How can I find cheap flights to Istanbul at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from AED193 to Istanbul. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Istanbul.
When's the best time to book flights to Istanbul?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Istanbul, read on.
When's the best time to go to Istanbul?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Istanbul is... March.
The next best month to travel to Istanbul is February.
And let's not forget April, the third top choice for when to go to Istanbul.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Istanbul is November.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Istanbul?
Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from the UAE to Istanbul, your best bet for cheap flights is:
- Fly Viking: average one-way price of AED1,078.62 , with Sharjah to Istanbul an average of AED1,058.32 and Dubai from AED1,281.41.
- Pegasus Airlines (one-way average: AED1,082.90) : this includes an average price from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul of AED981.05 and also flights from Sharjah costing AED1,093.48.
- Azerbaijan Airlines: average cost for one-way was AED1,659.96 , with Dubai to Istanbul flights costing an average of AED1,937.59 and the price tag from Sharjah being AED1,963.05.
Which airlines fly to Istanbul from the UAE?
Airlines flying direct from the UAE to Istanbul include:
- Fly Viking, which flies from Sharjah and Abu Dhabi to Istanbul plus from Muscat.
- Pegasus Airlines, which has flights from Sharjah and Abu Dhabi as well as Dubai to Istanbul.
- Turkish Airlines, with flights from Sharjah to Istanbul and Dubai and also from Frankfurt.
Indirect flights from the Australia to Istanbul include:
- Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, which flies from Dubai and Amman and also from Dammam.
- Etihad Airways, with flights from Dubai and Mumbai to Istanbul plus Lahore.
- Azerbaijan Airlines, which has flights from Dubai and Bangkok as well as from Muscat to Istanbul.
How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Istanbul?
To ensure punctuality for your flight to Istanbul, it's essential to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours beforehand. This timeframe allows for necessary procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, and boarding, all of which can consume considerable time. At Opodo, you'll discover unbeatable deals for flights to Istanbul, departing from over 15 cities. Moreover, you can select from various services aimed at enhancing your airport experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage allowances. For added convenience, when booking your flight with Opodo, consider including insurance or opting for a refundable fare to ensure a hassle-free journey to Istanbul!
How many airports are in Istanbul and which is the main one?
Istanbul has 2 airports.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 15 cities.
Some of the most popular destinations are Sharjah, Dubai and Jeddah.
How far is Istanbul’s airport from the city centre?
Istanbul’s airport Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is located 30 kms from the city centre.
How much does it cost to travel from the airport to the city center of Istanbul?
By Public transport: The price for the trip is about 3.45 AED per person. By taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport , for example, the average price for the ride to Istanbul centre is around 4.47 AED per km. By car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, Opodo has the best offers of car rentals in Istanbul. Pick your preferred car type and get from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Istanbul city centre on your own terms.