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Cheapest return flight
R11 336
Typical prices: R9 226-R11 558
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Fri 12/10Fri 26/10
CPT - SAW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 340
Typical prices: R4 774-R6 580
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/10
CPT - SAW • 1 stop
When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 7% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R10 133 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 19h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Sabiha Gokcen (CPT-SAW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Sabiha Gokcen

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 26
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17:45 - 0:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
29h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Zurich
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11:55 - 10:45SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 50m2 stops Zurich Frankfurt am Main
R11 336Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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20:00 - 2:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
29h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:05 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 018Emirates
Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 23
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13:15 - 13:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
22h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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2:50 - 18:05SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 310Emirates
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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13:15 - 13:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
22h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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2:50 - 18:05SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 391Emirates
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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13:15 - 13:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
22h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:05 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 391Emirates
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Nov 12
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18:25 - 1:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
30h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:20 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 391Emirates
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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20:00 - 1:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
28h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:05 - 16:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 391Emirates
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
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13:40 - 13:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:20 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 391Emirates
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
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13:40 - 13:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:20 - 11:40SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 391Emirates
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 26
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17:45 - 16:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
21h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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8:50 - 10:45SAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 55m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
R12 846Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport at R9 289 return.
•July (R12 830) and August (R12 310) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R7 340
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 28% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (4% more expensive on average)
Flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Sabiha Gokcen

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Sabiha Gokcen based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 19h 01m and 27h 59m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport range from R9 226 to R11 558, with an average of R10 013 over the past 12 months. Anything below R9 226 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of R10 013. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 756, which is 49% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)?

    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R199 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Avec Car Rental
    • CIRCULAR
    • Final Rentals
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • ESSENCE CAR RENTAL

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 83% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • London Gatwick (LGW) – 0% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    On the Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 11%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R9 663 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R10 816 – a R1 153 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 01m, compared to 21h 43m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 23h 00m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town (Turkey Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average R9 663 – about R1 153 less than Saturday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R9 289 return in that month – typically R3 540 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
    - Isg Sabiha Gökçen Airport Hotel

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