--- title: "Istanbul (SAW) to Basra (BSR) flights: who flies it" description: "Pegasus Airlines flies Istanbul (SAW) to Basra (BSR) nonstop twice a week as PC 668, scheduled at 3h 10m to 3h 15m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/saw-bsr" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/saw-bsr.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Istanbul to Basra (SAW-BSR): nonstop flights and who flies them Pegasus Airlines flies nonstop from Istanbul (SAW) to Basra (BSR) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as PC 668, scheduled at 3h 10m to 3h 15m 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 SAW to BSR on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 10m to 3h 15m Scheduled flight time 1,255 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Istanbul to Basra flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for SAW to BSR starting October 23, 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 Istanbul (SAW) to Basra (BSR) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs SAW | Arrives BSR | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | PC 668 | Pegasus Airlines | 00:55 | 04:10 | 3h 15m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/737-800.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | PC 668 | Pegasus Airlines | 22:25 | 01:35 | 3h 10m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/a320.md) | | Sat, Oct 31 | PC 668 | Pegasus Airlines | 22:55 | 02:05 | 3h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Nov 4 | PC 668 | Pegasus Airlines | 22:55 | 02:05 | 3h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Nov 7 | PC 668 | Pegasus Airlines | 22:55 | 02:05 | 3h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Nov 11 | PC 668 | Pegasus Airlines | 22:55 | 02:05 | 3h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Nov 14 | PC 668 | Pegasus Airlines | 22:55 | 02:05 | 3h 10m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled SAW to BSR departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 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 SAW to BSR date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Istanbul to Basra 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 SAW to BSR nonstop schedule This page carries the full SAW to BSR nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each SAW to BSR nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See SAW to BSR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Istanbul to Basra nonstop Carriers operating SAW to BSR 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 SAW to BSR on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about SAW to BSR **How long is the flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Basra (BSR)?** Scheduled flight times from Istanbul (SAW) to Basra (BSR) run from 3h 10m to 3h 15m 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 SAW to BSR?** Pegasus Airlines is currently the only airline flying SAW to BSR nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on SAW to BSR, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does SAW to BSR operate?** The SAW to BSR 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 SAW to BSR depart?** Scheduled SAW to BSR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:55 and 22:55, local time at Istanbul. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate SAW to BSR nonstop?** Pegasus Airlines flies PC 668 nonstop from Istanbul (SAW) to Basra (BSR), 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 SAW to BSR?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Pegasus Airlines on SAW to BSR. The page carries the full SAW to BSR nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [BSR to SAW nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/bsr-saw.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/saw.md), or [every route from Basra (BSR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bsr.md). Nonstops to Basra (BSR) from other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (SAW): - [Istanbul (IST) to Basra (BSR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-bsr.md), 26 miles from SAW Nonstops from Istanbul (SAW) to other airports within 150 miles of Basra (BSR): - [Istanbul (SAW) to Kuwait City (KWI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/saw-kwi.md), 93 miles from BSR 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 SAW to BSR 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)