Flights from Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)
Direct flights to Istanbul Airport from Orio al Serio are only offered by Turkish Airlines as this route is in low demand, so the options are limited. If this route is not ideal, the only other option is to get a flight with a stop over. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 42 Minutes.
The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. 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. Flight to Istanbul Airport will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.
On arriving at Istanbul Airport please note the time difference, the time zone at Istanbul Airport is 2.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Orio al Serio.
Travellers planning to fly from Orio al Serio Airport to Istanbul Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Orio al Serio 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 Orio al Serio Airport:
- Private Transfers to Orio al Serio Airport
- Buses to Orio al Serio Airport
- Taxis to Orio al Serio Airport
- Train Services to/near Orio al Serio 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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To see all airliners that offer flights between Orio al Serio and Istanbul Airport please see the table below.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Turkish Airlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 13:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between 13:55 and 13:55.
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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Friday | 13:55
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Bologna to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 32 Minutes | |
Mulhouse basel to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 57 Minutes | |
Milan Malpensa to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 47 Minutes | |
Turin to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 53 Minutes | |
Zurich to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 51 Minutes |
Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!
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