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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Bishkek flight
Turkey
Kyrgyzstan
Flights from Istanbul to Bishkek depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 129€ if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 3734 km distance in 4h 45m. February 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 3734 km |
Average flight duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 129€ |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 4h 45m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Bishkek
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
298€
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
406€
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
4 h 56 m
Flights on 02 Sept
23
Distance
3734 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Bishkek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Bishkek will cost around 406€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 298€.
Fast flights
On Wed, 02 Sept, we found 23 flights from Istanbul to Bishkek, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 3734 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 5 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.
G9288 · G93126:05 PM30h15Istanbul Airport3:20 AMManas International Airport298 €1One-way1 change- G9322 · G93122:10 PM10h10Istanbul Airport3:20 AMManas International Airport309 €1One-way1 change
- G9286 · G93121:25 AM22h55Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport3:20 AMManas International Airport312 €1One-way1 change
PC70211:15 PM4h45Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport7:00 AMManas International Airport365 €1One-way0 changes
KC912 · KC1079:25 PM14h20Istanbul Airport2:45 PMManas International Airport370 €1One-way1 change
- PC7048:30 PM4h45Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport4:15 AMManas International Airport386 €1One-way0 changes
- PC70211:15 PM4h45Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport7:00 AMManas International Airport365 €1One-way0 changes
TK34412:45 AM5h00Istanbul Airport8:45 AMManas International Airport664 €1One-way0 changes- TK3488:25 PM5h05Istanbul Airport4:30 AMManas International Airport560 €1One-way0 changes
- VF2797:05 PM5h05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport3:10 AMManas International Airport372 €1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Istanbul to Bishkek flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Bishkek flights for today, Tuesday, 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VF3000 · VF573 | 8:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 20h15 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| VF3002 · VF573 | 10:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 18h15 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
 J28104 · J2523 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 13h25 | 3:05 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| J276 · J2523 | 12:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h05 | 3:05 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| VF5323 · VF573 | 1:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 15h15 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| KC870 · KC878 · KC109 | 1:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h10 | 5:45 PM Manas International Airport | 2 changes | |
| KC870 · KC886 · KC109 | 1:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h10 | 5:45 PM Manas International Airport | 2 changes | |
| KC870 · KC886 · KC107 | 1:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 21h55 | 2:30 PM Manas International Airport | 2 changes | |
| G9322 · G9312 | 1:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h30 | 3:20 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| J2176 · J2523 | 2:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 9h35 | 3:05 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
 VF3022+VF573 | 3:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 12h40 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| J28106 · J2523 | 3:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h10 | 3:05 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| TK346 | 5:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 5h05 | 1:05 AM Manas International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VF3008 · VF573 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 10h20 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| VF5291+VF573 | 6:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 9h20 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| VF279 | 7:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 5h05 | 3:10 AM Manas International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VF3010+VF573 | 7:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h20 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| TK348 | 8:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 5h05 | 4:30 AM Manas International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC704 | 8:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 4h45 | 4:15 AM Manas International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| KC912 · KC107 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 14h05 | 2:30 PM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| KC912 · KC109 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h20 | 5:45 PM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| KC918 · KC622 · KC107 | 10:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h40 | 2:30 PM Manas International Airport | 2 changes | |
| KC918 · KC622 · KC109 | 10:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h55 | 5:45 PM Manas International Airport | 2 changes | |
| KC918 · KC652 · KC109 | 10:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h55 | 5:45 PM Manas International Airport | 2 changes | |
| KC918 · KC652 · KC107 | 10:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h40 | 2:30 PM Manas International Airport | 2 changes | |
| J278 · J2523 | 11:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h05 | 3:05 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| VF3004+VF573 | 11:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 28h45 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 2 September | |||||
| TK344 | 12:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 5h00 | 8:45 AM Manas International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| G9286 · G9312 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 22h55 | 3:20 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
| VF3020+VF573 | 5:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 22h50 | 7:15 AM Manas International Airport | 1 change | |
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Turkish Airlines as well as Pegasus, AJet, Air Arabia and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Bishkek.
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, Air Arabia from Istanbul to BishkekFind the best flights between Istanbul to Bishkek with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, Air Arabia from 129€. 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 Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
148€
Turkish Airlines frequency
5 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 Arabia
About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Arabia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia 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 to ensure availability.
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 AJet Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest AJet Price
129€
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 Pegasus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
209€
FAQs: Istanbul to Bishkek flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Bishkek 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 Bishkek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Bishkek can start from as little as 129€ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Bishkek is 221€; 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 Bishkek is 4h 45m to travel the 3734 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 Bishkek leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Bishkek leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Bishkek with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Bishkek, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, Air Arabia for the best way to get you to Bishkek. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Bishkek and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Bishkek is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Bishkek.
Since neither Istanbul nor Bishkek are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Kyrgyzstan. 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 3 h between Istanbul and Bishkek all year round.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Bishkek
Most Istanbul to Bishkek flights use the Istanbul Airport to Manas International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Bishkek airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Bishkek
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Bishkek leave from?
Flights from Istanbul to Bishkek depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 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, Turkey
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 · 7€ · 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, Turkey
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 · 7€ · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · 21€
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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