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Journey information
Overview: Venice to Istanbul flight
Italy
Turkey
Flights from Venice to Istanbul depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 889 miles (1431 km) distance in 2h 25m. November 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 889 miles (1431 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 01:35 |
Last flight 23:10 |
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 Venice to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$372
Average price
$2380
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
1431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Istanbul will cost around $2380 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.
Fast flights
Of the 50 flights that leave Venice for Istanbul onTue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 1431 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 6 h 50 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.
PC123601:10PM2h25
Venice Marco Polo Airport05:35PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
$3721One-way
0 transfers
VY6401 · VY785009:35AM6h50
Venice Marco Polo Airport06:25PMIstanbul Airport
$4791One-way
1 transfer
AF1227 · AF139006:15PM7h35
Venice Marco Polo Airport03:50AMIstanbul Airport
$6491One-way
1 transfer
AF1427 · AF139012:45PM13h05
Venice Marco Polo Airport03:50AMIstanbul Airport
$6491One-way
1 transfer
AF1727 · AF139003:55PM9h55
Venice Marco Polo Airport03:50AMIstanbul Airport
$6791One-way
1 transfer
PC123601:10PM2h25
Venice Marco Polo Airport05:35PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
$3721One-way
0 transfers
TK187202:55PM2h35
Venice Marco Polo Airport07:30PMIstanbul Airport
$10271One-way
0 transfers
TK187007:40PM2h40
Venice Marco Polo Airport12:20AMIstanbul Airport
$10271One-way
0 transfers
TK186809:35AM2h40
Venice Marco Polo Airport02:15PMIstanbul Airport
$10331One-way
0 transfers
VY6401 · VY785009:35AM6h50
Venice Marco Polo Airport06:25PMIstanbul Airport
$4791One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Venice to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Istanbul flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 QR6242+ QR16 · QR245 | 5:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h35 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1390+ AF1227 | 5:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 7h35 | 12:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1870 | 6:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h40 | 9:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6405 · VY7852 | 9:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 13h05 | 10:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| AF1327 · AF1390 | 5:10 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 19h40 | 12:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1628+KL3102 | 5:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 12h50 | 6:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1628 · KL1959 | 5:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h25 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1628+KL3100 | 5:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h55 | 2:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR9746 · QR9711+QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR9746+QR110 · QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR9746+QR12 · QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR9746+QR328 · QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR9746+QR4 · QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR9746+QR106 · QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR9746 · QR5942+QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR9746+QR8 · QR241 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY6401 · VY7850 | 8:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 6h50 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3768+QR146 · QR239 | 8:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 24h45 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3768+QR142 · QR241 | 8:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 24h35 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1868 | 8:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h40 | 11:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR3768+QR146 · QR241 | 8:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 24h35 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR106 · QR239 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h55 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310 · QR9711+QR241 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR12 · QR241 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR12 · QR239 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h55 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR110 · QR239 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h55 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR8 · QR241 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR8 · QR239 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h55 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310 · QR9711+QR239 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h55 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR110 · QR241 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8310+QR106 · QR241 | 10:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 QR8009 · QR6949+QR241 | 11:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h05 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8009 · QR6949+QR239 | 11:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h15 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8009+QR152 · QR239 | 11:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h15 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1630+KL3102 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 7h00 | 6:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1630 · KL1959 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 26h35 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1630+KL3100 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h05 | 2:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1427 · AF1390 | 11:45 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 13h05 | 12:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1236 | 12:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h25 | 2:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1872 | 1:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h35 | 4:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR126 · QR239 | 2:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 19h20 | 9:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR126 · QR241 | 2:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 19h10 | 9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR126 · QR245 | 2:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 25h40 | 3:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1727 · AF1390 | 2:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h55 | 12:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1634+KL3106 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 28h40 | 9:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1634+KL3100 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 21h50 | 2:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1634+KL1959 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 21h20 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1634+KL3102 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 25h45 | 6:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Venice to Istanbul?
The best time to book your flight from Venice to Istanbul is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Venice to Istanbul route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice to Istanbul 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 Venice to Istanbul.
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM, Air France from Venice to IstanbulFind the best flights between Venice to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM, Air France from $86 (€69). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€114)
Turkish Airlines frequency
15 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€140)
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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
$86 (€69)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
12 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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€136)
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$339 (€271)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€261)
KLM frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Venice to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Istanbul can start from as little as $83 (€66) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Venice to Istanbul is $236 (€188); 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 Venice to Istanbul is 2 h 30 min to travel the 887 mile (1431 km) long trip, with around there are 35 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Venice to Istanbul leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Venice to Istanbul leaves at 9: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Venice to Istanbul without having to change trains with Pegasus Airlines or Turkish Airlines. There are 4 direct flights from Venice to Istanbul each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Venice to Istanbul, you can count on Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Air France, KLM or LOT Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Istanbul from Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Venice to Istanbul generally leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 22.1 km away from Venice city centre and Istanbul Airport is 44.4 km from Istanbul city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Venice to Istanbul by plane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Istanbul from Venice including taking a flight or bus.
Istanbul is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Venice 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.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Venice and Istanbul.
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 Venice to Istanbul
Venice
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Venice is Venice Marco Polo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venice Marco Polo Airport for your trip from Venice 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
SS14, exit TesseraWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Duty-Free and Relay, located in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including Marco Polo Lounge with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, open daily.
Public transit options for Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Bus: 5, 15
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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 Venice.
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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