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The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Limassol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£65
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£65
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 35 m
Flights on 13 Oct
1
Distance
791 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Limassol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Limassol will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £65.
Fast flights
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 flights from Istanbul to Limassol, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 791 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
16:301h35Istanbul18:05Limassol£651One-way0 changes
- 16:301h35Istanbul18:05Limassol£651One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Limassol flight
Turkey
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Flights from Istanbul to Limassol depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 791 km distance in 1h 30m. September 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 791 km |
Average flight duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Limassol flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Limassol flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:30 Istanbul | 1h35 | 18:05 Limassol | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Fly One from Istanbul to LimassolFind the best flights between Istanbul to Limassol with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Fly One from £18. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£222
Turkish Airlines frequency
13 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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
£655
Qatar Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£134
Aegean Airlines frequency
19 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
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£492
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Fly One
About
FlyOne is a privately owned Moldovan low-cost airline headquartered in Chișinău, Moldova. Launched in 2016, it has quickly become a leading airline in Moldova, operating scheduled and charter flights from its base at Chișinău International Airport. FlyOne offers aviation management, online booking, trip assistance, and baggage services, aiming to provide maximum services at competitive rates, including onboard food and refreshments. The airline has a constantly expanding network of destinations and a modernized fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. FlyOne also has a subsidiary, Fly One Armenia, operating from Yerevan, Armenia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fly One Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Fly One Price
£107
Fly One frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed for a fee plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of €60 per flight segment
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Fly One offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£18
Pegasus frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Limassol
Things to do in Limassol
Discover the best of Limassol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limassol trip today.
- Recommended
Cyprus Medieval Museum
Housed inside Limassol Castle, this museum presents arms, carvings, tombstones and objects from Cyprus’s medieval period.
- Recommended
Limassol Municipal Arts Centre
A municipal gallery with rotating exhibitions of Cypriot and international art. It suits visitors seeking a quieter cultural stop.
- Must visit
Molos
A long seafront promenade with walking paths, sculptures and play areas. It is one of the city’s most enjoyable everyday public spaces.
- Must visit
Limassol Old Town
The restored old quarter has lanes, small shops and historic buildings. It is ideal for strolling and seeing a more traditional side of Limassol.
- Recommended
Limassol Promenade
A large linear park along the coast with gardens, playgrounds and sea views. It works well for walks, cycling and sunset visits.
Souvla / Souvlaki
Grilled cubes of pork or chicken cooked over charcoal, often served in pita or on a plate. A staple Cypriot takeaway and taverna dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Halloumi
Halloumi made in Cyprus from sheep’s and goat’s milk, often grilled or fried. It is one of the island’s best-known traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Loukaniko
Small village sausages flavoured with red wine and coriander, usually grilled or fried. A classic meze item with a distinctive Cypriot taste.
Pyxida Fish Tavern
Stylish seafood restaurant by Limassol Marina, known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished waterside dining.
Meze Taverna Restaurant
Traditional taverna serving Cypriot meze, grilled meats and local specialities in a relaxed old-town setting.
Thalassaki
Established restaurant for seafood and Mediterranean dishes with sea views and a smart yet approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Cyprus: hotels and dining in tourist areas cost more than smaller towns, while local eateries and buses remain fairly 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 at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés for good service.
FAQs: Istanbul to Limassol flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Limassol 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 Limassol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Limassol can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Limassol is £335; 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 Limassol is 1h 30m to travel the 791 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 Limassol leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Limassol leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 16 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Limassol with Pegasus, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Limassol, you can count on Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Fly One, Aegean Airlines, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Limassol. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Limassol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Limassol generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Ercan International Airport .Istanbul Airport is 32 km away from Istanbul city centre and Ercan International Airport is 10 km from Limassol city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Limassol.
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 Limassol
Most Istanbul to Limassol flights use the Istanbul Airport to Larnaca International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Limassol airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Limassol
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Limassol leave from?
Flights from Istanbul to Limassol 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.
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