--- title: "Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (SAW) flights: who flies it" description: "Pegasus Airlines flies Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (SAW) nonstop twice a week as PC 669, scheduled at 3h 30m to 3h 40m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bsr-saw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bsr-saw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Basra to Istanbul (BSR-SAW): nonstop flights and who flies them Pegasus Airlines flies nonstop from Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (SAW) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as PC 669, scheduled at 3h 30m to 3h 40m for the 1,255 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See BSR to SAW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 30m to 3h 40m Scheduled flight time 1,255 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Basra to Istanbul flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BSR to SAW starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (SAW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BSR | Arrives SAW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | PC 669 | Pegasus Airlines | 05:15 | 08:45 | 3h 30m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/737-800.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | PC 669 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:10 | 06:50 | 3h 40m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/a320.md) | | Thu, Oct 29 | PC 669 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:10 | 06:50 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Nov 1 | PC 669 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:10 | 06:50 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Nov 5 | PC 669 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:10 | 06:50 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Nov 8 | PC 669 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:10 | 06:50 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Nov 12 | PC 669 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:10 | 06:50 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled BSR to SAW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BSR to SAW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Basra to Istanbul nonstop Pegasus Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/a320.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full BSR to SAW nonstop schedule This page carries the full BSR to SAW nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each BSR to SAW nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See BSR to SAW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Basra to Istanbul nonstop Carriers operating BSR to SAW nonstop in the current schedule. - [Pegasus Airlines (PC) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/pc.md)\ [The aircraft PC flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc.md) See BSR to SAW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BSR to SAW **How long is the flight from Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (SAW)?** Scheduled flight times from Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (SAW) run from 3h 30m to 3h 40m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,255 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BSR to SAW?** Pegasus Airlines is currently the only airline flying BSR to SAW nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on BSR to SAW, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does BSR to SAW operate?** The BSR to SAW nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Pegasus Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from BSR to SAW depart?** Scheduled BSR to SAW nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 03:10 and 05:15, local time at Basra. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BSR to SAW nonstop?** Pegasus Airlines flies PC 669 nonstop from Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (SAW), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on BSR to SAW?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Pegasus Airlines on BSR to SAW. The page carries the full BSR to SAW nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [SAW to BSR nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/saw-bsr.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Basra (BSR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bsr.md), or [every route from Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/saw.md). Nonstops to Istanbul (SAW) from other airports within 150 miles of Basra (BSR): - [Kuwait City (KWI) to Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kwi-saw.md), 93 miles from BSR Nonstops from Basra (BSR) to other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (SAW): - [Basra (BSR) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bsr-ist.md), 26 miles from SAW Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full BSR to SAW nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)