Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between PER and IST include:
Dubai Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from PER to IST, check whether you need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey). Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is $554. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,040. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from PER to IST. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from PER to IST every day.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Perth, Perth Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 28 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near PER:
Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Consider booking a hotel close to IST if you have a late flight from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul
From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes.
When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
August is the most popular month for flights from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Istanbul in February.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Perth Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PER to IST sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Istanbul
Start your Istanbul trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from PER to IST, explore our accommodation options including:
Topkapi Palace and The Basilica Cistern are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Istanbul to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Galata Tower.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is an alternative international airport that services Istanbul. It may even be an easier or cheaper option depending on your travel plans, so it's worth giving some thought.
Complete your Istanbul trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Istanbul Ataturk Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Istanbul.