Journey information
Overview: Erzurum to Istanbul flight
Flights from Erzurum to Istanbul depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:55, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 645 miles (1039 km) distance in 2h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 645 miles (1039 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 01:55 |
Last flight 20:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Erzurum to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1039 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Erzurum to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erzurum to Istanbul will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 2 flights that leave Erzurum for Istanbul onSat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 1039 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 2 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Erzurum to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erzurum to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 645 miles (1039 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€92 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Erzurum to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Erzurum to Istanbul flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 PM Erzurum | 2h05 | 8:20 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Erzurum | 2h05 | 9:20 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Erzurum to Istanbul by bus or flight
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Erzurum to IstanbulFind the best flights between Erzurum to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines from $44 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Erzurum to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erzurum 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.

- 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 Erzurum to Istanbul
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in the terminal, offering souvenirs and local products.
- Parking available, approximately 1.7€ (20 NOK) per hour.
- Located in the terminal, offering Turkish cuisine and fast food options
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Avis and Budget
- Bus Line 5, Airport Stop, 13 km
- 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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