Zeytinburnu is about 46 km by road from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW); a private transfer takes about 40 minutes without traffic and up to 80 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: ~46 km by road
- Travel time: ~40 min without traffic, up to 80 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 Zeytinburnu
Zeytinburnu is a district on the European side of Istanbul. By road it is about 9 km from Taksim, 8 km from Sultanahmet and 16 km from Kadıköy; our nearest area pages are Laleli–Aksaray, Bakırköy.
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 Zeytinburnu.
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.
Zeytinburnu – nearby districts and distances
Road distances from Zeytinburnu to other districts nearby (estimated time without traffic):
| Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) | 46 km | ~40 min |
| Laleli–Aksaray | 6 km | ~10 min |
| Bakırköy | 6 km | ~10 min |
| Sultanahmet | 8 km | ~15 min |
- Sabiha Gökçen distance chart (35 districts, times and prices) →
- Meeting point: TÜRSAB Meeting Point →
Transfers to hotels in Zeytinburnu
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 Zeytinburnu transfer: FAQ
How far is Zeytinburnu from Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
About 46 km by road.
How long is the transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Zeytinburnu?
About 40 minutes without traffic; up to 80 minutes at peak times.
How much is a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Zeytinburnu?
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 Zeytinburnu from Taksim and Sultanahmet?
About 9 km by road to Taksim (~15 min without traffic) and about 8 km to Sultanahmet (~15 min).
Distances and times are estimates calculated from OpenStreetMap data.