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Book cheap flights from Athens to Istanbul from R 695

Last minute flights from Athens to Istanbul

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Athens Istanbul
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Sat, 21 Dec ATH - SAW
Thu, 26 Dec SAW - ATH
-29 %
3980R 2840R
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Wed, 08 Jan ATH - IST
746R 695R
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Mon, 09 Dec ATH - IST
Wed, 18 Dec IST - ATH
1489R 1396R
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Athens Istanbul
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Fri, 13 Dec ATH - SAW
Tue, 17 Dec SAW - ATH
1592R 1489R
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Sat, 28 Dec ATH - IST
Tue, 31 Dec IST - ATH
12260R 11391R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
54% Trains in Istanbul are 54% cheaper than in Athens.
Athens 22,84R
Istanbul 10,48R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
27% A meal in Istanbul is 27% cheaper than a meal in Athens.
Athens 285,45R
Istanbul 209,62R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 1.92 TRY
1 TRY = 0.53 ZAR
Last checked on 03 December 2024
Distance: 562 kms
Athens airports
E. Venizelos (ATH) How far from city centre: 20 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city centre: 30 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Athens to Istanbul

Is it safe to travel from Athens to Istanbul during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Turkey may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Athens to Istanbul, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Athens to Istanbul is R695. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Istanbul more expensive than Athens to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 15.72 ZAR , 79% cheaper than Athens, with a fare of 76.12 ZAR, while train tickets cost 54% less at Istanbul: $ 10.48 ZAR versus $ 22.84 ZAR at Athens. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 209.62 ZAR euros in Istanbul, 27% less than the 285.45 ZAR euros in Athens. The price of the coffee is around 13% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 60.36 ZAR, while in Athens the coffee costs 69.13 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Athens to Istanbul take?
Flight length from Athens to Istanbul is around 01:29 hours on average, at an average distance of 585 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Istanbul compared to Athens?
While in Athens the temperatures can reach an average of 35.31 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 5.3 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures can go up to 32.95 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 ºC in Istanbul, compared to the 2.15 ºC average degrees reported in Athens. During the winter period, Athens can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Athens and Istanbul?
The main route from Athens to Istanbul is: E. Venizelos (ATH) to Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL). The following airlines fly this route: Turkish Airlines. Aegean Airlines. Olympic Air. Alternatively, you can find Athens - Istanbul flights between E. Venizelos (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Pegasus Airlines.

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