Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı station

M4 line

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Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı station — overview

Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı station — İstanbul Metro

Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı is a terminus of the M4 line. İBB counted 4,459,808 passengers here in 2025, which puts it 46th of the 145 stations it counts.

Around the station

Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)
2 min walk
The Anatolian side’s international airport; the final stop on the M4.

Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı station in numbers (2025)

4,459,808
passengers counted in 2025
12,219
on an average day
#46
of the 145 stations counted
19,957
on its busiest day (9 June 2025)
12,210
on an average weekday
12,240
on an average weekend day

Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı handled 0.71% of everything the counted network carried in 2025. Weekdays and weekends are within 1.0× of each other: this one is not only used for the commute. Its busiest month was September. İBB Open Data Portal — "Rail Systems Station-Based Passenger and Journey Counts", 2025 data (updated on the portal on 3 February 2026).

Frequently asked questions

The first trains generally depart around 6:00 AM, and the last trains run until roughly midnight. On Friday and Saturday nights, some lines run 24 hours as part of the “Night Metro.” Exact times vary by station, so check metro.istanbul before you head out.

İBB’s open data counted 4,459,808 passengers here in 2025 — 12,219 on an average day. Its busiest day was 9 June 2025, with 19,957. That is number 46 of the 145 stations İBB counts.

Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı is located on the Istanbul Metro M4 line. The line page lists all stops and typical journey times.

A single ride with an İstanbulkart costs ₺46.20; transfers made within 90 minutes get progressively cheaper (the first transfer is ₺31.27, and each one after that costs even less). The student fare is ₺22.55. You can buy and top up an İstanbulkart at the ticket machines in the station.

Folding bicycles and strollers are allowed on the metro; standard bicycles may be subject to restrictions during peak hours. On the driverless lines with platform screen doors, boarding with a stroller is easy and safe.

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