Flying from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Istanbul: what you need to know
Around 7 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul.
For a relaxed start to your JRO to Istanbul flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul tickets are available for booking. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is where you'll complete your journey.
Turkish Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from JRO to Istanbul with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Of the departures from Kilimanjaro International Airport, 79.02% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Istanbul
Rs137,110 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs209,591. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from JRO to Istanbul.
The best month for landing cheap Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
Finding a cheap flight from JRO to Istanbul is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The distance from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and experience more of Istanbul and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks before your flight from JRO to Istanbul.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
After your flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to SAW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your JRO to Istanbul flight:
Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent make picking up a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from SAW four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Istanbul
Travel to Istanbul during high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Book your Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JRO 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. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Istanbul, check out our range of accommodation options including:
The Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace are a couple of major attractions to put on your Istanbul must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Galata Tower.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored after you've seen Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
Izmir is another standout destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No trip is complete without dropping by Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak.