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Travel: Tickets & HotelsPegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline based at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, used for cheap domestic flights and trips to Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia with optional paid baggage.
What it helps with
- Cheap flights within Türkiye and to nearby countriesPegasus sells low-cost tickets from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen to Turkish cities, Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia, with extras paid only if needed.
- Choosing how much baggage to pay forFare packages from Basic to Business Flex let you buy a ticket without checked baggage or with a 20 kg bag included on international routes.
- Flying from the Asian side of IstanbulMost Pegasus flights use Sabiha Gökçen Airport, which is closer to Kadıköy and the Asian side than Istanbul Airport.
About Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus is a low-cost carrier headquartered in Istanbul, with most of its flights operating from Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the Asian side of the city. Tickets are sold on flypgs.com and in the app in fare packages: Basic, Essentials, Advantage and Business Flex. Basic includes no checked baggage, while Essentials and higher packages include a 20 kg bag on international flights. Extras such as baggage, seats and meals can be added after booking.
Key Features
- Fare packages: Four packages from Basic to Business Flex with different baggage and flexibility.
- Sabiha Gökçen base: Convenient for the Asian side of Istanbul.
- Add-ons later: Baggage can be added after booking, up to a few hours before departure.
- App check-in: Check-in and boarding passes are available in the app.
How to Get Started
- Search for flights on flypgs.com or in the Pegasus app.
- Choose a fare package depending on the baggage you need.
- Pay by card and add extras such as baggage or seats.
- Check in online and confirm the departure airport before going.
Before you use it
- Fees: Basic fares include no checked bag on domestic or international flights; a bag can be added up to 2 hours before departure, priced by destination.
- Limits: Extra baggage can be bought up to 3 hours before the flight, and no single checked piece may weigh more than 32 kg.
- Good to know: Check which Istanbul airport your ticket uses: most Pegasus flights depart from Sabiha Gökçen (SAW), not Istanbul Airport (IST).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Pegasus Airlines work with a foreign bank card in Turkey?
- Yes — Pegasus Airlines accepts foreign-issued cards in Turkey.
- Is Pegasus Airlines available in English?
- Yes, Pegasus Airlines has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use Pegasus Airlines?
- No, an international phone number generally works for Pegasus Airlines.
- Do I need local ID or residency for Pegasus Airlines?
- No, Pegasus Airlines doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use Pegasus Airlines?
- Web · iOS · Android
- How much does Pegasus Airlines cost?
- Low-cost fares; Basic has no checked bag, Essentials and higher include 20 kg on international flights
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