Traveling from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a stopover for flights from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is simple with our search tool. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to view your options. Dubai Airport is a sought-after stopover when journeying from PNQ to IST.
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey). Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from PNQ to IST, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is C$359. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$702. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from PNQ to IST if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Pune Airport (PNQ)
Located around 11 kilometres from the center of Pune, Pune Airport can be reached in about 27 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near PNQ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near IST:
Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport to the center of Istanbul is around 50 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour and 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
August is the most popular month for flights from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Istanbul in February.
Lock in your flight from Pune Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport for August if you'd like to explore Istanbul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PNQ to IST in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC and 11ºC then.
More about Istanbul
Once you've locked in your flights from PNQ to IST, you'll want to find a hotel in Istanbul. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Topkapi Palace and The Basilica Cistern are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Istanbul to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Galata Tower.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is an alternative international airport that services Istanbul. It may be an easier or cheaper option depending on your plans, so it's worth looking into.
Complete your Istanbul trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Istanbul stay.
