On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Istanbul to Varna. This 260 km route is served regularly, with about 9 flights per week, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by Turkish Airlines and IndiGo. Ticket prices are subject to seasonal changes, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar to find the best deal and checking information on how to get to the airport in Istanbul and how to organize a transfer from Varna Airport.
The table shows direct flights Istanbul → Varna on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines and Indigo Air. Departures from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airports, arrivals at Varna 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Varna by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 327 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 676 in r. 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.
Istanbul → Varna, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 640 | high | May | AED 597 | medium | Sep | AED 597 | medium |
| Feb | AED 457 | low | Jun | AED 616 | high | Oct | AED 573 | medium |
| Mar | AED 457 | low | Jul | AED 664 | high | Nov | AED 481 | low |
| Apr | AED 481 | low | Aug | AED 688 | high | Dec | AED 525 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Varna is mild, with August being the warmest month, reaching average temperatures of 28.6°C. The coldest weather is observed in January, while the peak rainfall occurs in June, which has the highest number of rainy days during the summer season.
According to monitoring data, September is the most budget-friendly month to fly, with tickets starting AED 349. The highest fares are recorded in June, when prices rise AED 700, while a winter flight costs approximately AED 516.
September is considered the optimal time for booking: temperatures remain at a comfortable 24.2°C, while prices reach their annual minimum. It is recommended to avoid June if you want to save money and travel during a less rainy period.
Two airlines operate regular flights on the route between Istanbul and Varna, with Turkish Airlines being the primary carrier. Approximately 9 departures are available weekly, including direct flights, ensuring a convenient connection between the cities. To choose a suitable departure time and view the detailed weekly schedule, please check the information in the list below.
Flights Istanbul — Varna depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Varna Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The estimated travel time for a direct flight is about 1 hour, considering the short distance of 260 km between the cities.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by Turkish Airlines and IndiGo.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without layovers.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and the season. You can always check the current minimum price in the low-fare calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at Varna International Airport (VAR).
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