Güngören is about 54 km by road from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW); a private transfer takes about 45 minutes without traffic and up to 90 minutes at peak times. 4 Seasons Transfer drives you in a non-shared vehicle: the price is per vehicle and fixed at booking, your flight is tracked and our team meets you at the TÜRSAB Meeting Point – just give the attendant your first and last name (name boards are not allowed at Istanbul's airports).
Key facts
- Distance: ~54 km by road
- Travel time: ~45 min without traffic, up to 90 min at peak times
- Pick-up: Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)
- Meeting point: TÜRSAB Meeting Point (give your name to the attendant); no charge for delays
- Child seats: baby and child seats free of charge
- Service: 24/7, every flight
About Güngören
Güngören is a district on the European side of Istanbul. By road it is about 14 km from Taksim, 14 km from Sultanahmet and 20 km from Kadıköy; our nearest area pages are Bakırköy, Laleli–Aksaray.
The route
From the airport the route heads west on the TEM or D-100 and crosses one of the Bosphorus bridges (15 July Martyrs or Fatih Sultan Mehmet) to the European side and Güngören.
Arrival & departure tip
City traffic is heavy on weekday mornings and evenings; for your return transfer we recommend a pick-up at least 3–3.5 hours before the flight.
Güngören – nearby districts and distances
Road distances from Güngören to other districts nearby (estimated time without traffic):
| Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) | 54 km | ~45 min |
| Bakırköy | 5 km | ~10 min |
| Laleli–Aksaray | 11 km | ~15 min |
| Sirkeci–Eminönü | 13 km | ~20 min |
- Sabiha Gökçen distance chart (35 districts, times and prices) →
- Meeting point: TÜRSAB Meeting Point →
How it works
- Book online with date, flight number and hotel/address; the price is shown instantly and fixed.
- You receive a confirmation e-mail and driver details via WhatsApp.
- When you land, walk from the exit between platforms 9 and 10 to the TÜRSAB Meeting Point and give the attendant your first and last name; you will be directed to our team.
- You are driven directly to your hotel or address, with no stops on the way.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Güngören transfer: FAQ
How far is Güngören from Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
About 54 km by road.
How long is the transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Güngören?
About 45 minutes without traffic; up to 90 minutes at peak times.
How much is a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Güngören?
The price depends on the vehicle class and is per vehicle, not per person. The booking form at the top of this page shows the price for your exact pick-up and drop-off address instantly; the price you see when booking is fixed (if no online price can be shown, you can request a quote on WhatsApp).
What if my flight is delayed?
Your flight is tracked; the driver adjusts to the new landing time and there is no extra charge for delays.
Do you provide child seats?
Yes, baby and child seats are free; just state the ages when booking.
How far is Güngören from Taksim and Sultanahmet?
About 14 km by road to Taksim (~20 min without traffic) and about 14 km to Sultanahmet (~15 min).
Distances and times are estimates calculated from OpenStreetMap data.