Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between GAU and IST include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey). Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before organizing your cheap ticket from GAU to IST, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is C$519. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$707. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from GAU to IST. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Central Guwahati to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 31 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
After a handy hotel near GAU? If you're catching an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near IST:
Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul
From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes.
When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Istanbul. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GAU to IST in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC and 11ºC then.
More about Istanbul
Start your Istanbul trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from GAU to IST, explore our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Istanbul itinerary.
You'll find more than one way to get to and from Istanbul. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is another popular choice. Check out your flight options with this international airport.
Complete your Istanbul trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Istanbul Ataturk Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Istanbul.