Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Airport
Airport codes: IATA: IST - ICAO: LTFM.
Address: Tayakadın, Terminal Caddesi No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Airport, New or Third Airport is located in the European neighborhoods of Arnavutköy:
- 35 km from the city center;
- 46 from Sultanahmet;
- 44 km from Bakırköy;
- 53 km from Avcallar;
- 38 km from Gayrettepe;
- 44 km from Taksim;
- 55 from Kadıköy;
- 73 km from Pendik.
As of April 2019, it is the main air gateway of Istanbul. The airport is considered a hub for Turkish Airlines.
Istanbul Airport Contacts
Istanbul Airport Flight Schedule
Passenger Reviews
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Istanbul Airport was originally built for the future. It has the potential to accommodate 150 million passengers per year, with the possibility of expanding to accommodate 200 million.
The following infrastructure awaits travelers at Istanbul Airport:
- "standard" and "comfort plus" lounge areas;
- several cafes with food and drinks for every taste;
- Duty Free points of sale and Tax Free duty refund points;
- free Wi-Fi;
- banks, terminals, ATMs, as well as money exchangers;
- grocery stores and pharmacies;
- lockers;
- more than a dozen smoking areas.
How to get there
Buses
Municipal buses H 1,2,3,4,6,7,8 and IST 1,2,3,5,5,7,7,8,15,17,19,20 run from the airport to the city center.
The schedule is every 20 minutes from 7:00 to 22:00, every hour from 04:00 to 07:00 and from 22:00 to 01:00.
Travel time to the final stop: from 30 to 60 minutes.
Ticket price: from 2.5 to 5 USD depending on the distance.
Cab, transfer or car rental
You can book a transfer or cab in advance.
Travel time: from 20 to 40 minutes depending on distance and traffic.
Cost: from 38 USD.
Rent. The cost of renting a car per day is from 40 USD.
