- Must visit
İzmir Archaeology Museum
Excellent archaeological museum with sculptures, ceramics, and finds from Smyrna, Ephesus, Teos, and other ancient Ionian sites.
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Overview: Istanbul to İzmir flight
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Flights from Istanbul to İzmir depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 1h 5m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €25
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €25
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to İzmir
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€32
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€58
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 7 m
Flights on Sep 01
26
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to İzmir is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to İzmir will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 26 flights from Istanbul to İzmir, including 26 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 328 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
PC21805:20 AM1h10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport6:30 AMAdnan Menderes Airport€321One-way0 transfers- PC21849:00 AM1h10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport10:10 AMAdnan Menderes Airport€371One-way0 transfers
- PC33034:45 AM1h05Istanbul Airport5:50 AMAdnan Menderes Airport€371One-way0 transfers
- PC22046:45 PM1h10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport7:55 PMAdnan Menderes Airport€431One-way0 transfers
- PC22088:55 PM1h10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport10:05 PMAdnan Menderes Airport€431One-way0 transfers
- PC33019:30 PM1h05Istanbul Airport10:35 PMAdnan Menderes Airport€431One-way0 transfers
- PC33078:30 AM1h05Istanbul Airport9:35 AMAdnan Menderes Airport€491One-way0 transfers
- PC33034:45 AM1h05Istanbul Airport5:50 AMAdnan Menderes Airport€371One-way0 transfers
- PC21827:20 AM1h10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport8:30 AMAdnan Menderes Airport€431One-way0 transfers
- PC221211:40 PM1h10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport12:50 AMAdnan Menderes Airport€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to İzmir
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to İzmir among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€46 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Istanbul to İzmir is a bus with an average price of €30.
This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to İzmir:
A bus is €11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to İzmir costing on average €41.
The fastest way to travel from Istanbul to İzmir is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to İzmir take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and İzmir including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to İzmir among Omio's users.
Live departures
Istanbul to İzmir flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to İzmir flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TK2318 | 10:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2320 | 11:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 12:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2324 | 1:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 2:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2188 | 1:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 3:00 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2326 | 2:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 3:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2328 | 3:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 4:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2330 | 4:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2190 | 4:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 5:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2332 | 5:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 6:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2334 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 7:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2204 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 7:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC3305 | 6:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2336 | 7:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2218 | 7:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 8:45 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2340 | 9:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 10:10 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC3301 | 9:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h05 | 10:40 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2208 | 10:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 11:35 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2212 | 11:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 12:50 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2348 | 11:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 1:05 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| TK2354 | 2:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 3:10 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC3303 | 4:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h05 | 5:50 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2180 | 5:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 6:30 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2310 | 7:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2182 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 8:30 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2312 | 8:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC3307 | 8:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h05 | 9:35 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2184 | 9:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h10 | 10:10 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Istanbul to İzmir?
The best time to book your flight from Istanbul to İzmir is 7 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Istanbul to İzmir route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Istanbul to İzmir per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Istanbul to İzmir.
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Why should you book Istanbul to İzmir flights with Omio?
Pegasus as well as Turkish Airlines or AJet offer flights services from Istanbul to İzmir.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to İzmir.
Why book with Omio vs Pegasus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines or AJet to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to İzmir.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Pegasus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Istanbul to İzmir.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines or AJet to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to İzmir.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Istanbul to İzmir.
Airlines: Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, AJet from Istanbul to İzmirFind the best flights between Istanbul to İzmir with Omio's travel partners Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, AJet from €25. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€61
Turkish Airlines frequency
14 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
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
€29
Pegasus frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to İzmir
Things to do in İzmir
Discover the best of İzmir — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect İzmir trip today.
- Recommended
İzmir Illusion Museum
Turkey’s first museum dedicated to illusion art, offering interactive optical exhibits that are playful, modern, and family friendly.
- Recommended
İzmir Museum of History and Art
Specialized museum in a historic church complex exploring trade, craftsmanship, and social life in old İzmir through objects and displays.
- Must visit
Kemeraltı Bazaar
Historic bazaar district packed with hans, mosques, courtyards, and shopping lanes. Essential for atmosphere and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Kordon Promenade
Elegant waterfront promenade famous for sunsets, sea breeze, lawns, and long walks between Konak and Alsancak.
- Must visit
Konak Square
Bustling square at the heart of the city, best known for the clock tower, ferry access, and major civic landmarks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gevrek
Crisp sesame ring bread sold by street vendors and bakeries. An Izmir breakfast staple, usually eaten plain or with cheese, olives, and tea.
Kumru
Toasted sandwich with İzmir tulum cheese, tomato, and sausage. It is strongly associated with Boyozcu and breakfast culture in İzmir.
- Vegetarian
Boyoz
Flaky pastry believed to have Sephardic roots in İzmir. Traditionally eaten at breakfast with boiled eggs and tea.
Deniz Restaurant
Respected fine-dining seafood address on the coast, known for refined Aegean fish dishes, meze, and sunset views.
Hisarönü Şambalicisi
Historic Kemeraltı restaurant famed for traditional Turkish kebabs and old İzmir atmosphere. Popular for classic meze and grilled meats.
Derya Restaurant
Well-known seafood restaurant in Alsancak, valued for fresh fish, meze, and polished Aegean dining in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for Turkey: tourist areas and hotels cost more, but local dining, public transit, and casual cafes are still fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺250-400 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺500-900 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺80-150 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave a small cash tip for good service.
İzmirim Kart
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ₺20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Adnan Menderes Airport İZBAN Station -> Konak Square
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use an İzmirim Kart or contactless bank card on metro, tram, bus, ferry, and İZBAN for easy transfers.
- The airport is linked by İZBAN from Adnan Menderes Airport station; for central Konak, change to metro or bus if needed.
FAQs: Istanbul to İzmir Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to İzmir 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 İzmir, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to İzmir can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to İzmir is €41 ; 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 İzmir is 1h 5m to travel the 203 miles (328 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 İzmir leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to İzmir leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from Istanbul to İzmir with Pegasus, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to İzmir, you can count on Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, AJet for the best way to get you to İzmir. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and İzmir and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Adnan Menderes Airport.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Adnan Menderes Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from İzmir city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to İzmir is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and İzmir including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Istanbul nor İzmir are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Istanbul and İzmir.
The best events to attend in İzmir include:
- Izmir International Fair, a major trade fair showcasing various industries and cultural events
- Izmir European Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music featuring international and local artists
- International İzmir Festival, an arts festival with performances in music, dance, and theater
- İzmir Kite Festival, a colorful event where kites of all shapes and sizes fill the sky.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in İzmir are:
- Konak Square, the central square of Izmir featuring the iconic clock tower and bustling with local life
- Kemeralti Bazaar, a historic market area offering a variety of shops, cafes, and traditional Turkish goods
- Kadifekale, an ancient fortress providing panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Izmir's history
- Agora of Smyrna, well-preserved ruins of a Roman marketplace showcasing ancient architecture
- Izmir Archaeological Museum, housing an extensive collection of artifacts from the region's rich historical past.
The best holidays to experience in İzmir include:
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- New Year's Day, a festive atmosphere with local traditions on January 1
- Eid al-Fitr, a significant religious holiday marked by family gatherings and feasting, date varies
- Eid al-Adha, another important religious holiday celebrated with communal prayers and festivities, date varies.
The best things to do in İzmir include:
- Ephesus, an ancient city with well-preserved ruins showcasing Roman architecture
- Alsancak, a lively district known for its vibrant nightlife and charming cafes
- Kordon, a scenic waterfront promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Izmir Wildlife Park, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and natural habitats
- Balcova Cable Car, offering stunning views of the city and the Aegean Sea.
The best season to visit İzmir is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore İzmir is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to İzmir among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Izmir, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like bazaars and public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to prevent scams. Be wary of taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes; always use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on their belongings at popular tourist sites and avoid isolated areas at night for safety.
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 İzmir
Most Istanbul to İzmir flights use the Istanbul Airport to Adnan Menderes Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and İzmir airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in İzmir
Which Istanbul airport do flights to İzmir leave from?
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir 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
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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 İzmir airport do flights from Istanbul arrive at?
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir arrive at Adnan Menderes Airport. Adnan Menderes Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from İzmir city centre.
Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)Adnan Menderes Havalimanı, Dokuz Eylül, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Adnan Menderes Airport from İzmir city centre
Adnan Menderes Airport is 4 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAliağa-Çiğli, Menemen-Cumaovası, Çiğli-Aliağa, Cumaovası-Aliağa · 16m · €1 · every ~11 min
Aliağa-Çiğli, Menemen-Cumaovası, Çiğli-Aliağa, Cumaovası-Aliağa · 21m · €1 · every ~11 min
Göller Ekspresi, Güller Ekspresi · 24m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus202 · 56m · every ~2 min
508 · 1h 7m · every ~3 min
Adnan Menderes Airport airport facilities and services
Adnan Menderes 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 both domestic and international terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adnan Menderes Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adnan Menderes Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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