Journey information
Overview: Belgrade to Istanbul flight
Flights from Belgrade to Istanbul depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 502 miles (809 km) distance in 1h 40m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 502 miles (809 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Belgrade to Istanbul start from as low as $113 (€91) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $255 (€206) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 41 daily trains from Belgrade to Istanbul with 9 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 40m but the average duration is 2h 20m
Train Operators
- Travel from Belgrade to Istanbul with Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and LOT Polish Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Air Serbia.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Belgrade to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$818
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
60
Distance
809 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belgrade to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Istanbul will cost around $818 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 60 flights that leave Belgrade for Istanbul onMon, Jan 19, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct flights cover the 809 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC374
VF508 · VF3013
VF508 · VF3009
VF508 · VF3003
VF508 · VF3005
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JU426
VF114
TK9518
JU422Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Belgrade to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 502 miles (809 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€206 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 56m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Belgrade to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Istanbul flights for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1080 | 2:15 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h50 | 4:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK8001 | 2:15 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h50 | 4:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3977 · A3998 | 2:30 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 9h40 | 12:10 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3977+ A33150 | 2:30 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 6h50 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF1002 · VF3065 | 2:35 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 18h40 | 9:15 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF1002 · VF3071 | 2:35 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 7h10 | 9:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF1002 · VF3067 | 2:35 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 23h05 | 1:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF1002 · VF3079 | 2:35 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 15h25 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF1002 · VF3069 | 2:35 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 26h00 | 4:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR4867+ QR86 · QR237 | 4:25 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 35h35 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR4867+ QR86 · QR241 | 4:25 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 40h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR4867+ QR86 · QR239 | 4:25 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 40h55 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR4867+ QR86 · QR245 | 4:25 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 47h15 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1737+ QR58 · QR237 | 4:50 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 35h10 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1737+ QR58 · QR241 | 4:50 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 40h20 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1737+ QR60 · QR241 | 4:50 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 40h20 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1737+ QR60 · QR237 | 4:50 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 35h10 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR5333+ QR126 · QR237 | 5:00 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 35h00 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR5333+ QR126 · QR245 | 5:00 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 46h40 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR5333+ QR126 · QR239 | 5:00 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 40h20 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR5333+ QR126 · QR241 | 5:00 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 40h10 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
VF508 · VF3005 | 5:25 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 21h55 | 3:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF508 · VF3015 | 5:25 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 18h45 | 12:10 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF508 · VF3003 | 5:25 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 16h40 | 10:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK8005 | 7:15 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h50 | 9:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1084 | 7:15 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h50 | 9:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
JU426 | 11:45 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h40 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO9216 · RO9161 | 11:45 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 10h00 | 9:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO9216 · RO263 | 11:45 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 16h25 | 4:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO9216 · RO9163 | 11:45 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 21h35 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9518 | 11:45 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h40 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO9216 · RO261 | 11:45 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 8h05 | 7:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO9216 · RO9165 | 11:45 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 15h20 | 3:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
OS726+ LO224+ LO4505 | 5:50 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 15h05 | 8:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS726+ LO224 · LO135 | 5:50 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 8h45 | 2:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK8003 | 8:00 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h50 | 9:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1082 | 8:00 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h50 | 9:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO212 · RO9165 | 8:05 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 7h00 | 3:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO212 · RO9161 | 8:05 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 25h40 | 9:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO212 · RO261 | 8:05 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 23h45 | 7:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO212 · RO263 | 8:05 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 8h05 | 4:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO212 · RO9163 | 8:05 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 13h15 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
PC374 | 10:15 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h40 | 11:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR232 · QR237 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 17h05 | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR232 · QR203+ A3990 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 44h40 | 7:35 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR232 · QR207+ A3992 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 50h05 | 1:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR232 · QR207+ A3990 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 44h40 | 7:35 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR232 · QR203+ A3992 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 26h05 | 1:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR232 · QR245 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 28h45 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR232 · QR241 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 22h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR232 · QR239 | 10:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 22h25 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU422 | 11:15 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h40 | 12:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK9502 | 11:15 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h40 | 12:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO9214 · RO261 | 12:10 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 19h40 | 7:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO9214 · RO9163 | 12:10 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 9h10 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO9214 · RO9161 | 12:10 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 21h35 | 9:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO9214 · RO9165 | 12:10 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 26h55 | 3:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1735+ QR60 · QR241 | 12:30 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 44h40 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1735+ QR60 · QR239 | 12:30 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 44h50 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1735+ QR60 · QR245 | 12:30 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 51h10 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572 · LO137 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 8h45 | 9:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO572 · LO3921 · LO139 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 19h25 | 8:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572 · LO3911+ LO4515 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 21h45 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572 · LO3921+ LO4515 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 21h45 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572 · LO3911 · LO139 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 19h25 | 8:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572 · LO3923 · LO139 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 19h25 | 8:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572 · LO3923+ LO4515 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 21h45 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572 · LO3923+ LO4517 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 7h35 | 8:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO572+ LO4505 | 12:55 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 8h00 | 8:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF508 · VF3013 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 18h40 | 8:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF508 · VF3009 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 8h10 | 9:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF508 · VF3003 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 20h45 | 10:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF508 · VF3005 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 26h00 | 3:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF114 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h40 | 3:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VF508 · VF3015 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 22h50 | 12:10 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF508 · VF3001 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 16h40 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, LOT Polish Airlines, TAROM from Belgrade to IstanbulFind the best flights between Belgrade to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, LOT Polish Airlines, TAROM from $62 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Belgrade to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Belgrade to Istanbul generally leave from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport is 15.2 km away from Belgrade city centre and Istanbul Airport is 44.2 km from Istanbul city centre.
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Belgrade to Istanbul
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Business Club Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2.
- Bus: 72, 607
- Minibus: A1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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