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Overview: Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport flight
Greece
Turkey
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 379 miles (610 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 19:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport start from as low as $126 (€102) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $215 (€175) depending on the train type and class.
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 Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
610 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Santorini (Thira) National Airport for Istanbul Airport onSat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 610 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 11 h 15 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.
04:15PM1h10
Santorini (Thira) National Airport05:25PMIstanbul Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers
12:05PM11h15
Santorini (Thira) National Airport11:20PMIstanbul Airport
$2011One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM1h10
Santorini (Thira) National Airport05:25PMIstanbul Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers
12:05PM11h15
Santorini (Thira) National Airport11:20PMIstanbul Airport
$2011One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A3353+ TK1850 | 6:15 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 9h10 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3353 · A3994 | 6:15 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 11h45 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3353 · A3992 | 6:15 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 6h45 | 1:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3353+TK1848 | 6:15 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 6h30 | 12:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
 GQ341 · GQ670 | 7:00 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 23h30 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3355+TK1850 | 9:35 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 5h50 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3355 · A3992 | 9:35 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 3h25 | 1:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3355+A33150 | 9:35 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 11h45 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3355 · A3994 | 9:35 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 8h25 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3357+A33150 | 10:30 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 10h50 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3357+TK1846 | 10:30 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 10h50 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3357+TK1850 | 10:30 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 4h55 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3357 · A3994 | 10:30 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 7h30 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3357 · A3998 | 10:30 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 13h40 | 12:10 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ670 · GQ343 | 11:15 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 19h15 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3367+A33150 | 12:45 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 8h35 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
 A3367+TK1846 | 12:45 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 8h35 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3367 · A3994 | 12:45 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 5h15 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3367 · A3998 | 12:45 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 11h25 | 12:10 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ670 · GQ349 | 12:55 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 17h35 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ670 · GQ351 | 3:05 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 15h25 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3359+TK1846 | 4:30 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 4h50 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3359 · A3998 | 4:30 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 7h40 | 12:10 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3359+A33150 | 4:30 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 4h50 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ345 · GQ670 | 4:40 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 13h50 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ347 · GQ670 | 7:35 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 10h55 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines from Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul AirportFind the best flights between Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines from $126 (€102). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Aegean Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport 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 Istanbul Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) can start from as little as $121 (€98) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is $163 (€133); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flight travel time is 5 h 10 min for the 378 mile (610 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) leaves at 4: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) leaves at 4: 30PM.
There are 18 flights a day from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flight with Aegean Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Istanbul Airport (IST) from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
Istanbul Airport (IST) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Istanbul Airport
Thira
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Thira is Santorini (Thira) National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santorini (Thira) National Airport for your trip from Thira to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
Epar.Od. Mesarias-Archeas ThirasWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Santorini Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Santorini (Thira) National Airport
- Bus: Fira-Kamari
- Bus: Fira-Monolithos
The major airport for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your journey to Istanbul from Thira.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 kmCar 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
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