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Getting from Istanbul airports to the city center

Istanbul is served by two major airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. Istanbul Airport (IST) lies 35 km northwest of central Istanbul, while Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is located 40 km southeast on the Asian side. Transport options include metro, airport buses, public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions, which can be significant in this bustling metropolis.

How to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Istanbul?

How to get from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Istanbul?

Notes:

  • Prices in TRY; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Istanbulkart is required for metro and public buses; cards available at airport stations and kiosks.
  • Istanbul traffic can be severe, especially during rush hours. Allow extra time for road-based transport.
  • Taxis are metered; ensure the meter is running. Ride-hailing prices vary with demand.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Istanbul

Depart from
Ninoy Aquino International
Arrive to
Istanbul Airport
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
9145 km
Worth visiting
Blue Mosque, Istanbul - Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) - Topkapi Palace

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Manila to Istanbul in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
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Weekly flights: 13 totalDaily flights: 1.86 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
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Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Manila to Istanbul

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Cebu PacificCEB5JNo

Weather in Istanbul

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C5°C
February9°C5°C
March11°C7°C
April15°C9°C
May20°C14°C
June25°C19°C
July28°C22°C
August28°C23°C
September25°C20°C
October19°C15°C
November15°C12°C
December11°C8°C
Hottest Month
28°C
July
Coldest month
5°C
January
Sunny days
303
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
17 Oct
87%
15°C11°C
24 Oct
51%
19°C17°C
Sunday
18 Oct
57%
16°C13°C
25 Oct
80%
17°C15°C
Monday
19 Oct
36%
17°C13°C
26 Oct
73%
18°C15°C
Tuesday
20 Oct
19°C14°C
27 Oct
22%
16°C15°C
Wednesday
21 Oct
19°C15°C
28 Oct
15%
18°C15°C
Thursday
22 Oct
20°C15°C
29 Oct
18°C14°C
Friday
23 Oct
13%
20°C16°C
30 Oct
18°C13°C
Book your trip to arrive at Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International. The distance between Manila and Istanbul is 9145 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Cebu Pacific. Manila and Istanbul have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Istanbul, consider visiting Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia), and Topkapi Palace.

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