Travelling from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Istanbul: what you need to know
The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is six hours 30 minutes behind Alice Springs, where Alice Springs Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your ASP to Istanbul flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
ASP is around 11 kilometres from central Alice Springs. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
72.7% of flights leaving from Alice Springs Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Istanbul
Rs270,519 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Alice Springs Airport to Istanbul flight. A return ticket right now is Rs476,768. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from ASP to Istanbul. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Alice Springs Airport to Istanbul across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul takes around 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IST if you're coming in on a late flight from Alice Springs Airport to Istanbul. Choose one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and chase adventure across Istanbul and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from ASP to Istanbul.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. Once you've disembarked your flight from Alice Springs Airport to Istanbul, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SAW. Unwind and get cosy after your ASP to Istanbul flight at any of these well-located options:
Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent make collecting a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at SAW can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Istanbul
Before scheduling your flights from Alice Springs Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Istanbul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Book your Alice Springs Airport to Istanbul plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ASP to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC.
More about Istanbul
Start your Istanbul trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Alice Springs Airport to Istanbul, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower are must-do's during your Istanbul adventure.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak.
