Traveling from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
The timezone in Miami is UTC-4, which is seven hours behind Istanbul.
To ensure you catch your SAW to MIA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SAW and MIA include:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)
$292 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport flight. Return flights start from $550. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SAW to MIA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SAW to MIA.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport.
Handy information about Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, data shows 76.93% of flights complete their journey on time.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is around 30 miles from central Istanbul. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SAW? If you're boarding an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA)
Consider booking a hotel near MIA if you have a late Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Miami International Airport rental car and discover Miami and beyond with your own set of wheels. A&G Car Rental, MLC and Dollar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Miami International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
From Miami International Airport, Miami is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center by car.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Miami International Airport (MIA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Miami in April.
Book your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Miami International Airport for August if you want to visit Miami during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 79ºF and 90ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAW to MIA in January. Temperatures average between 55ºF and 77ºF then.
Explore more of United States
Miami is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 210 miles north-west of Miami, a visit to Tampa will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for Orlando, roughly 210 miles north of Miami. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are among the biggest draws.