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Flights Ercan — Istanbul

Ercan
ECN
Istanbul
IST

Cheap flights Ercan — Istanbul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Ercan — Istanbul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 16 July, from AED 169.

Top 10 cheap flights Ercan — Istanbul

Direct flights Ercan — Istanbul

Direct flight options for Ercan — Istanbul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Pegasus Airlines — travel time is 1 h 35 min.

Top 10 direct flights Ercan — Istanbul

About the Ercan — Istanbul flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Ercan to Istanbul. The flight covering a distance of 761 km is one of the most popular routes, providing passengers with a choice of approximately 130 weekly flights.

Regular service between the cities is operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, and AJet. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and reviewing information on how to get to the departure airport and from the arrival airport in advance.

Flight schedule Ercan — Istanbul

The table shows direct flights Ercan → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and AJet. Departures from Ercan Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Ercan — Istanbul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ercan — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 118 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,191 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Ercan → Istanbul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 351lowMayAED 451mediumSepAED 426medium
FebAED 326lowJunAED 501highOctAED 401medium
MarAED 376mediumJulAED 552highNovAED 351low
AprAED 426mediumAugAED 527highDecAED 426high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Istanbul is characterized by warm summers and cool, wet winters. The hottest month is August, with an average temperature of up to 28.8°C, while the coldest and rainiest is January, when the thermometer drops to 5.1°C and precipitation reaches its peak.

The most affordable flight prices are recorded in October — AED 118 and February — AED 119. The most expensive period to fly is spring, specifically April, when the cost increases to AED 1,191.

The optimal time for a trip in terms of savings and weather is October. During this period, conditions remain comfortable for walking and prices stay at their lowest, unlike the peak spring dates, which are best to avoid if you are on a tight budget.

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How to get the best deal on a Ercan — Istanbul ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar: The price difference between adjacent dates can be significant, so check offers for the entire month before purchasing.
  • Compare low-cost carrier offers: Companies like Pegasus and AJet often offer tickets AED 118, which is more economical than the rates of full-service carriers on this short route.
  • Keep baggage rules in mind: Budget airlines on this route often include only carry-on luggage in the basic fare, so be sure to add checked baggage during the booking stage.
  • Book mid-week flights: Due to high demand for flights between Cyprus and Turkey on weekends, tickets for Tuesday or Wednesday usually cost less.

Airlines

Three airlines operate on this route, with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus being the primary carriers. Most of the ~130 weekly flights are direct, ensuring high departure frequency throughout the day. A detailed schedule, available days of the week, and information on flight options from each company are provided in the interactive cards below.

  • Pegasus Airlines
    Pegasus AirlinesPC
    51x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight ECN → SAW42x/week
      Duration
      1h 39m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ECN → IST9x/week
      Duration
      1h 45m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Turkish Airlines
    Turkish AirlinesTK
    46x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight ECN → IST46x/week
      Duration
      1h 48m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • AJet
    AJetVF
    33x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
    • Direct flight ECN → SAW33x/week
      Duration
      1h 40m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Ercan — Istanbul route

Flights Ercan — Istanbul depart from Ercan Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Ercan — Istanbul flight

How long is the flight from Ercan to Istanbul?

The distance between the cities is 761 km. A direct flight typically takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, as well as low-cost carriers Pegasus and AJet.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there is an intensive direct air link between these locations, with approximately 130 flights each week.

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Russian citizens enjoy a visa-free regime, allowing them to stay in Turkey for tourism purposes for up to 60–90 days.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Ercan arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST), which is the city's main hub.