Flights from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)
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Airliners including Turkish Airlines and LOT all offer direct flights between John Paul II Balice International to Istanbul Airport. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 13 Minutes.
The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. 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.
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 John Paul II Balice International.
Travellers planning to fly from John Paul II Balice International Airport to Istanbul Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at John Paul II Balice International Airport.
If you chose to rent a car at Istanbul Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Istanbul Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to John Paul II Balice International Airport:
- Private Transfers to John Paul II Balice International Airport
- Buses to John Paul II Balice International Airport
- Taxis to John Paul II Balice International Airport
- Train Services to/near John Paul II Balice International Airport
Ensure your arrival at Istanbul Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Private transfers at Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Buses from Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Taxis from Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Train services at or near Istanbul Airport (IST)
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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from John Paul II Balice International (KRK) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the number of flights they operate each day.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Turkish Airlines | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 09:40 | 20:20 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| LOT | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 09:40 | 23:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Flights from John Paul II Balice International to Istanbul Airport are very limited. Only Turkish Airlines operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 09:40
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.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||||||
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| Monday | 20:10
23:30
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| Tuesday | 17:10
20:40
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| Wednesday | 09:40
17:10
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| Thursday | 17:10
20:40
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| Friday | 09:40
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| Saturday | 17:10
20:40
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| Sunday | 17:10
20:20
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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.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 24 Minutes |
Over the past 10 years flight regulations have become very strict so we advise you to leave plenty of time to check in and get through customs.
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