Travelling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Iasi Airport (IAS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport.
The timezone in Iasi is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Istanbul.
Flights from IST to IAS start from 00:55 — the earliest with Wizz Air Malta. The latest departure is at 23:55 with Wizz Air Malta. Overall, you can take your pick of six weekly Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your IST to IAS flight.
Travelling during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Wizz Air Malta is your gateway to discovering Iasi (and perhaps some other great parts of Romania!). Browse the direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Wizz Air Malta.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between IST and IAS include:
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Vienna International Airport
Stuttgart Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Iasi Airport (IAS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport flight is 30 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 63 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book eight months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from IST to IAS.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IST to IAS.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport.
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.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to IST:
Arriving at Iasi Airport (IAS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near IAS instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Iasi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Wheego to explore Iasi and beyond.
Booking your ride from Iasi Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Iasi Airport (IAS) to central Iasi
Iasi Airport to the centre of Iasi has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Iasi Airport (IAS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Iasi. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Iasi is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Iasi Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from IST to IAS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Romania
You've seen Iasi, now it's time to discover other parts of Romania. Travel about 322 kilometres south to Bucharest to check off its top attractions. From Museum of the Palace of the Parliament to Old Town and Herastrau Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres west of Iasi, Cluj-Napoca is another favourite stop in Romania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.