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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Pristina flight
Turkey
Kosovo
Flights from Istanbul to Pristina depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 1h 30m. March 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 416 miles (670 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 02:05 |
Last flight 23:25 |
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 Pristina
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
670 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Pristina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Pristina will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Istanbul for Pristina onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 670 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
11:25AM1h35
Istanbul01:00PMPristina
$391One-way
0 transfers
05:15AM1h35
Istanbul06:50AMPristina
$701One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM1h40
Istanbul11:50AMPristina
$801One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM1h40
Istanbul11:40AMPristina
$891One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM1h35
Istanbul01:00PMPristina
$391One-way
0 transfers
05:15AM1h35
Istanbul06:50AMPristina
$701One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM1h40
Istanbul11:40AMPristina
$891One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM1h40
Istanbul11:50AMPristina
$801One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Istanbul to Pristina flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Pristina flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM Istanbul | 1h35 | 3:10 PM Pristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 5:15 AM Istanbul | 1h35 | 6:50 AM Pristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Istanbul | 1h40 | 11:40 AM Pristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Istanbul | 1h40 | 11:50 AM Pristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Istanbul | 1h35 | 1:00 PM Pristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet from Istanbul to PristinaFind the best flights between Istanbul to Pristina with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet from $32 (€26). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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 Airlines
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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
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
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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.
FAQs: Istanbul to Pristina Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Pristina 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 Pristina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Pristina can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Pristina is $116 (€95); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Istanbul to Pristina flight time is 1 h 35 min covering the 415 mile (670 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Pristina leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Pristina leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Istanbul to Pristina without having to change trains with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines. There are 3 direct flights from Istanbul to Pristina each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Istanbul to Pristina flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Istanbul to Pristina to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Istanbul to Pristina generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Pristina International Airport.
Istanbul Airport is 44.2 km away from Istanbul city centre and Pristina International Airport is 21.2 km from Pristina city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Pristina is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Pristina.
Since neither Istanbul nor Pristina are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Turkey and Kosovo. 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 Pristina.
The best events to attend in Pristina include:
- Dita e Pavarësisë, commemorates Kosovo's declaration of independence with various celebrations
- Festivali i Filmit në Prishtinë, an annual film festival showcasing local and international films
- Dita e Shkollës Shqipe, celebrates the Albanian language and culture with various educational activities
- Prishtina Jazz Festival, a gathering of jazz musicians from around the world featuring performances and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Pristina include:
- Dita e Pavarësisë, Celebrates Kosovo's independence with various festivities in February
- Dita e Verës, Marks the arrival of spring with traditional celebrations in March
- Dita e Rinisë, Honors youth and their contributions to society with events in May
- Dita e Shën Gjergjit, A local holiday celebrating St. George's Day with cultural traditions in April
- Dita e Flamurit, Commemorates the Albanian flag and national pride with parades and gatherings in November.
The best seasons to visit Pristina are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pristina is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Pristina
Istanbul
Pristina
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 Pristina.
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 Pristina is Pristina International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pristina International Airport for your journey to Pristina from Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M9, Exit LipjanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Business Lounge located in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Pristina International Airport
- Bus: 1A, 1B
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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