Cheap flights from Pula to Istanbul from £86

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1 stop
Sat, May 2
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£86
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Sat, May 2
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£86
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1 stop
Sat, May 2
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£87
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2 stops
Tue, Apr 28
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£115
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1 stop
Sat, May 2
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£125
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1 stop
Fri, May 1
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£142
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2 stops
Tue, Apr 28 – Sat, May 2
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£196
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Tue, Apr 28 – Sat, May 2
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£205
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1 stop
Sat, May 2 – Tue, May 5
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£221
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1 stop
Sat, May 2 – Tue, May 5
Pula PUYIstanbul SAW
£223
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Sat, May 2 – Mon, May 4
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£243
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Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
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How much do flights to Istanbul cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£86

Cheapest round-trip

£196

Average round-trip

£286

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

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.

From Istanbul Airport (IST)

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

From Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

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
Pula
Arrive to
Istanbul Airport
Average flights per week
346
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Blue Mosque, Istanbul - Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) - Topkapi Palace

Check-in for a flight from Pula to Istanbul

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Croatia AirlinesCTNOUNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
Wizz AirWZZW6No

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°C6°C
April15°C9°C
May20°C14°C
June25°C19°C
July28°C22°C
August28°C23°C
September24°C20°C
October19°C15°C
November15°C12°C
December11°C7°C
Hottest Month
28°C
July
Coldest month
5°C
January
Sunny days
302
days per year
Snow days
3
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
12°C6°C
18 Apr
86%
11°C11°C
Sunday
12 Apr
13°C6°C
19 Apr
15°C10°C
Monday
13 Apr
15°C7°C
20 Apr
16°C8°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
17°C9°C
21 Apr
15°C10°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
88%
17°C11°C
22 Apr
15°C10°C
Thursday
16 Apr
16°C10°C
23 Apr
16°C9°C
Friday
17 Apr
13°C10°C
24 Apr
15°C11°C
Book your trip to arrive at Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, and Wizz Air. Pula and Istanbul have 346 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Istanbul, consider visiting Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia), and Topkapi Palace.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Pula?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Pula and Split, London, Frankfurt, Zadar, Dubrovnik, Skopje, Miami, Berlin, Dublin, Zagreb, Hamburg, Casablanca, Dortmund, Kharkiv, Athens, Patna, Warsaw, Bordeaux, Tel Aviv, Riyadh.
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 Pula?
The main airport in Pula is Pula. It is also served by Venice Marco Polo, Zagreb, Treviso, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik, Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia, Pula, Rijeka, Klagenfurt.
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 Pula and Istanbul?
Currently, you can fly between Pula and Istanbul with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Wizz Air.
When’s the best time to travel between Pula and Istanbul?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Pula 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 Pula and Istanbul?
Traveling between Pula 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.
How many airports are there near Pula?
There are a number of airports in and around Pula. The main one is Pula and other nearby airports include Venice Marco Polo, Zagreb, Treviso, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik, Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia, Pula, Rijeka, Klagenfurt
How many airports are there near Istanbul?
There are a number of airports in and around Istanbul. The main one is Istanbul Airport and other nearby airports include Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Pula and Istanbul depart?
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