Flying from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport is 11 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3, which is seven hours ahead of Caracas.
Every week, there are six Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, take the 10:00 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 14:40 with Turkish Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CCS to IST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as December, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Turkish Airlines has direct flights from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Istanbul — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with Turkish Airlines on this route.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport. Many travellers pass through Madrid Airport when flying between CCS and IST.
How to find the cheapest flights from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
At the moment, 692 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 1.046 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CCS to IST. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CCS to IST.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Handy information about Caracas Airport (CCS)
Of the flights that depart from Caracas Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Caracas Airport from central Caracas, it takes about 40 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to CCS:
Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)
If you're landing on a late Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near IST:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Istanbul Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car to explore Istanbul and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Istanbul Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul
Istanbul Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)
August is the busiest month for flights from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Istanbul in March.
Before locking in your flight from Caracas Airport to Istanbul Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CCS to IST in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Izmir is another sought-after destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No trip is complete without a visit to Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.