Cheap flights to Kars

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Kars
KSY

A trip to Kars begins with arrival at the modern Kars Airport, located just 5 km from the city center. Direct flights connect this region with 3 major Turkish cities, ensuring a steady flow of passengers. The most popular route is from Istanbul, with 54 flights per week, while regular flights are also organized from Ankara (14 flights per week) and Izmir (4 flights per week).

Four airlines operate regular flights to the city, with AJet and Turkish Airlines leading in terms of flight frequency. Pegasus Airlines and SunExpress are also well-represented in the schedule, offering convenient connection options. Below on this page, you will find departure city cards with up-to-date ticket searches, and the sections on how to get around locally and current weather data will help you prepare for your trip.

Recent deals to Kars

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$ 78

Izmir — Kars

00:45—10:00
30 Sep 2026
9 h 15 m
1 stop

Flight insights to Kars

Data-driven trends for direct flights to Kars — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.

Most frequent departure cities

The most frequent direct routes to Kars come from Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir. Istanbul leads with around 54 flights a week.

Direct routes & fares

Popular non-stop routes to Kars range from Istanbul at $51 to Ankara at $72 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.

Cheapest departure cities

The cheapest places to fly to Kars from right now are Istanbul from $51, Izmir from $64 and Ankara from $72.

Longest direct flights

The longest direct flight to Kars is from Izmir at about 2h 17m, followed by Tekirdag (2h 11m) and Istanbul (2h 2m).

Popular departure cities to Kars

IstanbulTurkey
Istanbul
54 flights/weekFrom $ 51
AnkaraTurkey
Ankara
14 flights/weekFrom $ 72
IzmirTurkey
Izmir
4 flights/weekFrom $ 64
MardinTurkey
Mardin
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ErbilIraq
Erbil
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OrduTurkey
Ordu
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SivasTurkey
Sivas
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SanliurfaTurkey
Sanliurfa
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MalatyaTurkey
Malatya
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TokatTurkey
Tokat
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AdiyamanTurkey
Adiyaman
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TekirdagTurkey
Tekirdag
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KirkukIraq
Kirkuk
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Frequently asked questions

How many cities have direct flights to Kars?
Currently, direct flights to the city are available from 3 Turkish cities. The main transport hubs are Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir.
Which cities have the most frequent flights to Kars?
The highest flight frequency is recorded from Istanbul, with 54 flights per week. Other popular routes include Ankara (14 flights per week) and Izmir (4 flights per week).
How many airlines fly to Kars?
Four airlines operate regular flights to this city. The main carriers providing these connections are AJet, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and SunExpress.
Which airports serve flights to Kars?
The region's main aviation hub is Kars Airport (KSY). The airport is located in close proximity to the city, just 5 kilometers from its center.
How can I find cheap tickets to Kars?
To find the best deals, look for flights by AJet and Pegasus Airlines. It is recommended to search across different dates and compare flights from various airports in Istanbul.
When is the best time to buy tickets to Kars?
Experts recommend booking tickets in advance, ideally 2–3 months before departure. This is particularly relevant for the winter season, when demand for tickets to Kars increases due to interest in local attractions and ski resorts.

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