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  4. Istanbul - Izmir

Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Izmir (IZM)

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Flying Time1 h and 14 mWhen flying from Istanbul to Izmir, this can take around 1 h and 14 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$15The best price for flights from Istanbul to Izmir offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure AirportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Istanbul to Izmir
Arrival AirportIzmir Adnan Menderes HavalimaniYou'll land at Izmir Adnan Menderes Havalimani when flying from Istanbul to Izmir
Peak seasonJulyJuly is the busiest time to fly from Istanbul to Izmir according to search data results from our customers
Airlines operating this routeAjet, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish AirlinesAirline(s) that fly from Istanbul to Izmir
Best time to bookMayMay is one of the most frequent times to fly to Izmir from Istanbul according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
28%Trains in Izmir are 28% cheaper than in Istanbul.
Istanbul$0.82
Izmir$0.59
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%A meal in Izmir is 40% cheaper than a meal in Istanbul.
Istanbul$11.78
Izmir$7.07
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
167%Taxis are 167% more expensive in Izmir than in Istanbul.
Istanbul$1.06
Izmir$2.83
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
12%Coffee in Izmir is 12% cheaper than in Istanbul.
Istanbul$3.80
Izmir$3.34
Exchange rate
1 USD = 42.68 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 203 miles
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city center: 21 miles
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city center: 19 miles
Izmir airports
Izmir Adnan Menderes Havalimani (ADB)How far from city center: 10 miles

Flights from Istanbul

Istanbul is a culturally rich city that reflects the past history of the empires that once ruled over it. The city spans across several districts, providing a range of options for eating out and a great nightlife. Istanbul has two airports; Istanbul Ataturk Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport with Ataturk being the major one in terms of the total number of passengers and destinations served.

Istanbul Ataturk Airport has two terminals with several boarding gates and check-in areas serving domestic and international flights. There are regular flights from Istanbul to Izmir with major airlines providing cheap flight options.

Travelling to Istanbul airport

Flights to Izmir take just a little over an hour and you can depart from Istanbul Ataturk Airport. To reach the airport, you can opt for the yellow painted taxis, metro, sea-buses, Havatas buses (private) or IETT buses (public). From Taksim to the Ataturk airport will take around 40 minutes or more depending on traffic.

The metro line also operates between Yenikapi and the Ataturk airport. You can also take one of the municipality buses from Aksaray to Atatürk Airport. The 96T bus of IETT also transports passengers to the airport from Taksim and passes through some other locations in the city.

Reaching Izmir

Izmir is packed with series of activities to assure a visitor does not suffer a boring moment. You can take a walk along the Kordonboyu, which has the most beautiful view in Izmir with its amazing network of seaside, streets, restaurants and clubs. Your visit will not be complete without having your picture taken at the iconic Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower) and other archaeological museums.

The city is home to two historical attractions of Turkey – Ephesus and Pergamon, which are also on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Enjoy a visit to any of the city's bazaars, buy some souvenirs and sip on high-quality coffee in the surrounding cafes.

Getting to the city center

Flights from Istanbul arrive at ?zmir Adnan Menderes Airport, which is located 11 miles south of the city. You can easily take a taxi to Konak, which is connected to the other eight districts in the city. The Izmir Metro is another convenient method for getting to the city center.

The metro runs from 6am to 12am and it will take around 30 minutes to get to Downtown Konak from the airport. Havas buses often meet most arriving domestic flights of particular airlines. You can join the bus if a seat is available. The Izmir ESHOT city bus 240 also leaves the airport hourly to Izmir's main bus terminal, Otogar.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Istanbul to Izmir

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Istanbul to Izmir, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Istanbul to Izmir is $15. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Izmir more expensive than Istanbul to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Izmir costs about $ 2.83 USD, 167% more expensive than Istanbul, with a fare of $ 1.06 USD,
while train tickets cost 28% less at Izmir: $ 0.59 USD versus $ 0.82 USD at Istanbul.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.07 USD euros in Izmir, 40% less than the 11.78 USD euros in Istanbul.
The price of the coffee is around 12% cheaper in Izmir, with an average of 3.34 USD, while in Istanbul the coffee costs 3.80 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Istanbul to Izmir?
The most popular months to book a trip from Istanbul to Izmir are May, July and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Istanbul to Izmir?
The best time of the year to visit Izmir depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to Izmir from Istanbul in terms of searches from our customers, followed by September and August. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, May and February are the months with fewer searches for Istanbul - Izmir.
How long does the flight from Istanbul to Izmir take?
Flight length from Istanbul to Izmir is around 01:14 hours on average, at an average distance of 349 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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