Cheap flights from Mount Kilimanjaro to Istanbul from £432

Cheap flights from Mount Kilimanjaro to Istanbul from £432

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2 stops
Sun, Jul 26
Mount Kilimanjaro JROIstanbul IST
£432
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Tue, Jul 21
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£432
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Fri, Jul 24
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£433
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2 stops
Sat, Jul 25
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£436
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2 stops
Tue, Jul 21
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£449
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Sat, Jul 25
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£492
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Thu, Jul 23 – Wed, Jul 29
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Thu, Jul 23 – Tue, Jul 28
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Thu, Jul 23 – Wed, Jul 29
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Thu, Jul 23 – Tue, Jul 28
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How much do flights to Istanbul cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£432

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£1,199

Cheapest round-trip

£912

Average round-trip

£917

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Istanbul airports to the city center

Fastest options: Metro and Havaist bus from IST, Havabus from SAW. Best value: public buses and metro connections.

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?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

24-30 min

₺23 – ₺35; Istanbulkart fare; transfers extra (~$0.70–1.00 USD)

every 6–10 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to European side

60-120 min

₺180 – ₺250; varies by destination (~$5–7 USD)

every 20–60 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Taksim or Sultanahmet

40-90 min

₺800 – ₺1,500; metered; varies by traffic (~$22–42 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

40-90 min

₺1,200 – ₺2,500; pre-booked; fixed price (~$33–70 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or late arrivals

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

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

60-120 min

₺150 – ₺200; varies by destination (~$4–6 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Taksim or Kadıköy

60-90 min

₺17 – ₺25; Istanbulkart fare (~$0.50–0.70 USD)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-100 min

₺700 – ₺1,400; metered; varies by traffic (~$20–40 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door to Asian side

45-100 min

₺650 – ₺1,300; app-based; varies by demand (~$18–36 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

cashless payment option

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
Kilimanjaro International
Arrive to
Istanbul Airport
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
5047 km
Worth visiting
Blue Mosque, Istanbul - Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) - Topkapi Palace

Weekly direct flights

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

AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Turkish Airlines
4334343
Weekly flights: 24 totalDaily flights: 3.43 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Turkish Airlines
3324232
Weekly flights: 19 totalDaily flights: 2.71 averageMost flights: Thursday 4 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
Turkish Airlines
4324233
Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 27.07Tue 28.07Wed 29.07Thu 30.07Fri 31.07Sat 01.08Sun 02.08
Turkish Airlines
3434332
Weekly flights: 22 totalDaily flights: 3.14 averageMost flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Check-in for a flight from Mount Kilimanjaro to Istanbul

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Precision AirPRFPWYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
PegasusPGTPCNo
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

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
305
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Jul
30°C21°C
18 Jul
28°C24°C
Sunday
12 Jul
30°C21°C
19 Jul
11%
28°C23°C
Monday
13 Jul
29°C22°C
20 Jul
28°C23°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
17%
28°C22°C
21 Jul
29°C22°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
29°C23°C
22 Jul
31°C22°C
Thursday
16 Jul
29°C22°C
23 Jul
31°C24°C
Friday
17 Jul
29°C23°C
24 Jul
34°C24°C
Book your trip to arrive at Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International. The distance between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul is 5047 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Precision Air, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Pegasus, and Kenya Airways. Mount Kilimanjaro 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.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Mount Kilimanjaro to Istanbul?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul takes around 8.2 hours.
What is the flight distance between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul?
The flight distance between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul is 5047 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul?
Several carriers operate flights between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Turkish Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Mount Kilimanjaro?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Mount Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar, London, Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Eldoret, Kisumu, Entebbe, Dubai, Perth, Dublin, Muscat, Budapest, Cairo, New York, Kuala Lumpur, Vilnius, Harare, Dakar, Amman.
What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle upon Tyne, Belfast, Antalya, Bucharest, Tbilisi, Budapest, New York, Tel Aviv, Chișinău, Athens, Dubai, İzmir, Amman, Vienna.
What airports are near Istanbul?
The main airport in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. It is also served by Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.
Which airlines fly between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul?
Currently, you can fly between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul with Precision Air, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Pegasus, Kenya Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul?
Traveling between Mount Kilimanjaro and Istanbul, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
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