Cheap Flights to Istanbul

Istanbul:

Istanbul is the most populated city in Turkey. Earlier referred to as Constantinople and Byzantium, the city is currently the cultural, economic and historic hub for the country. The city is beautifully ensconced between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara. It is a major global hub for arts, films and music. If not for the amazing food, shopping and relaxing vibe of thee city, the historical monuments and architectural marvels make sure that tourists visit Istanbul.

The most popular tourist attractions of Istanbul include the Hagia Sophia Museum, Topkapı Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Galata Tower, Basilica Cistern, Hippodrome of Constantinople, Maiden's Tower, Spice Bazaar, Golden Horn waterway, Rumelihisarı Fortress, Çırağan Palace and Ortaköy Mosque.

Istanbul Airport:

The main international airport that serves the city of Istanbul is the Istanbul Atatürk Airport, which operates with IST as its IATA code and LTBA as its ICAO code. It is the largest airport of the country, as far as number of passengers handles in a year is concerned. The Istanbul Atatürk Airport is also the 5 busiest airport in Europe.The airport is located nearly 24 kms away from the city center and is well connected via local transport such as buses, taxis and shared transfers.

There are three runways at the airport, two of concrete and one of grooved asphalt. There are two terminals at the airport, the Domestic Terminal and the International Terminal. The terminal are internally connected to each other for further ease of commute. Both of the terminals offer all required amenities to passengers such as a duty free shopping area, food kiosks, coffee shops, restaurants, ATMs, cellular network operator’s office, rental car offices, hotels, lounges, smoking area and a prayer room among various others. 

Flights to Istanbul:

A large number of airlines and carriers offer regular scheduled Flights to Istanbul from various destinations across the world. The airlines offering the most frequent Flights to Istanbul include LOT Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, TAROM, Singapore Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines, Afriqiyah Airways, Libyan Airlines, Ariana Afghan Airlines, Korean Air, Ukraine International Airlines, Turkish Airlines, TUI fly Belgium and Pegasus Airlines. Some airlines such as Lufthansa, Onur Air and AtlasGlobal also offer seasonal Flights to Istanbul from a few destinations.

The destinations from where these Flights to Istanbul are most easily available include Tunis, Brussels, Caracas, Erbil, Tehran, Tashkent, Kiev, Seoul, Kabul, Athens, St. Petersburg, Belgrade, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Cairo, Beirut, Budapest, Baghdad and Phuket.