Flying from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Belgrade's timezone is UTC+1, making Belgrade two hours behind Istanbul.
Flights from IST to BEG start from 04:10 — the earliest with Air Serbia. The last departure is at 19:30 with Turkish Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 143 weekly Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport flights.
Your IST to BEG 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.
Flying during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Serbia offers direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Belgrade — and maybe even more of Serbia if you have time.
Air Serbia tops the list for bookings on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between IST and BEG include:
Tivat Airport
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Currently, 52 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 178 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from IST to BEG by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from IST to BEG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near IST. Whether you have an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BEG instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, Carwiz or Avis and venture far and wide through Belgrade and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to central Belgrade
From Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport, Belgrade is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Belgrade. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport for August if you want to visit Belgrade during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IST to BEG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Serbia
You've done Belgrade, now it's time to explore other corners of Serbia. Journey about 72 kilometres north-west to Novi Sad to check off its top sights. From Bista Teodora Pavlovića to Platani u ulici Vojvode Mišićan and Bački Zoo vrt, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Serbia, head for Subotica, about 153 kilometres north-west of Belgrade. Car Jovan Nenad, Zgrada štedionice Subotice i okoline and Memorial fountain to Olympics medalists are the start of reasons to visit.