest choice of nonstop flights from Istanbul, start with Istanbul Airport (400 tracked routes). Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is the shorter trip at 0 km and worth checking first for short-haul and domestic departures — a closer airport often saves more time door-to-door than a marginally cheaper fare at a farther one. Open an airport's page for its live destination table, airlines, and route map.