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Flights from Istanbul to Atyrau

Nonstop flights from Istanbul (IST) to Atyrau (GUW) take about 2h 56m (1,943 km). Lowest fare seen: $142 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Istanbul to Atyrau

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Istanbul to Atyrau fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $78 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$12525 Oct 2026—
Nov 2026$8130 Nov 2026—
Dec 2026$817 Dec 2026—
Jan 2027$7818 Jan 2027—
Feb 2027$814 Feb 2027—
Mar 2027$814 Mar 2027—
Apr 2027$1093 Apr 2027—
May 2027$11419 May 2027—
Aug 2027—$285 · 1 stop1 Aug 2027
Sept 2027$13529 Sept 2027—

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Fares were close across the months we saw: $81 for November 2026, $78 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Istanbul to Atyrau, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Istanbul to Atyrau flights

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Atyrau?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Atyrau (GUW) takes about 2h 56m, covering 1,943 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Istanbul from Atyrau by air?
The great-circle distance between İstanbul Airport and Atyrau International Airport is 1,943 km (1,207 miles), a medium-haul route.
How much does a flight from Istanbul to Atyrau cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on IST–GUW was $142 USD sold by Air Astana (nonstop), departing 3 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Atyrau?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $78 one-way, against $285 for August 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Turkey to Atyrau?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Atyrau visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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