Flying from Istanbul to Naples International Airport (NAP): What you need to know
Istanbul is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Naples International Airport (NAP) leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Istanbul to Naples International Airport flight.
The timezone in Naples is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Istanbul. Naples International Airport is located in Naples.
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Naples International Airport (NAP) is the most popular route. There are 16 direct flights a week to pick from. If you have plans before you fly, take the last flight with Turkish Airlines at 6:15pm. Choose the first IST to NAP departure with Turkish Airlines at 6:55am if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from Istanbul to NAP, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Naples International Airport (NAP) can be booked from this terminal.
Turkish Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Istanbul to Naples International Airport leaving from IST.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Turkish Airlines from IST to NAP.
Located around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Istanbul to Naples International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Split up your flight from Istanbul to Naples International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and NAP are:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
You can reach SAW from the centre of Istanbul in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Istanbul to NAP flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
76.93% of flights leaving Sabiha Gokcen International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Naples International Airport (NAP)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Naples International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near NAP:
Travel at your own pace with a Naples International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, Galdieri Rent or Ace Rent a Car and experience more of Naples and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Istanbul to Naples International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Naples International Airport (NAP) to central Naples
Naples International Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Naples. The time it takes to get there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Naples International Airport (NAP)
Currently, Rs18,264 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Naples International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs40,993. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Istanbul to NAP. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Istanbul to Naples International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Naples International Airport (NAP)
February is the quietest month for flights from Istanbul to Naples International Airport (NAP), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Naples based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Naples is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Istanbul to NAP flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Naples International Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Naples
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Naples right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Istanbul to Naples International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Piazza del Plebiscito, Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum are top sights which should be on any good Naples itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen Naples. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church, St. Peter's Square and Sistine Chapel.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Italy, consider Bari, about 225 kilometres east of Naples. Basilica di San Nicola, Southern Mezzogiorno and Piazza Mercantile are among its highlights.
