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Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Athens. Please note that this doesn't account for any Daylight Saving Time changes, so it's always recommended to double-check the current times in both cities closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.
Istanbul boasts a moderate climate throughout the year. Summers (mid-July to mid-August) are generally hot and humid, while winters (January and February) can see snowfall. The best time to visit Istanbul, especially if you are booking flights to Istanbul from Athens, is during the shoulder seasons: mid-April to June and September to October. You'll find pleasant temperatures, ideal for exploring the city's historical sites. The average temperature during these months ranges between 15-25 degrees Celsius. Spring and autumn offer mild weather, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 25°C. Winter temperatures average around 42–60°C, while summer temperatures peak around 18-30ºc. Book your flights and accommodation through eDreams for the best deals.
Athens has a single main airport that serves both domestic and international flights to Istanbul from Athens: Athens International Airport (ATH), also known as Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Athens International Airport is the largest airport in Greece and a major hub in southeastern Europe, offering numerous flights to Istanbul from Athens. The airport is modern and well-equipped, with two terminals: the Main Terminal and the Satellite Terminal. These terminals are linked by an underground connection, ensuring smooth transfers for passengers on flights to Istanbul from Athens. The airport offers a variety of amenities, such as restaurants, shops, and car hire services.
Here are three airlines that offer flights to Istanbul from Athens:
Find flights to Istanbul from Athens and explore the city's vibrant culture.
Istanbul Airport (IST) is the main international airport serving Istanbul, located on the European side of the city. It offers a wide range of facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, and currency exchange. You can also find flights to Istanbul from Athens.
From Istanbul Airport to the city centre, you have several options:
Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is the secondary airport in Istanbul, situated on the Asian side of the city. You can also find flights to Istanbul from Athens.
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Planning your flights to Istanbul from Athens? Istanbul, a city steeped in rich history and vibrant culture, offers a plethora of captivating experiences. Here are a few must-do activities:
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