Pendik, Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main Flights SAW → FRA

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport → Frankfurt Airport

🇹🇷 Pendik, Istanbul, TR → 🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main, DE

The Pendik, Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main route connects Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) in TR with Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in DE. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1183 miles (1904 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 57m. This route is served by 6 airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Smart Lynx, Fly-SAX and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 2 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

ICAO Code:: LTFJ
IATA Code:: SAW
City:: 🇹🇷 Pendik, Istanbul
Country:: TR
Elevation:: 312 ft

Destination Airport

Frankfurt Airport

ICAO Code:: EDDF
IATA Code:: FRA
City:: 🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main
Country:: DE
Elevation:: 364 ft

Operators

Daily Flights

1183

Miles

2h 57m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline	ICAO	IATA
Pegasus Airlines	`PGT`	`PC`
Smart Lynx	`ART`	`6Y`
Fly-SAX	`EXZ`	`B5`
Turkish Airlines	`THY`	`TK`
AJet	`TKJ`	`VF`
Redstar Aviation	`RHH`	`-`

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day	Flights Observed	Frequency
Monday	8	17%
Tuesday	8	17%
Wednesday	5	11%
Thursday	8	17%
Friday	4	9%
Saturday	7	15%
Sunday	6	13%

Pattern Analysis

2 Daily Flights:

PGT997 EXZ33

Data Points: 46
API observations used to build this analysis

Weekdays: 33 flights
Weekend: 13 flights

Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

6 Routes

Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.

Airline	Flight Numbers	Aircraft Type	Typical Time	Days Active	Last Seen	Status
AJet `TKJ` / `VF`	-	A320	-	M T W T F S S	Oct 26, 2025	Active
Fly-SAX `EXZ` / `B5`	EXZ33	A321	11:20 11:20 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Dec 23, 2025	Active
Pegasus Airlines `PGT` / `PC`	PGT997	A21N	16:15 4:15 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Dec 6, 2025	Active
Redstar Aviation `RHH`	-	LJ45	17:25 5:25 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Nov 26, 2025	Active
Smart Lynx `ART` / `6Y`	-	A321	-	M T W T F S S	Oct 20, 2025	Active
Turkish Airlines `THY` / `TK`	-	B738	-	M T W T F S S	Oct 25, 2025	Active

Total Routes: 6

Active Routes: 6

Unique Airlines: 6

Aircraft Types: 6

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time	Operator	ICAO	IATA
11:20 11:20 AM	Fly-SAX	`EXZ`	`B5`
16:15 4:15 PM	Pegasus Airlines	`PGT`	`PC`
17:25 5:25 PM	Redstar Aviation	`RHH`	`-`

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (LTFJ - Europe/Istanbul).

Total Departure Times: 3

Time Range:
11:20 - 17:25

These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.