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Antalya Museum
Antalya’s premier archaeology museum with major Lycian, Roman, and regional collections; essential for understanding the area’s ancient past.
Flights from Istanbul to Antalya depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 1h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€155
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
481 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Antalya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Antalya will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Of the 29 flights that leave Istanbul for Antalya onWed, Aug 26, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 481 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
PC4036
PC2024
PC2026
PC2022
PC2016
TK2412
TK2438
PC2006
PC2022
PC2010Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Antalya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Antalya:
A bus is €23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Antalya costing on average €55.
Other travel options to Antalya take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Antalya flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK2414 | 10:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h20 | 12:05 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2008 | 10:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 12:10 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2416 | 11:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h20 | 1:00 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2418 | 12:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 2:05 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2422 | 2:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 3:55 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2010 | 2:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 4:10 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2424 | 3:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 4:35 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2426 | 4:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h20 | 5:55 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2016 | 4:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 5:55 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2018 | 5:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 6:35 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2428 | 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 7:00 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2430 | 5:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 7:10 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2446 | 6:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2014 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 7:55 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2442 | 7:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h20 | 8:40 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2022 | 7:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 9:10 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2432 | 8:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2024 | 8:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 10:10 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2434 | 9:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 10:40 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2026 | 9:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 11:10 PM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2438 | 11:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h15 | 1:10 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
PC2028 | 12:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 1:30 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC4036 | 1:35 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 2:55 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2440 | 2:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h20 | 3:20 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2000 | 5:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 7:10 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2408 | 6:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 7:50 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2006 | 8:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 9:30 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2410 | 8:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2412 | 9:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h15 | 11:00 AM Antalya Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Antalya’s premier archaeology museum with major Lycian, Roman, and regional collections; essential for understanding the area’s ancient past.
Compact ethnography museum in a restored old house, showing daily life, interiors, and local traditions of historic Antalya.
Independent contemporary art venue hosting changing exhibitions, installations, and cultural events in a modern setting.
Antalya’s historic old town of narrow lanes, restored houses, boutique shops, and viewpoints; the city’s most atmospheric walking area.
Well-known urban beach district with a broad promenade, mountain views, and easy access to parks and museums.
Large clifftop park with Mediterranean views, shaded paths, and historic monuments; ideal for sunset walks near Kaleiçi.
Piyaz is Antalya’s signature bean salad with tahini sauce, onion, parsley, and egg. Richer than standard piyaz, it is a classic local specialty.
A hearty stew of diced lamb or beef slowly cooked with chickpeas, onions, and tomato. It is a traditional home-style dish in Antalya cuisine.
Hibeş is a meze made with tahini, lemon, garlic, and cumin. It is widely served in Antalya and valued for its bold, creamy flavor.
Upscale rooftop dining with Mediterranean dishes, seafood, and steaks. Popular for Old Town views and a refined evening atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant in Kaleiçi known for fresh fish, meze, and harbor views in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Well-known fish restaurant near the marina, serving classic meze and grilled catch in a traditional, dependable setting.
Generally cheaper than many Mediterranean resorts; local food and transit are low-cost, while beach hotels and tourist restaurants raise overall spend.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; no large tip expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Antalya 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 Antalya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Istanbul to Antalya flights use the Istanbul Airport to Antalya Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Antalya airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Antalya Airport is 9 km from Antalya city centre. Public transport options include:
Antalya Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antalya Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antalya Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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