Cheapest Direct Flight
Pegasus
17 Nov, Tue
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
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Quick Flight Summary from Atyrau to Istanbul
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $105
- Direct flight duration 3 hour 50 min
- Direct airlines Pegasus, Air Astana
- Arrival airports SAW / IST
- Best days to book Tuesday, Sunday
- Average over the last 30 days $152
Cheapest flights from Atyrau to Istanbul
Pegasus
10 Nov, Tue
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
Pegasus
15 Nov, Sun
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
Pegasus
22 Nov, Sun
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
Pegasus
8 Nov, Sun
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
Pegasus
3 Nov, Tue
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
Pegasus
1 Nov, Sun
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
FlyArystan
16 Nov, Mon
Atyrau – Istanbul
19h 5m
1 stop
GUW–IST
Pegasus
15 Oct, Thu
Atyrau – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
GUW–SAW
Last update: 07 October 2026 01:44
Direct flights from Atyrau to Istanbul
Estimated Prices for Atyrau to Istanbul Flights
Cheapest Day3 November Tuesday
Best Price
$100
Average Price
$155
$260
$100
Key Features of the Airlines
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- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
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- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
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Transportation to Airport from Atyrau City Center
Atyrau Airport
Atyrau International Airport, located only 8 kilometers outside of the city, offers direct and connected flights to many cities, especially like Aktau, Almaty, Amsterdam, Moscow and Istanbul. The airport's proximity to the center of Atyrau provides comfort and the possibility of an affordable journey for the passengers coming to the airport from the center. You may arrive at the terminal of the Atyrau International Airport at the end of a 10-20 minute journey after leaving the city center, regardless of which means of transportation you prefer. Taxis, rental cars, buses and private services are among the options you can use to reach the airport from the city center.
Taxi
It might be a bit difficult to find a taxi at the city center of Atyrau, especially during the night. On the other hand, you can find a taxi during the day in the city center more easily and arrive at the airport. Since the distance between the airport and the city is just 8 kilometers, you should not expect to pay a high taxi fare. If you are travelling from a more distanced location, you can go to the airport by taking a taxi from the center after arriving here by bus or try to negotiate a bit with the driver. Taxi fares can be slightly higher than normal during the night, or on special days and public holidays such as festivals.
Car Rental
You can also reach Atyrau International Airport by renting a car from the local rental companies located in the center of Atyrau. Both the car rental fares and gas prices are not too high in the city. Thanks to this, you can get to the airport with a private and comfortable vehicle or you can travel to other areas near the city with the car you rent. There are car parks and waiting areas at Atyrau International Airport for those passengers arriving by car. Thus, when you enter the airport, you can deliver your car to the rental company or you can leave it in the parking lot for a while.
Private Shuttle
Shuttles are one of the fastest and most comfortable means of transportation available to the passengers travelling between Atyrau city center and the airport. If you prefer using these private shuttles, whose passenger capacity is dependent on your needs, you would be picked up from your location to arrive to the airport. To book these shuttle services, which is usually provided by tour operators, you may contact your hotel or make a deal with an affordable provider by researching yourself.
Bus
As an alternative to all these means of transportation, those who wish to use a more affordable option can reach from the center by bus. Schedules of the buses that you may use to reach Atyrau Airport from the city center are changeable according to the season. You can get detailed information about the stops of the buses that generally operate from early hours of the morning till night from the hotel you are staying at. You can either take a taxi to the bus stop or walk.
Airport Information
Atyrau International Airport, serving to the passengers just 8 kilometers outside of the city center, is small in size but offers many services that passengers may need. You can wait for the departure time of your plane in the comfortable lounges at the airport, and you can use the car park with a sufficient width when you arrive at the airport with your private vehicle. The airport also offers different options including the restaurants and cafes where you can try tastes from Kazakhstan and world cuisine, information desks and ATM machines. If you want to buy something peculiar from the city and Kazakhstan, you have the chance to have a look at the souvenir items at the terminal without leaving the airport.
Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport
Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport
Sabiha Gökçen Airport is located in Pendik, on the Anatolian Side of Istanbul. From the airport, you can get to the city center by metro, municipal bus, Havabus, public transport with a Marmaray transfer, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.
Metro- The airport is the terminus of the M4 Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line. The line takes about 50 minutes to get from the airport to Kadıköy.
- You can transfer to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and to the Metrobus at Ünalan station.
- Timetables and weekend night services vary according to the current IBB (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) schedule. For up-to-date information, you can check Metro Istanbul's announcements.
- You board the metro with an Istanbulkart. To buy a card, you can use the ticket machines at the stations.
- With Havabus services, you can reach Taksim and Kadıköy without transfers.
- The Taksim line follows the Kavacık and Zincirlikuyu route. The journey takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
- The Kadıköy line also stops at Yenisahra. The journey to Kadıköy takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
- For current timetables and fares, you can check Havabus's official website.
- E10: Kadıköy via Kurtköy
- E3: 4. Levent Metro (European Side)
- 16S: Uzunçayır Metrobus
- MR60: Pendik YHT (Marmaray)
- Routes and schedules may change. For up-to-date information, you can check the official IETT website or mobile app.
- With Marmaray, you can reach many parts of the city by transferring.
- You can take the MR60 bus to Pendik YHT station and transfer to Marmaray.
- You can also take the M4 metro to Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and switch to Marmaray.
- You can take a taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city.
- Bridge and tunnel tolls are paid by the passenger.
- There are offices of international and local car rental companies at the airport.
- If you make a reservation in advance, you can pick up your car without waiting in line.
- You can travel comfortably from the airport to different parts of the city with a private transfer service.
- It is recommended to book your transfer at least one day in advance.
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Airport is located on the European Side. From the airport, which is in the Arnavutköy district, you can get to the city center by bus, Havaist, metro, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.
Bus- From Istanbul Airport, you can reach different parts of the city center, such as Mecidiyeköy, Mahmutbey, Sultangazi, Sarıyer, and Halkalı, on the H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 buses.
- The journey takes 1 hour 40 minutes to Mecidiyeköy, 1 hour 45 minutes to Halkalı, 1 hour 30 minutes to Mahmutbey, 1 hour 25 minutes to Sultangazi, and 1 hour 50 minutes to Sarıyer. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
- You can buy bus tickets at the ticket booths or machines on the airport platforms, or online.
- You can get from the airport to the city center on the M11 Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport metro line.
- The metro provides direct access to the Arnavutköy, İhsaniye, Göktürk, Kemerburgaz, Hasdal, Kağıthane, and Gayrettepe areas of the city center.
- After getting off at Gayrettepe station, you can also transfer to the metrobus, buses, and the M1 Hacıosman - Yenikapı metro line.
- The metro operates between 06:00 and 00:00.
- The journey takes about 45 minutes on average.
- Havaist services take you to Aksaray, Esenler Bus Terminal, Arnavutköy, Halkalı-Başakşehir, Silivri - Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, Avcılar - Bahçeşehir, Bakırköy, Kadıköy, Taksim, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
- You can pay the Havaist fare online, at the ticket booths on the platforms, or by card on the bus. Istanbulkart is accepted on some Havaist buses.
- The Havaist fare varies depending on the route you take.
- Orange, turquoise, and black taxis run from Istanbul Airport to the city center.
- A fixed fare applies from the airport to certain points in the city center.
- Bridge crossings, bus terminal exit fees, and toll roads are paid by the passenger.
- You can rent a car from Avec, Sixt, Hertz, Rent Go, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Garenta, and many other companies at the airport and drive to the city center.
- If you make a reservation before
Istanbul Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Tuesday
6 Oct
19°14°
Today
Wednesday
7 Oct
20°13°
Thursday
8 Oct
21°11°
Friday
9 Oct
24°14°
Saturday
10 Oct
26°15°
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Which airports can I use for Atyrau-Istanbul flights?
Which airports can I use for Atyrau-Istanbul flights?
For Atyrau-Istanbul flights, you can use Atyrau Airport as departure airport, and Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Atyrau-Istanbul and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Atyrau-Istanbul and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Atyrau-Istanbul is 1936 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 20 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Atyrau-Istanbul flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Atyrau-Istanbul flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Atyrau-Istanbul flights is Sunday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Atyrau-Istanbul?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Atyrau-Istanbul?
Pegasus, Air Astana organizes direct flights between Atyrau-Istanbul.
Atyrau-Istanbul: which airline is better value on this route?
Atyrau-Istanbul: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately $76.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Air Astana | $122 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage |
 Pegasus | $76 | 1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm) |
 Azerbaijan Airlines | $148 | No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 10 kg cabin baggage |
 Scat Airlines | $215 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 10 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm cm) / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage |
 FlyArystan | $112 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (56×23×36 cm) |
Last update: 06.10.2026
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