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Istanbul.$79 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Apr, returning Mon, 14 Apr.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Erzurum on Fri, 11 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 14 Apr, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $79, select.

Istanbul.$131 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Apr, returning Fri, 2 May.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Erzurum on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $131, select.

Istanbul.$146 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May, returning Sun, 4 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Erzurum on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $146, select.

Istanbul.$206 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Erzurum on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Istanbul.$215 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Erzurum on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $215, select.

Istanbul.$237 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul, returning Sun, 3 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Erzurum on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $237, select.

Istanbul.$244 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Dec, returning Sun, 14 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Erzurum on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 14 Dec, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $244, select.

Istanbul.$245 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Fri, 5 Sep.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Erzurum on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Erzurum.Price includes taxes and charges.From $245, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Erzurum to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Erzurum to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Erzurum to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$79
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	68

Finding cheap flights from Erzurum to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.

How much are return flights from Erzurum to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Erzurum to Istanbul is $79. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Erzurum to Istanbul?

2 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Erzurum to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Erzurum to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, AJet and Thai Airways fly direct from Erzurum to Istanbul.

How many flights are there a week from Erzurum to Istanbul?

As of April 2025, there are 68 flights per week flying from Erzurum to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Erzurum to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Erzurum to Istanbul is usually April 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Erzurum Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from $79.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul on Friday, 11 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Istanbul?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul with?

Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Istanbul: what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul is 1 hour 58 minutes.
Erzurum (the location of Erzurum Airport) and Istanbul share the same timezone — UTC+3.
Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most traveled route, with 56 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from ERZ to IST is with Turkish Airlines at 20:40. Go for the first departure operated by Turkish Airlines at 08:35 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you get on your flight from ERZ to Istanbul, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Direct flights from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Istanbul are available for booking. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is where you'll disembark.
Choose from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul. Get on board with any of these:
Once you've booked cheap tickets from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul, get your documents in order. A passport or visa isn't required since you're flying within Türkiye (Turkey). As long as you have some other valid form of identification, like an ID card or driver's licence, you're good to go.
ERZ is about 13 kilometres from central Erzurum. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of arriving at the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul, consider Hotel Zade. It's a short ride from ERZ.

How to find the cheapest flights from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Istanbul

$36 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul. A return flight starts from $79. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from ERZ to Istanbul, reserve your journey 8 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul is April. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for flight tickets from ERZ to Istanbul every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul. Enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is around 50 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

As soon as your flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 57 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
After your flight from ERZ to Istanbul, settle in at a hotel close to SAW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Istanbul

August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Istanbul, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap flights from ERZ to Istanbul sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

After booking your flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are top attractions which should be on any good Istanbul itinerary.

Complete your Istanbul trip with a car rental

We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Erzurum Airport to Istanbul to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need on car rentals in Istanbul, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.