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Overview: Alanya to Istanbul flight
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Flights from Alanya to Istanbul depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 563 km distance in 1h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 563 km |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alanya to Istanbul
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£85
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 24 m
Flights on 28 Sept
35
Distance
563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alanya to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alanya to Istanbul will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £32.
Fast flights
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 35 flights from Alanya to Istanbul, including 33 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 563 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC49973:051h20Antalya Airport4:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£321One-way0 changes- PC200913:151h25Antalya Airport14:40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£361One-way0 changes
- PC20219:101h25Antalya Airport10:35Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£371One-way0 changes
- PC20058:451h25Antalya Airport10:10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£371One-way0 changes
- PC201919:301h25Antalya Airport20:55Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£371One-way0 changes
- PC49973:051h20Antalya Airport4:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£321One-way0 changes
- PC200913:151h25Antalya Airport14:40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£361One-way0 changes
- PC207321:351h25Gazipasa23:00Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£541One-way0 changes
- PC202523:001h25Antalya Airport0:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£391One-way0 changes
- PC201317:051h25Antalya Airport18:30Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£511One-way0 changes
Live departures
Alanya to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alanya to Istanbul flights for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC4491 | 23:35 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 1:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| PC4997 | 3:05 Antalya Airport | 1h20 | 4:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC4459 | 5:45 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 7:10 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2029 | 6:50 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 8:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 TK2429 | 7:30 Antalya Airport | 1h40 | 9:10 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2001 | 7:35 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 9:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2447 | 8:20 Antalya Airport | 1h40 | 10:00 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2409 | 8:40 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 10:15 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2005 | 8:45 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 10:10 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2021 | 9:10 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 10:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2003 | 10:00 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 11:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2443 | 10:20 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 11:55 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2593 | 10:20 Gazipasa | 1h35 | 11:55 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2411 | 11:20 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 12:55 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2413 | 11:50 Antalya Airport | 1h40 | 13:30 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2011 | 12:00 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 13:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2435 | 12:35 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 14:10 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2415 | 12:55 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 14:30 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2009 | 13:15 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 14:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2417 | 13:50 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 15:25 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2419 | 14:55 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 16:30 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2017 | 15:35 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 17:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2423 | 16:45 Antalya Airport | 1h30 | 18:15 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2013 | 17:05 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 18:30 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2425 | 17:25 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 19:00 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2427 | 18:45 Antalya Airport | 1h30 | 20:15 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC4089 | 18:45 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 20:10 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2019 | 19:30 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 20:55 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2431 | 20:40 Antalya Airport | 1h35 | 22:15 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2597 | 20:55 Gazipasa | 1h30 | 22:25 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 BA716+ BA2795 | 21:00 Antalya Airport | 16h35 | 13:35 Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| BA700+BA2795 | 21:00 Antalya Airport | 18h00 | 15:00 Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
| PC2073 | 21:35 Gazipasa | 1h25 | 23:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2023 | 22:10 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 23:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK2433 | 22:35 Antalya Airport | 1h30 | 0:05 Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| PC2025 | 23:00 Antalya Airport | 1h25 | 0:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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CitizenPlane as well as Turkish Airlines or Pegasus offer flights services from Alanya to Istanbul.
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Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£26
Turkish Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£21
Pegasus frequency
14 a day
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
£128
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Istanbul
Things to do in Istanbul
Discover the best of Istanbul — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Istanbul trip today.
- Must visit
Basilica Cistern
Underground Byzantine cistern with forest-like columns, atmospheric lighting and raised walkways near Hagia Sophia.
- Recommended
Istanbul Modern
Leading modern art museum on the Bosphorus showing Turkish and international contemporary works in a striking waterfront building.
- Must visit
İstiklal Avenue
Lively historic avenue linking Taksim and Galata, lined with shops, arcades, consulates and landmarks, ideal for an urban walk.
- Must visit
Sultanahmet Square
Historic square beside major monuments, ideal for walking between monumental sites, gardens and fountains in the old city.
- Recommended
Kadıköy
Colourful waterfront quarter with ferry views, street life, markets and an easy local feel on Istanbul’s Asian side.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Simit
A sesame-crusted bread ring sold by street vendors. It is an everyday Istanbul snack, especially popular at breakfast and with tea.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kumpir
Baked potatoes filled with butter, cheese and varied toppings. This hearty street food is closely associated with the Ortaköy area of Istanbul.
Döner
Thin slices of lamb or beef cooked on a vertical spit and served in bread or on a plate. A defining fast food of Istanbul and wider Turkey.
Matbah Restaurant
Historic Sultanahmet restaurant known for Ottoman and Turkish dishes in a traditional setting near major old-city sights.
Tarihi Sarıyer Muhallebicisi
Traditional pudding shop in Fatih famed for sütlaç, kazandibi and other classic Turkish milk desserts in a simple historic venue.
Kıyı Restaurant
Well-known meyhane-style venue by the Bosphorus, popular for meze, seafood and rakı in a lively waterside setting.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for a major city: hotels vary widely, meals can be cheap, and public transport is low-cost compared with many European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺250-450 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺500-1,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺90-160 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, leaving small change is customary but not essential.
İstanbulkart
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₺46.20
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Istanbul Airport, Istanbul -> Gayrettepe, Istanbul
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use an İstanbulkart for metro, tram and bus travel; the standard anonymous-card full fare is ₺46.20 per journey on the current official tariff.
- No reliable current official day-pass fare was found from the transport authority or operator sources checked, so buy stored-value credit on an İstanbulkart instead.
FAQs: Alanya to Istanbul flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alanya to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alanya to Istanbul can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alanya to Istanbul is £105; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alanya to Istanbul is 1h 15m to travel the 563 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alanya to Istanbul leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alanya to Istanbul leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 27 direct flights a day from Alanya to Istanbul with CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alanya to Istanbul, you can count on CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alanya and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alanya to Istanbul generally leave from Antalya Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport .Antalya Airport is 9 km away from Alanya city centre and Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alanya and Istanbul including taking a coach and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Alanya and Istanbul
Most Alanya to Istanbul flights use the Antalya Airport to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use this guide to compare Alanya and Istanbul airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Alanya
Arrival airports in Istanbul
Which Istanbul airport do flights from Alanya arrive at?
Flights from Alanya to Istanbul most often arrive at Istanbul Airport. Some flights land at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Istanbul arrival airport.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM11 · 57m · £2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · £6 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m
Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · £6 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · £19
45m
53m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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