Flying from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport (BSB): What you need to know
Istanbul has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport (BSB) heading out from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
Brasilia International Airport is located in Brasilia. The city runs on the UTC-3 timezone and is six hours behind Istanbul.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Istanbul to BSB.
With more travellers during high season, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Istanbul to BSB, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is one option when you're setting off from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Istanbul to BSB flight, stay in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
76.93% of all departures from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near BSB:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Brasilia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brasilia and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport flight.
Getting from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
The centre of Brasilia is about 8 kilometres from Brasilia International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport is Rs132,966. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs308,098. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Istanbul to BSB, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport ticket.
Finding a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to BSB is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
April is the quietest month for flights from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport (BSB), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Brasilia based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Istanbul to BSB flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Brasilia, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 33ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport in July when temperatures are between 13ºC and 27ºC.
More about Brasilia
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Brasilia right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Brasilia International Airport:
Your Brasilia trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that should be on your list include Cathedral of Brasília, Itamaraty Palace and Museu Nacional.
Explore more of Brazil
Goiania is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've seen Brasilia. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Teatro Goiânia Ouro, Macambira Anicuns park and CCB - Água Branca.
Aparecida de Goiânia is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Brasilia. No journey is complete without seeing Mutirama Park, Chapel St. George and Parque Municipal Elmar Arantes Cabral.
