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Overview: Istanbul to Florence flight
Turkey
Italy
Flights from Istanbul to Florence depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €90 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 920 miles (1482 km) distance in 3h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 920 miles (1482 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€300
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€802
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 32 m
Flights on Sep 19
73
Distance
1482 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Florence will cost around €802 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €300.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Istanbul to Florence without transferring at least once.
KL1960 · KL16575:20 PM26h40Istanbul Airport7:00 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€3001One-way1 transfer- KL1960 · KL16535:20 PM19h40Istanbul Airport12:00 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€3101One-way1 transfer
TK1863+
TK82214:55 PM7h00Istanbul Airport10:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€3311One-way1 transfer- KL1960 · KL16515:20 PM18h20Istanbul Airport10:40 AMFlorence Peretola Airport€3541One-way1 transfer
VF73+
Leonardo express 4623+
FRECCIAROSSA 94239:35 AM7h36Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport4:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€3561One-way2 transfers
- TK1865+Leonardo express 4633+FRECCIAROSSA 958812:25 PM6h21Istanbul Airport5:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€9091One-way2 transfers
LH1743+
LH94363:45 AM6h25Istanbul Airport9:10 AMFlorence Peretola Airport€4681One-way1 transfer- LH1743+EN81923:45 AM6h25Istanbul Airport9:10 AMFlorence Peretola Airport€5131One-way1 transfer
PC1221+Leonardo express 4615+FRECCIAROSSA 95849:05 AM6h41Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€4251One-way2 transfers- TK1865+Leonardo express 4635+FRECCIAROSSA 942812:25 PM6h46Istanbul Airport6:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€9091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €559 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €559, while a flight costs an average of €559.
Distance: 920 miles (1482 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€559 Average price Cheapest | €423 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Istanbul to Florence is a flight with an average price of €559.
The fastest way to travel from Istanbul to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Florence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Istanbul to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Florence flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AH3015 · AH2024+Leonardo express 4637+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 1:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 17h47 | 6:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| AH3015 · AH2024+Leonardo express 4635+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 1:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 17h31 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| AH3015 · AH2024+Leonardo express 4633+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 1:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 17h06 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
 MS9290 · MS791+Leonardo express 4633+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 1:55 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h51 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| MS9290 · MS791+Leonardo express 4627+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 1:55 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h16 | 5:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| MS9290 · MS791+Leonardo express 4705+FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 1:55 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h06 | 5:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| LH1743+LH9436 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 6h25 | 9:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1743+EN8192 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 6h25 | 9:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1743 · LH1866+Leonardo express 4577+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h26 | 3:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| LH1743 · LH1866+Leonardo express 4619+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h01 | 3:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| LH1743 · LH1866+Leonardo express 4615+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h01 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
 AF1391 · AF1666 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h50 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1366 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h05 | 11:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1566 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h00 | 2:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1466 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h45 | 12:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1766 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h15 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1266 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 19h20 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AH3019 · AH2024+Leonardo express 4635+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 5:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h56 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| AH3019 · AH2024+Leonardo express 4633+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 5:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h31 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| AH3019 · AH2024+Leonardo express 4637+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 5:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 14h12 | 6:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| MS9292 · MS791+Leonardo express 4627+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 6:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h26 | 5:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| MS9292 · MS791+Leonardo express 4633+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 6:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h01 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| MS9292 · MS791+Leonardo express 4705+FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 6:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h16 | 5:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
 LO138 · LO301+Leonardo express 4657+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 7:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 14h46 | 8:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| LO138 · LO301+Leonardo express 4659+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 7:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 15h11 | 9:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| LO138 · LO301+Leonardo express 4653+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 7:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 14h27 | 8:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| TK1861+TK8219 | 7:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h35 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1861+Leonardo express 4577+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 7:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h31 | 3:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| TK1861+Leonardo express 4615+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 7:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h06 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| TK1861+Leonardo express 4605+FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 7:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h06 | 1:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| TK1861+TK8221 | 7:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h15 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA721 · BA522 | 8:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 15h05 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3101+KL1657 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 11h10 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3101+KL1655 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 9h00 | 4:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3101+KL1659 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 14h40 | 10:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3101+KL1683 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 6h55 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1221+Leonardo express 4577+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 9:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h06 | 3:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| PC1221+Leonardo express 4615+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 9:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 6h41 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| PC1221+Leonardo express 4619+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 9:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h41 | 3:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| VF73+Leonardo express 4625+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 9:35 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h11 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| VF73+Leonardo express 4623+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 9:35 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h36 | 4:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| VF73+Leonardo express 4619+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 9:35 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h11 | 3:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| PC1223+Leonardo express 4635+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 12:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h11 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| PC1223+Leonardo express 4637+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 12:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h27 | 6:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| PC1223+Leonardo express 4633+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 12:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 6h46 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| TK1865+Leonardo express 4635+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 12:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h46 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| TK1865+TK8221 | 12:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 11h30 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1865+AZ1679 | 12:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h50 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1865+Leonardo express 4633+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 12:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h21 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| TK1865+TK8219 | 12:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h50 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1865+Leonardo express 4637+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 12:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h02 | 6:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| KL3103+KL1657 | 12:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h15 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3103+KL1659 | 12:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 10h45 | 10:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3103+KL1651 | 12:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 22h55 | 10:40 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3103+KL1653 | 12:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 24h15 | 12:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA717 · BA520 | 1:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 23h20 | 11:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA717 · BA522 | 1:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h10 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717+ BA7017 | 1:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 22h45 | 10:55 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1299 · LH116+LH9442 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h20 | 8:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1299+LH5148+ Regionale 20749+ InterCityNotte 796 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 16h33 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4 transfers | |
| LH1299 · LH116+EN8198 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h20 | 8:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1299+ OS214+OS539 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 9h00 | 9:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1863+Leonardo express 4675+FRECCIAROSSA 9674 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h25 | 11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| TK1863+Regionale 20749+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 18250 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 13h33 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| TK1863+TK8221 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h00 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1863+AZ1681 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h00 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960 · KL1651 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h20 | 10:40 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960 · KL1653 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 19h40 | 12:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960 · KL1657 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 26h40 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960 · KL1655 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 24h30 | 4:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1301+LH6910 | 5:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 16h45 | 9:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1301 · LH128+LH9436 | 5:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 16h20 | 9:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1301 · LH128+EN8192 | 5:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 16h20 | 9:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Lufthansa, ITA, KLM, Air France, Vueling, Aegean Airlines from Istanbul to FlorenceFind the best flights between Istanbul to Florence with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Lufthansa, ITA, KLM, Air France, Vueling, Aegean Airlines. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€205
Turkish Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€153
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ITA Price
€218
ITA frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Air France Price
€166
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
€90
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€133
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
€160
Aegean Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
€135
Pegasus frequency
8 a day
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- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Florence Peretola Airport -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single tickets are valid for 90 min on Autolinee Toscane buses and the T1/T2 tram; validate as required when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many buses and trams, but buy in advance or use the official app if your vehicle does not support it.
FAQs: Istanbul to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Florence can start from as little as €90 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Florence is €559 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Florence is 3h 20m to travel the 920 miles (1482 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Florence leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Florence leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 42 flights a day from Istanbul to Florence which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Florence, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Florence generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Florence is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
Florence is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Istanbul and Florence.
The best events to attend in Florence include:
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best holidays to experience in Florence include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
The best season to visit Florence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Florence is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Florence among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Florence
Most Istanbul to Florence flights use the Istanbul Airport to Florence Peretola Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Florence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Florence
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Florence leave from?
Flights from Istanbul to Florence depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 19 miles (32 km) from Istanbul city centre at Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM11 · 57m · €2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · €7 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m
Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · €7 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · €21
45m
53m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Florence airport do flights from Istanbul arrive at?
Flights from Istanbul to Florence arrive at Florence Peretola Airport. Florence Peretola Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Florence city centre.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · €1 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · €1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · €2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · €2 · every ~17 min
Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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