- Must visit
Museum of Asian Art of Corfu
Museum in the Palace of St Michael and St George with important Asian art collections, ceramics, prints and decorative objects.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Corfu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£87
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£92
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
11 h
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
11 h 5 m
Flights on 13 Oct
2
Distance
780 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Corfu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Corfu will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £87.
Fast flights
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 flights from Istanbul to Corfu, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 780 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h .
The slowest flights will take 11 h 10 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.
19:0011h00Istanbul6:00Corfu£871One-way0 changes- 17:5011h10Istanbul5:00Corfu£971One-way0 changes
- 19:0011h00Istanbul6:00Corfu£871One-way0 changes
- 17:5011h10Istanbul5:00Corfu£971One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Corfu flight
Turkey
Greece
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 780 km distance in 2h 25m. November 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 780 km |
Average flight duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 1:35 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 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
Live departures
Istanbul to Corfu flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Corfu flights for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 Istanbul | 11h00 | 6:00 Corfu | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Emirates, Brussels Airlines from Istanbul to CorfuFind the best flights between Istanbul to Corfu with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Emirates, Brussels Airlines from £75. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£158
Turkish Airlines frequency
11 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£154
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Emirates Price
£963
Emirates frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£75
Aegean Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£470
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£237
Pegasus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Corfu
Things to do in Corfu
Discover the best of Corfu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corfu trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Paleopolis
Museum in Mon Repos displaying finds from ancient Corfu and the nearby sanctuary of Artemis, from prehistory to Roman times.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Corfu
Compact city museum presenting sculpture, pottery and the famous Gorgon pediment from the Temple of Artemis.
- Must visit
Liston
Arcaded promenade and square beside the old cricket ground, ideal for strolling and a classic meeting point in Corfu Town.
- Must visit
Old Town of Corfu
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, small squares and pastel buildings where Corfu’s Venetian, French and British influences are most visible.
- Must visit
Spianada Square
Large green esplanade between the old town and fortress, used for walks, cricket matches and open views towards the sea.
- Gluten-free
Sofrito
Signature Corfiot beef dish slow-cooked in tomato, garlic, wine and spices. It reflects Venetian influence and is a classic Sunday meal on the island.
Pastitsada
Rooster braised with tomato, onion, wine and spices, usually served with pasta. A celebratory Corfiot dish with strong Venetian roots.
- Gluten-free
Bianco
Traditional Corfiot fish soup made with scorpion fish, potatoes, lemon and olive oil. Valued for its rich flavour and old coastal cooking tradition.
Tripa Traditional Restaurant
Well-known family-run taverna in Kinopiastes, celebrated for authentic Corfiot recipes and a warm village atmosphere away from the busiest resorts.
Pane e Souvlaki
Traditional taverna in Corfu Town serving local specialities and Greek favourites in a lively, relaxed setting popular with repeat visitors.
Rex Restaurant
Long-running Corfu Town restaurant known for classic Corfiot dishes, seafood and traditional cooking in a polished old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer stays and beach dining raise costs, but tavernas, buses and simple cafés keep daily spending reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for cafés and taxis; tips are modest, not expected.
FAQs: Istanbul to Corfu flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Corfu 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 Corfu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Corfu can start from as little as £75 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Corfu is £367; 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 Istanbul to Corfu is 2h 25m to travel the 780 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 Istanbul to Corfu leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Corfu leaves at 23:55.
There are 22 flights a day from Istanbul to Corfu which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Brussels Airlines, Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Corfu, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Brussels Airlines, Emirates for the best way to get you to Corfu. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Corfu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport .Istanbul Airport is 32 km away from Istanbul city centre and Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 1 km from Corfu city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Corfu.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Istanbul and Corfu
Most Istanbul to Corfu flights use the Istanbul Airport to Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Corfu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Corfu
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Corfu leave from?
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre at Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey.
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.
Which Corfu airport do flights from Istanbul arrive at?
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu arrive at Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 2 km from Corfu city centre.
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)Corfu 491 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport from Corfu city centre
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 1 km from Corfu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 8m · every ~6 min
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport airport facilities and services
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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