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Cheapest time to fly from Izmir to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration1 h and 15 mFlights between Izmir and Istanbul take, on average, 1 h and 15 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£20Cheapest price for a flight between Izmir and Istanbul found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Destination airportsIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Istanbul AirportWhen travelling from Izmir to Istanbul

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Izmir to Istanbul

Airlines flying this routeFly Viking, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish AirlinesAirline(s) with flights between Izmir to Istanbul

One-way average Price£43The average price for a flight Izmir - Istanbul at Opodo is £43, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookSeptemberAccording to real data January is the most popular time to book a flight to Istanbul when departing from Izmir

Airlines that fly from Izmir to Istanbul

Exchange rate

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Last checked on Mon 09/11

Distance: 203 mi

Izmir airports

Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)How far from city centre: 10 mi

Istanbul airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 19 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 21 mi

Book your Izmir to Istanbul flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Izmir to Istanbul (Turkey) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £20, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Izmir to Istanbul takes roughly 1 h and 20 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Izmir–Istanbul route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)
Arrival airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Tips for cheaper flights from Izmir to Istanbul

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Izmir to Istanbul:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Istanbul. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Izmir to Istanbul

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Izmir to Istanbul?

When you fly from Izmir to Istanbul the average price is £43. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Izmir to Istanbul at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Izmir to Istanbul is 20 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Izmir to Istanbul?

The most popular months to book a flight from Izmir to Istanbul are February, March and December, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Izmir to Istanbul?

The best time of the year to go to Istanbul when flying from Izmir depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to Istanbul from Izmir in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, March and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Izmir - Istanbul.

How long does the flight take to go from Izmir to Istanbul?

The total flight time between Izmir and Istanbul is of around 1 h and 15 m on average, considering an average distance of 202.9 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Izmir and Istanbul?

The main airport route flying between Izmir and Istanbul is: Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport(SAW). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Izmir to Istanbul?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Izmir to Istanbul are:

Fly Viking.
Pegasus Airlines.
Turkish Airlines.

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