Cheap flights from Podgorica to Istanbul

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      Flight deals from Podgorica to Istanbul

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Podgorica to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Podgorica to Istanbul

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Podgorica to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in November.

      Direct flights from Podgorica to Istanbul

      Alternative Podgorica to Istanbul routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Podgorica to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Podgorica to Istanbul: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundC$213
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time1 hr, 41 mins
      Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
      Average flights per week31

      Finding cheap flights from Podgorica to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
      The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Podgorica to Istanbul is C$213. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      1 hour and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Podgorica to Istanbul.
      Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Air Montenegro fly direct from Podgorica to Istanbul.
      There are 31 flights per week flying from Podgorica to Istanbul, as of July 2025.
      The cheapest month to fly from Podgorica to Istanbul is usually November.
      If you're flying from Podgorica Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the center of Istanbul. We've found flights to this airport from C$213.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
      In July, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
      Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

      Flying from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Istanbul: what you need to know

      • Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul.

      • Podgorica Airport is located in Podgorica. Following the UTC+3 timezone, Istanbul is two hours ahead of Podgorica.

      • The busiest route is from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Take your pick of 20 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TGD to IST is the 07:00 Air Montenegro option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 20:40 with Turkish Airlines.

      • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your TGD to Istanbul flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      • You can book a direct Podgorica Airport to Istanbul ticket. Start your journey at TGD and end it at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).

      • Top airlines that offer direct flights from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul include:

      • To get to TGD from central Podgorica, it takes around 10 minutes by car. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • Looking for a hotel near TGD? If you've booked an early flight from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:

      • 77.91% of flights taking off from Podgorica Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Istanbul

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Podgorica Airport to Istanbul flight is C$104. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$213. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • Score cheap flights from TGD to Istanbul by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

      • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Podgorica Airport to Istanbul tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

      • Save time looking for cheap flights from TGD to Istanbul by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

      • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

      Airports in Istanbul

      Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

      • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.

      • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.

      • Think about booking a hotel near IST if you're coming in on a late flight from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

      • Grab an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are popular outlets you can book with here.

      • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from TGD to Istanbul.

      Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

      • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. Following your flight from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

      • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes.

      • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near SAW. Unwind and get cozy after your TGD to Istanbul flight at any of these well-located options:

      • Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent make collecting a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

      • Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from SAW four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.

      Best time to go to Istanbul

      • Before securing your flights from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Istanbul offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

      • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Podgorica Airport to Istanbul flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

      • Look for cheap tickets from TGD to Istanbul in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

      More about Istanbul

      • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Istanbul right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul:

      • The Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace are just two of the major attractions to put on your Istanbul must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Galata Tower.

      Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

      • Istanbul is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) you should also see. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

      • If there's time to check out another great destination in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak are the start of reasons to visit.

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