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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Kayseri flight
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Flights from Istanbul to Kayseri depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 1h 20m. February 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 380 miles (613 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Kayseri
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Kayseri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Kayseri will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast flights
Of the 13 flights that leave Istanbul for Kayseri onTue, May 26, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct flights cover the 613 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, May 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
PC27306:00 AM1h20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport7:20 AMKayseri Erkilet Airport$851One-way0 transfers- PC446210:55 AM1h20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport12:15 PMKayseri Erkilet Airport$981One-way0 transfers
TK20269:40 PM1h25Istanbul Airport11:05 PMKayseri Erkilet Airport$1121One-way0 transfers- TK20106:30 AM1h25Istanbul Airport7:55 AMKayseri Erkilet Airport$1121One-way0 transfers
- TK20242:35 PM1h25Istanbul Airport4:00 PMKayseri Erkilet Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
- PC27306:00 AM1h20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport7:20 AMKayseri Erkilet Airport$851One-way0 transfers
- PC27408:50 PM1h20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport10:10 PMKayseri Erkilet Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
- PC446210:55 AM1h20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport12:15 PMKayseri Erkilet Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- TK20161:00 PM1h25Istanbul Airport2:25 PMKayseri Erkilet Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
- TK20242:35 PM1h25Istanbul Airport4:00 PMKayseri Erkilet Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Kayseri
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Kayseri among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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 Kayseri is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Kayseri:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Kayseri costing on average $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Istanbul to Kayseri is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 25m.
Other travel options to Kayseri take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Kayseri including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Kayseri among Omio's users.
Live departures
Istanbul to Kayseri flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Kayseri flights for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK2012 | 8:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 9:55 AM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC3307 · PC3190 | 8:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h15 | 8:45 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2732 | 9:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2014 | 11:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2016 | 1:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2024 | 2:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 4:00 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2734 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 4:45 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2018 | 4:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 5:30 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2020 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 8:00 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2740 | 8:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC3301 · PC3190 | 9:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 14h10 | 11:45 AM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2026 | 9:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 11:05 PM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2746 | 11:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 1:15 AM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| PC3303 · PC3190 | 4:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h00 | 11:45 AM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2730 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2010 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 7:55 AM Kayseri Erkilet Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Istanbul to Kayseri?
The best time to book your flight from Istanbul to Kayseri is 6 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Istanbul to Kayseri route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Istanbul to Kayseri 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 Kayseri.
Flights
from $198Buses
from $27Compare prices and tickets Istanbul to Kayseri by bus or flight
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Why should you book Istanbul to Kayseri flights with Omio?
pegasus as well as Turkish Airlines offer flights services from Istanbul to Kayseri.
Omio is the only official third party seller for pegasus tickets.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Kayseri.
- 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 Kayseri.
Airlines: pegasus, Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to KayseriFind the best flights between Istanbul to Kayseri with Omio's travel partners pegasus, Turkish Airlines from $28 (€23). 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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Istanbul to Kayseri Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Kayseri 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 Kayseri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Kayseri can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Kayseri is $58 (€47) ; 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 Kayseri is 1h 20m to travel the 380 miles (613 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 Kayseri leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Kayseri leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Kayseri with pegasus, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Kayseri, you can count on pegasus, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Kayseri. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Kayseri and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Kayseri generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Kayseri Erkilet Airport.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Kayseri Erkilet Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Kayseri city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Kayseri is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Kayseri including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Istanbul nor Kayseri 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 Kayseri.
The best events to attend in Kayseri include:
- Kayseri International Gastronomy Festival, a vibrant celebration of local cuisine featuring cooking competitions and tastings
- Kayseri Winter Festival, an exciting event showcasing winter sports, cultural performances, and snow activities
- Erciyes Ski Season Opening, a thrilling kickoff to the ski season with festivities and competitions at the Erciyes Ski Resort.
The best holidays to experience in Kayseri include:
- Republic Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades showcasing national pride
- Eid al-Fitr, a festive atmosphere with local traditions and delicious cuisine
- Eid al-Adha, cultural festivities and communal gatherings that highlight the city's rich heritage.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Kayseri among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Kayseri is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Kayseri is during April-June or September-October.
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 Kayseri, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy markets. Overall, Kayseri is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard precautions apply.
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 Kayseri
Istanbul
Kayseri
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Kayseri.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
The major airport for arrivals in Kayseri is Kayseri Erkilet Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kayseri Erkilet Airport for your journey to Kayseri from Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
D260, Exit KocasinanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.35€ (10 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering snacks and beverages.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Bus: 100, 102
- Train: Kayseri Suburban Line
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