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Journey information
Overview: Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul flight
Georgia
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 830 miles (1336 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:25 |
Last flight 19:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul start from as low as $45 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $109 (€89) 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 Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Tbilisi International Airport for Istanbul 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 1336 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 2 h 30 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.
12:25PM2h30
Tbilisi International Airport02:55PMIstanbul
$891One-way
0 transfers
03:15AM2h30
Tbilisi International Airport05:45AMIstanbul
$2011One-way
0 transfers
03:15AM2h30
Tbilisi International Airport05:45AMIstanbul
$2011One-way
0 transfers
12:25PM2h30
Tbilisi International Airport02:55PMIstanbul
$891One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 830 miles (1336 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€89 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 30m Average total duration 26h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h30 | 4:40 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:05 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h40 | 7:45 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:50 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h25 | 10:15 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
| 3:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h30 | 5:45 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul by flight or bus
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Turkish Airlines from Tbilisi International Airport to IstanbulFind the best flights between Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Turkish Airlines from $45 (€37). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 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
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
3 a day
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
AJet frequency
1 a day
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: Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul is $99 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) and Istanbul is on average 2 h 25 min for the 828 mile (1336 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul leaves at 3: 05PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul, you can count on Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines or AnadoluJet for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul is December.
You have options as you can travel from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Georgia and Turkey. 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 Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) and Istanbul all year round.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best seasons to visit Istanbul are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
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 Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul
Tbilisi
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Tbilisi is Tbilisi International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tbilisi International Airport for your trip from Tbilisi to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
George W. Bush Highway, Exit NAWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, includes duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.1€ (3 GEL) 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 Primeclass Lounge, access may require a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, contact airport staff for assistance.
Public transit options for Tbilisi International Airport
- Bus: 37
- Train: Tbilisi Airport Line
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 Tbilisi.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost 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
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
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