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Flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul

from 822.4 GEL

Price From
822.4 GEL
Flight Duration
~4h 40m
Airlines
VFPCTKLH
Distance
1,100 km

About This Route

The Tbilisi to Istanbul route is one of the busiest from Georgia, connecting the Georgian capital with Turkey's cultural and economic hub. Multiple daily flights are operated by Turkish Airlines and Georgian Airways, with a flight time of approximately 1 hour 45 minutes. Istanbul serves as a major transit point for onward connections worldwide.

Best Time to Travel

Spring (April–June) and autumn (September–November) offer the best weather in Istanbul with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. Prices tend to be lowest in January–February and mid-October. Booking 4–6 weeks in advance usually yields the best fares.

Travel Tips

Istanbul has two airports — most flights from Tbilisi arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST), the newer main hub. Georgian citizens can enter Turkey without a visa for up to 90 days. Currency is Turkish Lira (TRY), but GEL can be exchanged at the airport.

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Istanbul Travel Guide

A bridge between Europe and Asia, with daily flights from Tbilisi, hammams older than Georgia's independence, and the closest world capital to home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Direct flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul take approximately 1h 45m. The distance between the two cities is about 1100 km.
Airlines operating flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul include VF, PC, TK, LH, FZ, KC, LO.
Flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul start from 822.4 GEL. Prices vary by season and booking time.
For the best prices, book 4-8 weeks in advance. Midweek flights (Tuesday-Thursday) tend to be cheaper.