Hamburg (HAM) to Istanbul (SAW) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Hamburg (HAM) to Istanbul (SAW): AJet and Pegasus. The two airports are 1,254 miles (2,018 km) apart. There are also 44 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bucharest, Budapest and Prague and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from HAM to SAW
- AJetNot in an alliance

- PegasusNot in an alliance

HAM to SAW with one stop
44 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bucharest (OTP)Wizz Air Malta, then Pegasus


- Via Budapest (BUD)Eurowings, then Pegasus and AJet



- Via Prague (PRG)easyJet, then Pegasus and AJet



- Via Vienna (VIE)Eurowings and Austrian Airlines, then Pegasus and AJet




- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia and Wizz Air, then Pegasus and AJet




- Via Sofia (SOF)Wizz Air, then Pegasus


- Via Graz (GRZ)Eurowings, then Pegasus


- Via Tuzla (TZL)Wizz Air, then Pegasus


- Via Zagreb (ZAG)Croatia Airlines, then Pegasus


- Via Nuremberg (NUE)Franconia Air Service, then PegasusFRC

- Via Pristina (PRN)Eurowings, then Pegasus and AJet



- Via Chisinau (RMO)HiSky Europe and Wizz Air Malta, then PegasusH4


- Via Skopje (SKP)Wizz Air, then Pegasus and AJet



- Via Munich (MUC)Eurowings, Lufthansa and 1 more, then Pegasus and AJet





- Via Podgorica (TGD)Wizz Air, then Pegasus


HAM to SAW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from HAM to SAW?
AJet and Pegasus fly nonstop from Hamburg (HAM) to Istanbul (SAW).
How far is Hamburg from Istanbul by plane?
Hamburg (HAM) and Istanbul (SAW) are 1,254 miles (2,018 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does HAM to SAW cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for HAM to SAW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Hamburg and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Bucharest (OTP), Budapest (BUD), Prague (PRG), Vienna (VIE) and Belgrade (BEG). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Pegasus through Ankara.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.