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Istanbul Antalya Flight Ticket

Istanbul Antalya Flight Ticket


Two metropolitans, Istanbul and Antalya… Both are the primary tourism destinations in demand countrywide and contribute to Türkiye’s publicity. Thanks to the various flights Turkish Airlines offers between Istanbul, home to a history of 2500 years, and Antalya, an orange scented city of the Mediterranean, the cooperation and communication between these cities remain permanent all the time. 

When purchasing a flight from İstanbul to Antalya, you can enjoy a privileged journey by choosing Turkish Airlines. Details on flights from İstanbul to Antalya can be found below.

Turkish Airlines operates an average of 20 flights from İstanbul to Antalya per day. The majority of these flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST), although some fly from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). When purchasing a flight ticket from İstanbul, you can select your preferred airport. There are also connecting flights operated through Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB). On a seasonal basis, there are more flights available in the spring and summer than in winter.

The flight from İstanbul to Antalya takes about one hour and fifteen minutes, as does the flight from Antalya to İstanbul. For flights connecting via Ankara, the trip may take up to three and a half hours, depending on the connection time. You can also browse direct flights to Antalya and non-stop flights to different parts of the world from this page.

Place of departure: İstanbul


Place of departure: İstanbul

Türkiye’s largest city, İstanbul, is known throughout the world for both its location and historical value. Throughout its fifteen hundred year old existence, İstanbul’s strategic location has been the envy of empires and kingdoms. The city’s coastline along the magnificent Bosphorus, which connects the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea and opens to the world, is home to splendid palaces and mansions. İstanbul, where views of seas and strait seem to be omnipresent, is a vibrant urban center where life continues nonstop.

Every day, hundreds of planes from around the world bring thousands of passengers to the airports in İstanbul. Passengers who choose Turkish Airlines can fly almost anywhere in the world from İstanbul with stellar services. In addition, Turkish Airlines offers passengers the advantage of flights that depart from the European side of the city, İstanbul Airport (IST), and from the Asian side, Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW).

Getting to İstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)

İstanbul Airport (IST) is on the European side of İstanbul and easily accessible to the city center and other points via the Havaist and IETT buses. You can find detailed information on our transportation information page.

As well, taxis are available at the airport 24 hours per day. İstanbul Airport (IST) is approximately 35 kilometers from the city center. You can also book a private car from companies that provide shuttle services at the airport, or you can rent a car.

Transportation to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)

Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) is on the Anatolian (Asian) side of İstanbul and is a convenient airport for passengers traveling from nearby cities such as Kocaeli and Bursa.

Passengers who prefer public transportation can reach Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) via municipal buses from both the Asian and European sides of the city. The SG-2, departing from Taksim, and the E-3 municipal bus lines, departing from 4. Levent, go to Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). Passengers coming to the airport from the Anatolian side can take the E-11 and SG-1 lines from Kadıköy.

To reach İstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) via metro, it is necessary to make a transfer at the Kartal station and transfer to the KM22 bus line. There are also shuttles that transfer from the Taksim, Kadıköy and Yenisahra stops to Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). And taxis, of course, are available throughout the city.

Destination: Antalya


Destination: Antalya

As one of the most pleasant cities in the south of Türkiye, Antalya is a highly popular tourist destination. With a long summer season, Antalya has a holiday atmosphere enhanced by a beautiful seashore, historical monuments, and a wide range of touristic facilities.

Antalya – a modern city where classical music concerts are held in ancient cities; where quaint stone houses in historical Kaleiçi have been transformed into refined hotels; and where carpets, jewelry and gift shops are adjacent to antique castle walls – receives high numbers of visitors throughout the year, welcoming guests at Antalya Airport (AYT).


Transportation from Antalya Airport (AYT) to the city center


Public transportation, including the Antray rail system, airport shuttles, and buses and taxis, is easily available at Antalya Airport (AYT), which is 13 kilometers from the city center.

Passengers who take Antray can continue from the Meydan to the Fatih district. Transfers are available at the Fatih station to reach the Expo.

Municipal buses run on two different routes towards the city center. Bus line 600 goes to the city center and Intercity Bus Terminal along the Topçular, Mevlana, 100. Yıl Caddesi route. Bus line 800 reaches the city center via the Gürsu, Migros, Işıklar, Muratpaşa Municipality, and Lara route.

Passengers who opt for the airport shuttles can go to 5M Migros via Serik, following Gazi Boulevard, Dumlupınar Boulevard, Bus Station, University and Atatürk Boulevard.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How long is the İstanbul to Antalya flight? Learn more

The flight from İstanbul to Antalya takes an hour and 15 minutes on average.

From which airport can I fly from İstanbul to Antalya? Learn more

You can fly from İstanbul to Antalya from İstanbul Airport (IST) and from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW).

Which airport is closest to Antalya? Learn more

Antalya Airport (AYT) is 10 kilometers from the Antalya city center; Gazipaşa Airport (GZP) is 45 kilometers from the Alanya district.

How do I get the best fare for flights from İstanbul to Antalya? Learn more

İstanbul-Antalya ticket prices vary according to the season. You can find the most affordable tickets between İstanbul and Antalya by following the relevant campaigns during the periods outside the summer season.

What is the weather in Antalya? Learn more

The temperature in Antalya varies between 30-34 C ° on average in summer and 10-20 C ° in winter.

What are the best beaches in Antalya? Learn more

Here are the best beaches to visit in Antalya: 

  1. Cleopatra Beach/Alanya 
  2. Kaputas Beach/Kas 
  3. Konyaalti Public Beach/City Center 
  4. Adrasan Beach/Kumluca 
  5. Olympos Beach/Kumluca 
  6. Patara Beach/Kas 
  7. Lara Public Beach/Lara

What is the best way to visit Antalya? Learn more

You can get around Antalya by using the city’s public transportation system, which includes trams and buses, as well as taxis. If you plan on visiting areas that are more remote, renting a car is also an option.