Cheap flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul from £89

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Tue, May 26
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£89
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Tue, Jun 2
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£90
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Wed, May 27
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£96
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Thu, May 28
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£107
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Sun, Jun 7
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£116
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Sat, Jun 6
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£124
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Tue, May 26 – Sat, May 30
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£173
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Tue, May 26 – Sat, May 30
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£174
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Tue, Jun 2 – Sun, Jun 7
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£176
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Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
Tbilisi TBSIstanbul SAW
£183
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Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
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£192
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How much do flights to Istanbul cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£89

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£174

Cheapest round-trip

£173

Average round-trip

£211

Nonstop flights in May

£90 – £628

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

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

every 6–10 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to European side

60-120 min

varies by destination (~$5–7 USD)

every 20–60 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Taksim or Sultanahmet

40-90 min

metered; varies by traffic (~$22–42 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

40-90 min

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

varies by destination (~$4–6 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Taksim or Kadıköy

60-90 min

Istanbulkart fare (~$0.50–0.70 USD)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-100 min

metered; varies by traffic (~$20–40 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door to Asian side

45-100 min

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
Tbilisi International
Arrive to
Istanbul Airport
Average flights per week
327
Flight distance
1309 km
Worth visiting
Blue Mosque, Istanbul - Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) - Topkapi Palace

Weekly direct flights

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

AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Turkish Airlines
------33343
Pegasus
---134344
Weekly flights: 35 totalDaily flights: 5 averageMost flights: Saturday 4 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Turkish Airlines
1435---------
Pegasus
3433---33
Weekly flights: 32 totalDaily flights: 4.57 averageMost flights: Thursday 5 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
Turkish Airlines
1332411
Pegasus
3434344
Weekly flights: 40 totalDaily flights: 5.71 averageMost flights: Friday 4 flights
AirlineMon 08.06Tue 09.06Wed 10.06Thu 11.06Fri 12.06Sat 13.06Sun 14.06
Turkish Airlines
2333223
Pegasus
3434344
Weekly flights: 43 totalDaily flights: 6.14 averageMost flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Check-in for a flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
Azerbaijan AirlinesAHYJ2Yes
AegeanAEEA3No
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes

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
16 May
87%
22°C14°C
23 May
87%
18°C16°C
Sunday
17 May
89%
19°C14°C
24 May
87%
22°C15°C
Monday
18 May
19°C14°C
25 May
22°C17°C
Tuesday
19 May
22°C14°C
26 May
24°C18°C
Wednesday
20 May
22°C15°C
27 May
25°C18°C
Thursday
21 May
88%
21°C16°C
28 May
89%
22°C17°C
Friday
22 May
78%
18°C16°C
29 May
75%
22°C17°C
Book your trip to arrive at Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International. The distance between Tbilisi and Istanbul is 1309 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Azerbaijan Airlines, Aegean, and Iberia Airlines. Tbilisi and Istanbul have 327 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 Tbilisi to Istanbul?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tbilisi and Istanbul takes around 2.6 hours.
What is the flight distance between Tbilisi and Istanbul?
The flight distance between Tbilisi and Istanbul is 1309 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Tbilisi and Istanbul?
Several carriers operate flights between Tbilisi and Istanbul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Turkish Airlines, Pegasus.
What are the most popular routes to and from Tbilisi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tbilisi and London, Manchester, Yerevan, Edinburgh, Baku, Birmingham, Tel Aviv, Chișinău, Dubai, Athens, Berlin, Belfast, Amsterdam, Paris, Amman, Madrid, Antalya, Warsaw, Bucharest, Larnaca.
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, Budapest, New York, Tel Aviv, Chișinău, Athens, Dubai, İzmir, Amman, Vienna, Liverpool.
What airports are near Tbilisi?
The main airport in Tbilisi is Tbilisi International. It is also served by Tbilisi International, Shirak.
What airports are near Istanbul?
The main airport in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. It is also served by Yenişehir, Anadolu.
Which airlines fly between Tbilisi and Istanbul?
Currently, you can fly between Tbilisi and Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Azerbaijan Airlines, Aegean, Iberia Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Tbilisi and Istanbul?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Tbilisi 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.
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How many airports are there near Istanbul?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tbilisi and Istanbul depart?
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