Flights from Tel Aviv Yafo Airport (TLV) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)
Flights from Ben Gurion International to Istanbul Airport are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Turkish Airlines, who offer a direct flight. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 11 Minutes.
Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
Travellers planning to fly from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Ben Gurion International Airport.
If you are renting a car at Istanbul Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Istanbul Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to Ben Gurion International Airport:
- Private Transfers to Ben Gurion International Airport
- Buses to Ben Gurion International Airport
- Taxis to Ben Gurion International Airport
- Train Services to/near Ben Gurion International Airport
Ensure your arrival at Istanbul Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
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- Private transfers at Istanbul Airport
- Buses from Istanbul Airport
- Taxis from Istanbul Airport
- Train services at or near Istanbul Airport
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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Ben Gurion International (TLV) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the number of flights they operate each day.
Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Turkish Airlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 00:40 | 22:25 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 3 a week with times that vary between 00:40 and 22:25.
To book your flight you can visit Turkish Airlines on their website thy.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Thursday | 22:25
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Friday | 00:40
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Saturday | 18:30
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.
Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Amman Queen Alia to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 15 Minutes | |
Beirut to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 1 Minute |
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