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Journey information
Overview: Tbilisi to Istanbul flight
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Turkey
Flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 59S$ 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 1326 km distance in 2h 15m. 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 1326 km |
Average flight duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price 59S$ |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 Tbilisi to Istanbul
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
271S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
583S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 29 m
Flights on 29 Sept
17
Distance
1326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tbilisi to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tbilisi to Istanbul will cost around 583S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 271S$.
Fast flights
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 17 flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul, including 9 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1326 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest 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.
PC1841 · PC20098:15 AM7h00Tbilisi International Airport2:15 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport271 S$1One-way1 change- PC1841 · PC20118:15 AM6h10Tbilisi International Airport1:25 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport271 S$1One-way1 change
- PC3193:25 AM2h30Tbilisi International Airport4:55 AMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport352 S$1One-way0 changes
- PC3156:00 AM2h30Tbilisi International Airport7:30 AMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport361 S$1One-way0 changes
- PC3175:25 PM2h30Tbilisi International Airport6:55 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport378 S$1One-way0 changes
TK3873:15 AM2h25Tbilisi International Airport4:40 AMIstanbul Airport1144 S$1One-way0 changes- TK3776:50 AM2h30Tbilisi International Airport8:20 AMIstanbul Airport1243 S$1One-way0 changes
- PC3156:00 AM2h30Tbilisi International Airport7:30 AMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport361 S$1One-way0 changes
- PC3175:25 PM2h30Tbilisi International Airport6:55 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport378 S$1One-way0 changes
- PC3193:25 AM2h30Tbilisi International Airport4:55 AMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport352 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Tbilisi to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tbilisi to Istanbul flights for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC315 | 6:00 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h30 | 7:30 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK377 | 6:50 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h30 | 8:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 BA891 · BA718 | 7:10 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 13h05 | 7:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| BA891 · BA720 | 7:10 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 18h15 | 12:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| BA891 · BA700 | 7:10 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 11h25 | 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| PC1841 · PC2009 | 8:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 7h25 | 2:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 change | |
| TK381 | 1:00 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h35 | 2:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 G9299 · G9283 | 2:30 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 10h00 | 11:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1 change | |
| G9299 · G9321 | 2:30 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 23h50 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| G9297 · G9321 | 5:20 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 21h00 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| PC317 | 5:25 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h30 | 6:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK383 | 5:35 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h35 | 7:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 J28234 · J2175 | 6:30 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 20h00 | 1:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| J28234 · J275 | 6:30 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 17h05 | 10:35 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| TK385 | 9:10 PM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h35 | 10:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK387 | 3:15 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h25 | 4:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC319 | 3:25 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h30 | 4:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 VF228 | 4:55 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 2h35 | 6:30 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 LH2559 · LH95 · LH1300 | 5:00 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 12h55 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH2559 · LH1866+AZ7060 | 5:00 AM Tbilisi International Airport | 11h25 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Tbilisi to Istanbul flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as AJet, CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and more offer flights services from Tbilisi to Istanbul.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines or Pegasus to find the best option for your trip from Tbilisi to Istanbul.
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Airlines: Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Air Arabia, AJet, Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Fly One from Tbilisi to IstanbulFind the best flights between Tbilisi to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Air Arabia, AJet, Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Fly One from 59S$. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Azerbaijan Airlines Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Azerbaijan Airlines Price
150S$
Azerbaijan Airlines frequency
12 a day
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
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
80S$
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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
961S$
Qatar Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
391S$
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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 Aegean Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
172S$
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 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
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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
476S$
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
14 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
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
Average Air Arabia Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Air Arabia Price
469S$
Air Arabia frequency
3 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
2h 25m
Cheapest AJet Price
59S$
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.
Fly One
About
FlyOne is a privately owned Moldovan low-cost airline headquartered in Chișinău, Moldova. Launched in 2016, it has quickly become a leading airline in Moldova, operating scheduled and charter flights from its base at Chișinău International Airport. FlyOne offers aviation management, online booking, trip assistance, and baggage services, aiming to provide maximum services at competitive rates, including onboard food and refreshments. The airline has a constantly expanding network of destinations and a modernized fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. FlyOne also has a subsidiary, Fly One Armenia, operating from Yerevan, Armenia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fly One Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Fly One Price
164S$
Fly One frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed for a fee plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of €60 per flight segment
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Fly One 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.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
66S$
Pegasus frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Tbilisi to Istanbul flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tbilisi 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 to Istanbul can start from as little as 59S$ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tbilisi to Istanbul is 676S$; 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 Tbilisi to Istanbul is 2h 15m to travel the 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 Tbilisi to Istanbul leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Tbilisi to Istanbul with AJet, CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul, you can count on Lufthansa, AJet, CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Arabia, Fly One, Aegean Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tbilisi and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tbilisi and Istanbul including taking a coach and flight.
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 Tbilisi and Istanbul
Most Tbilisi to Istanbul flights use the Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use this guide to compare Tbilisi and Istanbul airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Tbilisi
Arrival airports in Istanbul
Which Tbilisi airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?
Flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul depart from Tbilisi International Airport. The airport is 8 km from Tbilisi city centre at Tbilisi, Georgia.
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)Tbilisi, Georgia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tbilisi International Airport from Tbilisi city centre
Tbilisi International Airport is 7 km from Tbilisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus337 · 55m · every ~8 min
337 · 1h 0m · every ~8 min
Tbilisi International Airport airport facilities and services
Tbilisi 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 the arrivals and departures areas, offering local and international banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tbilisi International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tbilisi International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Istanbul airport do flights from Tbilisi arrive at?
Flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul most often arrive at Istanbul Airport. Some flights land at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Istanbul arrival airport.
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 · 3S$ · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · 11S$ · 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 · 3S$ · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · 11S$ · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · 33S$
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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