Travelling from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Igdir Airport (IGD): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Every week, there are 12 Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off early, select the 06:15 Turkish Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 16:15 with Turkish Airlines.
Your IST to IGD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Turkish Airlines offers direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Igdir — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if you have time.
Turkish Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Igdir Airport (IGD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport flight is £48. A return ticket is currently £96. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from IST to IGD by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from IST to IGD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport.
Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)
To get to Istanbul Airport from central Istanbul, it takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kms (25 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Arriving at Igdir Airport (IGD)
Travel at your own speed with a Igdir Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from HDY Everyday, OTOTUR or Nokta and discover more of Igdir and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Igdir Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Igdir Airport (IGD) to central Igdir
Igdir Airport is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) from central Igdir. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Igdir Airport (IGD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Igdir in March.
Before locking in your flight from Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Igdir, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from IST to IGD in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Diyarbakir is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Igdir. Around 402 kms (250 miles) away to the south-west, its best attractions include Historic Walls of Diyarbakir, Diyarbakır Walls and Hamam.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Erzurum, about 241 kms (150 miles) west of Igdir. Mount Palandöken, Citadel and Erzurum Saat Kulesi are key highlights.