Paris to Istanbul flights
Direct and connecting flights from Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Paris to Istanbul take?
Flight time from Paris (ORY) to Istanbul (SAW) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Paris to Istanbul?
Airline availability for ORY to SAW changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Paris to Istanbul?
Direct (nonstop) availability on ORY to SAW varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Transavia France94
- Pegasus AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Transavia France | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Pegasus Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning ORY → SAW
ORY to SAW is a medium-haul route of 2,282 km (1,418 mi). See the return SAW → ORY route.
Alternative airports near Paris: Villacoublay (VIY) — 13 km, Toussous-le-noble (TNF) — 19 km, Paris (LBG) — 27 km.
Alternative airports near Istanbul: Istanbul (ISL) — 42 km, Istanbul (IST) — 63 km, Topel (KCO) — 68 km.