Flying from Gazipasa Alanya Airport (GZP) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Gazipasa.
Every week, there are 16 Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, pick the 04:10 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 21:35 with Turkish Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your GZP to IST flight.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Jetting into Istanbul (and then exploring more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is a breeze with Turkish Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Turkish Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between GZP and IST:
Copenhagen Airport
Oslo Gardermoen Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gazipasa Alanya Airport (GZP) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport flight is Rs13,518. A round-trip fare is currently Rs34,152. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GZP to IST if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GZP to IST by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Handy information about Gazipasa Alanya Airport (GZP)
Gazipasa Alanya Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from GZP land at their destination as scheduled 92% of the time.
Central Gazipasa to Gazipasa Alanya Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near GZP:
Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)
Reserve a hotel near IST if you're catching a late Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Istanbul Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Istanbul and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Istanbul Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul
From Istanbul Airport, Istanbul is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)
August is the busiest month for flights from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Istanbul in March.
The warmest month in Istanbul is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Gazipasa Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GZP to IST in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience major highlights starting with Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.
