Who flies from Craiova to Istanbul?

The following airlines fly from Craiova (CRA) to Istanbul (IST) : Turkish Airlines.

How far is the flight from Craiova to Istanbul?

The flight from Craiova to Istanbul is 535KM or 332 miles.

How long does the flight from Craiova to Istanbul to take?

The flight from Craiova to Istanbul takes1 Hour 26 Minutes.

Flights from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

Flights from Craiova 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. When travelling from Craiova you will cover about 332 miles before you reach Istanbul Airport. This journey will take 1 Hour 26 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Craiova (CRA) 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
Turkish Airlines	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	11:42	15:03	VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 2 a week with times that vary between 11:42 and 15:03.

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

Wednesday

11:42

Airline	Flight No
Turkish Airlines	TK3661

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Friday

15:03

Airline	Flight No
Turkish Airlines	TK3663

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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
Bucharest Baneasa to Istanbul	0		1 Hour 15 Minutes
Cluj Napoca to Istanbul	0		1 Hour 41 Minutes
Nis to Istanbul	0		1 Hour 32 Minutes
Bucharest Henri Coanda to Istanbul	0		1 Hour 16 Minutes

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