Travelling from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW): What you need to know
Istanbul is eight hours ahead of Montreal. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located in Istanbul, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to SAW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these stays near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, 65% land on time at their destination.
YUL's address is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
You can reach YHU from the centre of Montreal in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 23 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Montreal Metropolitan Airport the day before your Montreal to SAW flight:
About Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near SAW:
Go where the road takes you with a Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and see more of Istanbul and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport flight.
Getting from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to central Istanbul
From Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, central Istanbul is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
RM1,271 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. A return flight starts at RM2,732. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Montreal to SAW, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
October is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Plan your visit to Istanbul in August if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Montreal to SAW plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Istanbul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Istanbul right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
Hagia Sophia Museum and Historic Areas of Istanbul are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Istanbul to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hagia Sophia History Museum.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've seen Istanbul, now it's time to explore more of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 161 kilometres southeast to Eskisehir to check off its leading attractions. From Eskişehir to Eskişehir and Eskişehir Odunpazarı Evleri, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another corner of Türkiye (Turkey), head for Adapazarı, roughly 97 kilometres east of Istanbul. Ozanlar Ulu Cami, Güllük Cami and Valide Cami are key reasons to visit.