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Overview: Istanbul to Tbilisi flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 823 miles (1326 km) distance in 2h 10m. April 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
823 miles (1326 km)
Average flight duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
2h 10m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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.
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Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Tbilisi

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Tbilisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $56.

Distance: 823 miles (1326 km)

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$129

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5h 44m

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27h 14m

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26h 44m

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The cheapest way to travel from Istanbul to Tbilisi is a bus with an average price of $111 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Tbilisi:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi costing on average $129 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Istanbul to Tbilisi is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Tbilisi take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Tbilisi including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Tbilisi among Omio's users.

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Istanbul to Tbilisi flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Tbilisi flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Qatar AirwaysQR232 · QR255+Bulgaria AirQR53294:25 AM Istanbul Airport
31h50
1:15 PM Tbilisi International Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesVF3020 · VF6155:35 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
20h10
2:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1305+Austrian AirlinesOS202 · OS9075:40 AM Istanbul Airport
21h15
3:55 AM Tbilisi International Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesVF3000 · VF6158:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
17h45
2:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Fly One5F5326 · 5F55819:40 AM Istanbul Airport
14h35
1:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF3002 · VF61510:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
15h45
2:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28104 · J2822910:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
21h00
8:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28104 · J2823710:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
13h20
1:00 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28104 · J2822510:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h30
9:10 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3991 · A389610:40 AM Istanbul Airport
16h05
3:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR25511:20 AM Istanbul Airport
24h55
1:15 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ276 · J2823712:00 PM Istanbul Airport
12h00
1:00 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ276 · J2822912:00 PM Istanbul Airport
19h40
8:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ276 · J2822512:00 PM Istanbul Airport
8h10
9:10 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK3821:15 PM Istanbul Airport
2h20
4:35 PM Tbilisi International Airport0 transfersDirect
PegasusPC3161:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h10
4:25 PM Tbilisi International Airport0 transfersDirect
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR2551:45 PM Istanbul Airport
22h30
1:15 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1299 · LH118 · LH25581:55 PM Istanbul Airport
13h00
3:55 AM Tbilisi International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1299 · LH120 · LH25581:55 PM Istanbul Airport
13h00
3:55 AM Tbilisi International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1299+Austrian AirlinesOS214 · OS9071:55 PM Istanbul Airport
13h00
3:55 AM Tbilisi International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1299+Austrian AirlinesOS216 · OS9071:55 PM Istanbul Airport
13h00
3:55 AM Tbilisi International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1299 · LH116 · LH25581:55 PM Istanbul Airport
13h00
3:55 AM Tbilisi International Airport2 transfers
Air ArabiaG9322 · G92962:10 PM Istanbul Airport
25h30
4:40 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9322 · G92982:10 PM Istanbul Airport
20h15
11:25 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3993 · A38963:45 PM Istanbul Airport
11h00
3:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28106 · J282373:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
8h05
1:00 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28106 · J282393:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
16h20
9:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28106 · J282233:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
17h45
10:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28106 · J282293:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
15h45
8:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF3022+Turkish AirlinesVF6154:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h45
2:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK3844:55 PM Istanbul Airport
2h20
8:15 PM Tbilisi International Airport0 transfersDirect
PegasusPC2018 · PC18405:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
13h00
7:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF3008+Turkish AirlinesVF6156:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h45
2:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9288 · G92966:05 PM Istanbul Airport
21h35
4:40 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9288 · G92986:05 PM Istanbul Airport
16h20
11:25 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC2016 · PC18406:10 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
12h05
7:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC2014 · PC18407:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
11h15
7:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF3010 · VF6157:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
5h50
2:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC2022 · PC18408:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
10h15
7:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR246 · QR2558:05 PM Istanbul Airport
16h10
1:15 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC2024 · PC18408:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h25
7:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3995 · A38968:55 PM Istanbul Airport
5h50
3:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF5275 · VF6158:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
4h50
2:45 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC2026 · PC18409:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
8h25
7:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK38610:15 PM Istanbul Airport
2h20
1:35 AM Tbilisi International Airport0 transfersDirect
AJetVF22510:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h20
1:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport0 transfersDirect
PegasusPC31810:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h10
1:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport0 transfersDirect
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ278 · J2822911:00 PM Istanbul Airport
8h40
8:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ278 · J2823911:00 PM Istanbul Airport
9h15
9:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ278 · J2822511:00 PM Istanbul Airport
20h20
8:20 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ278 · J2823311:00 PM Istanbul Airport
15h40
3:40 PM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ278 · J2822311:00 PM Istanbul Airport
10h40
10:40 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC4750 · PC184011:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h15
7:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

The best time to book your flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi is 4 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Istanbul to Tbilisi route.
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AJet as well as Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Tbilisi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to Tbilisi.

Why book with Omio vs AJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pegasus, Turkish Airlines or Azerbaijan Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Tbilisi.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AJet with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Istanbul to Tbilisi.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Pegasus, Turkish Airlines or Azerbaijan Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Tbilisi.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Istanbul to Tbilisi.

Airlines: AJet, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines from Istanbul to TbilisiFind the best flights between Istanbul to Tbilisi with Omio's travel partners AJet, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines from $56 (€46). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€98)
Turkish Airlines frequency
9 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

Azerbaijan Airlines

About
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is the national flag carrier and largest airline of Azerbaijan, headquartered in Baku. Established in 1992 after the country's independence, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Asia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, and the Middle East. AZAL is committed to safety and customer satisfaction, offering a modern and diverse fleet. The airline also plays a role in promoting Azerbaijan as a tourist destination. In 2023, it was announced that Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways would merge into a single brand, AZAL.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€133)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours before departure for refundable tickets, no refund for non-refundable tickets
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)

Complete guide to Tbilisi

Things to do in Tbilisi

Discover the best of Tbilisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tbilisi trip today.

  • Must visit

Georgian National Museum

Georgia’s principal museum complex, known for archaeology, history, and important national collections in central Tbilisi.

  • Recommended

Tbilisi History Museum

Museum in the old city focused on Tbilisi’s urban history, crafts, and everyday life across different periods.

  • Recommended

National Gallery

Major art gallery displaying Georgian painting and rotating exhibitions, including works by leading national artists.

Georgian Lari

Affordable for most visitors. Meals, taxis, and local transport are cheap, while central hotels cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
GEL 15-25 for casual food.
Mid-range
GEL 35-70 per person.
Fine dining
GEL 100+ per person.
Coffee
GEL 6-12 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, 10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis. Small tips for hotel staff are welcome but not expected.

FAQs: Istanbul to Tbilisi Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Tbilisi 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 Tbilisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Tbilisi can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Tbilisi is $129 (€106) ; 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 Tbilisi is 2h 10m to travel the 823 miles (1326 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 Tbilisi leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Tbilisi with AJet, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi, you can count on AJet, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines for the best way to get you to Tbilisi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Tbilisi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Tbilisi International Airport.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Tbilisi International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Tbilisi city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Tbilisi including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Istanbul nor Tbilisi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Georgia. 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 1 h between Istanbul and Tbilisi all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tbilisi are:
  • Narikala Fortress, an ancient fortress offering panoramic views of Tbilisi and the Kura River
  • Tbilisi Old Town, a historic district with narrow winding streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant cafes
  • Holy Trinity Cathedral, a prominent Georgian Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive size and intricate design
  • Bridge of Peace, a modern pedestrian bridge with a unique design connecting the old and new parts of the city
  • Mtatsminda Park, an amusement park located on a hill providing entertainment and scenic views of the city.
The best events to attend in Tbilisi include:
  • Tbilisi Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music featuring local and international artists
  • Tbilisi Open Air, an annual music festival showcasing various genres with performances from renowned musicians
  • Tbilisi Art Fair, a platform for contemporary art where galleries and artists present their work
  • Tbilisi International Film Festival, a showcase of international films with screenings, workshops, and discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Tbilisi include:
  • New Year’s Day, festive atmosphere and traditional celebrations in January
  • Orthodox Christmas, significant religious observance with unique local customs in January
  • International Women’s Day, a public holiday celebrating women with various cultural events in March
  • Independence Day, national pride and celebrations marking Georgia's independence in May
  • Tbilisi Day, local festivities and community events celebrating the city’s history in October.
The best things to do in Tbilisi include:
  • Tbilisi Sulfur Baths, historic bathhouses known for their therapeutic properties and unique architecture
  • Rustaveli Avenue, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks
  • Tbilisi Funicular, a cable railway providing scenic rides to Mtatsminda Park with stunning city views
  • Georgian National Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing Georgia's rich history and diverse cultural heritage
  • Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater, a charming theater offering unique puppet performances and artistic shows.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Tbilisi among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Tbilisi is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tbilisi 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.
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.
The currency used in Georgia is the Georgian Lari (GEL). Travelers can use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but cash is often preferred in rural regions and smaller shops for convenience.
In Tbilisi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Overcharging by taxi drivers is common, so using official taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of petty theft. Overall, Tbilisi is relatively safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Tbilisi

Most Istanbul to Tbilisi flights use the Istanbul Airport to Tbilisi International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Tbilisi airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Tbilisi

Which Istanbul airport do flights to Tbilisi leave from?

Flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi 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, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $9 · 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, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
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.

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