Flights Gaziantep — Istanbul

Q: Which airport do the flights arrive at?

The majority of flights from Gaziantep arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST), though flights to Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) are also available.

Cheap flights Gaziantep — Istanbul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Gaziantep — 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 1 July, from AED 174.

Top 10 cheap flights Gaziantep — Istanbul

Direct flights Gaziantep — Istanbul

Direct flight options for Gaziantep — 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 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Gaziantep — Istanbul

About the Gaziantep — Istanbul flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Gaziantep to Istanbul. The 848 km route is serviced regularly, with approximately 88 flights available per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

The route is served by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet. Ticket prices vary depending on the season, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deals. It is also a good idea to check in advance how to get to the terminals in Gaziantep and from the airport in Istanbul.

Return route:return route: flights Istanbul → Gaziantep

Flight schedule Gaziantep — Istanbul

The table shows direct flights Gaziantep → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet and Air Serbia. Departures from Gaziantep 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: Gaziantep — Istanbul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Gaziantep — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 174 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,047 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.

Prices by month

Gaziantep → Istanbul, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 236	medium	May	AED 276	high	Sep	AED 271	high
Feb	AED 216	low	Jun	AED 291	high	Oct	AED 256	medium
Mar	AED 226	low	Jul	AED 301	high	Nov	AED 221	low
Apr	AED 261	medium	Aug	AED 296	high	Dec	AED 241	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The weather in Istanbul is characterized by warm summers and cool winters. The hottest month is August, with average temperatures reaching 28.8°C, while the coldest and wettest is January, when temperatures drop to 5.1°C with frequent precipitation.

For a budget-friendly trip, July is the best time to fly, with ticket prices starting AED 174. A peak in prices is recorded in April, when the minimum fare increases to AED 1,047, making it the least economical month to book a flight.

June and July are the optimal choices for a balance of good weather and cost, as the city is dry and sunny. It is recommended to avoid planning your trip for March or April if saving on airfare is your main priority.

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

Look for Pegasus Airlines or AJet flights 3–4 weeks before departure to find fares starting AED 174.
Check the section on how to get to the airport in Gaziantep to plan your transfer budget in advance.
Choosing direct flights is more cost-effective for this route, as they make up the majority of the traffic and often cost less than connecting options.
Use the price dynamics chart on this page: the difference in flight costs between weekdays and weekends can reach several thousand rubles.

Airlines

There are 8 airlines operating on this route, with the main carriers being Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet. Most flights are direct, ensuring the shortest possible travel time. You can find detailed information about departure days and connection options in the interactive list below: simply select a carrier card to view the current schedule.

Turkish AirlinesTK
47x/week
WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → IST47x/week
  Duration
  1h 53m
  Days
  un,MonS
53.0%Open →
Pegasus AirlinesPC
22x/week
WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → SAW22x/week
  Duration
  1h 45m
  Days
  un,MonS
25.0%Open →
AJetVF
16x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → SAW16x/week
  Duration
  1h 49m
  Days
  un,MonS
18.2%Open →
Air SerbiaJU
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 294.2M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → IST2x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
1.9%Open →
FlynasXY
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 6411.1M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → SAW1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
0.8%Open →
Singapore AirlinesSQ
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 16325M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → IST1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
0.4%Open →
Royal JordanianRJ
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 283.6M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → IST1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
0.4%Open →
All Nippon AirwaysNH
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
- Direct flight GZT → IST1x/week
0.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Gaziantep — Istanbul route

Flights Gaziantep — Istanbul depart from Gaziantep 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.

Departure

Gaziantep

GZT

Turkey

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Turkey

Arrival

Istanbul

IST

Turkey

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Turkey

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Gaziantep AirportGZT
About the airport

Arrival airports

Istanbul AirportIST
About the airport
Sabiha Gokcen International AirportSAW
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Frequently asked questions about the Gaziantep — Istanbul flight

How long is the flight from Gaziantep to Istanbul?

The distance between the cities is 848 km; a direct flight typically takes between 1 hour 35 minutes and 1 hour 50 minutes, depending on the specific flight.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet, among other carriers, providing approximately 88 departures per week.

Which airport do the flights arrive at?

The majority of flights from Gaziantep arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST), though flights to Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) are also available.

Is a visa required for this flight?

Since this is a domestic flight within Turkey, Russian citizens do not need a visa; a valid international passport is sufficient.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly; you can find the current minimum for the season in the low-price calendar on this page.

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