
Flights from Antalya to Istanbul
Flying time from Antalya (AYT) to Istanbul (IST) is about 1h 9m (518 km).
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When you land in Istanbul
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Airport transfer
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Airlines flying Antalya to Istanbul
We have not confirmed which airlines fly AYT–IST nonstop. Search the route to see every carrier selling it today, including connections.
Antalya to Istanbul fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $24 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $7124 Oct 2026 | $61 · 1 stop29 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $2425 Nov 2026 | — |
| Dec 2026 | $242 Dec 2026 | — |
| Jan 2027 | $3013 Jan 2027 | — |
| Feb 2027 | $3017 Feb 2027 | — |
| Mar 2027 | $302 Mar 2027 | — |
| Apr 2027 | $304 Apr 2027 | — |
| May 2027 | $3013 May 2027 | — |
| Jun 2027 | $3315 Jun 2027 | — |
| Jul 2027 | $3314 Jul 2027 | — |
| Aug 2027 | $367 Aug 2027 | — |
| Sept 2027 | $296 Sept 2027 · Turkish Airlines | — |
When to go for the lowest fare
Fares were close across the months we saw: $24 for November 2026, $24 at best after that.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Antalya to Istanbul, 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.
Best time to fly to Istanbul
Based on weather and travel conditions in Turkey
Turkey is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 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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