Flying from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Kogalniceanu Airport (CND): what you need to know
1 hour 10 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport. Constanțan is 1 hour behind Istanbul and operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport start from 07:50 — the earliest with Turkish Airlines. The last departure is the 21:50 service with Turkish Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 5 services every week from IST to CND.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Turkish Airlines offers direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Constanța — plus maybe even more of Romania if time allows.
To see whether you need a visa to enter Romania, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from IST to CND.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Kogalniceanu Airport (CND)
C$98 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport. A return flight starts at C$229. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap flight tickets from IST to CND, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of the departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Finding a cheap ticket from IST to CND is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has fallen.
Take advantage of filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Traveling from central Istanbul to Istanbul Ataturk Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IST? If you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kogalniceanu Airport (CND)
Once your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport has touched down, relax at a nearby hotel. Casa Alex is a great option that's a quick drive from CND.
Getting from Kogalniceanu Airport (CND) to central Constanța
From Kogalniceanu Airport, Constanțan is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Kogalniceanu Airport (CND)
August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Constanțan in February.
The warmest month in Constanțan is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kogalniceanu Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from IST to CND sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Constanța
Start your Constanța trip right by finding a fantastic stay. Once you've booked your flight from IST to CND, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Constanța Casino, Mamaia Beach and Museum of National History and Archeology are top sights which should be on any well-planned Constanțan itinerary.
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Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Kogalniceanu Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Constanța stay.