On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Istanbul — Aktau route. The distance between the cities is approximately 1,850 km, and flight regularity is maintained at 6 flights per week, providing a convenient choice of travel dates.
Flights are operated by FS, PC, and TK airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price trend chart and checking in advance how to get from the airport to your destination upon arrival.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Aktau by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 283 in a, and the most expensive are around AED 765 in a. 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.
The climate in Aktau is characterized by hot summers and moderate rainfall. The warmest month of the year is July, with average temperatures reaching up to 30.4°C, while the coolest weather and most frequent precipitation are observed in January and February.
From a budget perspective, it is most advantageous to plan your flight for February, when ticket prices start AED 280. The most expensive month for travel is May — during this period, the minimum fare increases to AED 757.
As a compromise, we recommend considering June: comfortable temperature conditions are paired with affordable flight prices starting AED 285. It is advisable to avoid booking for late spring if budget savings are your priority.
Flights from Istanbul to Aktau are operated on a regular basis by three airlines, with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines being the leading carriers. The route is dominated by direct flights, and the total flight frequency reaches up to 6 times per week. You can find more detailed information about departure times and specific days of the week in the schedule below.
Flights Istanbul — Aktau depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Aktau International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,850 km. A direct flight on this route usually lasts from 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Turkish Airlines (TK), Pegasus Airlines (PC), and FS, ensuring stable connections throughout the week.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing travelers to reach their destination quickly without layovers at other airports.
Flights arrive at Aktau International Airport (SCO), which serves as the main aviation hub for this region of Kazakhstan.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand. You can always check the current minimum prices and the price trend chart in the calendar on this page.
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