Airlines flying direct from Dammam to Istanbul
| Airline | Arrival airport | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul Airport (IST) | Full-service |
| Pegasus | Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) | Low-cost |
Which airport in Istanbul?
On the European side, served by a daily Turkish Airlines flight from Dammam.
On the Asian side, served by Pegasus several days a week.
Direct and connecting flights
Turkish Airlines flies daily from Dammam to Istanbul Airport, and Pegasus flies to Sabiha Gökçen several days a week. There are many more options with a short stop in Riyadh, Jeddah, Doha or Dubai. Through our own booking systems we offer competitive fares across different airlines.
Best time to fly to Istanbul
Spring and autumn are the loveliest times; summer and Eid are the busiest seasons, so book early.
Before you travel
Ordinary Saudi passport holders are visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180. Check your passport validity.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Dammam to Istanbul?
About 4 hours direct.
Which airlines fly direct from Dammam to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines to Istanbul Airport, and Pegasus to Sabiha Gökçen.
Do Saudis need a visa for Turkey?
No, for up to 90 days in any 180.
Other flights to Istanbul
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; schedules, operating airlines and entry requirements change. The binding fare and schedule are the ones in your booking confirmation.