Travelling from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport (BOH): What you need to know
Istanbul has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport (BOH) heading out from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
Bournemouth is three hours behind Istanbul. Bournemouth Airport is located in Bournemouth, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Istanbul to BOH, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Istanbul to BOH with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between IST and BOH include:
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
IST is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.
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Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Break up your flight from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Popular stopovers between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and BOH are:
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Dalaman Airport (DLM)
With public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 55 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to BOH flight:
76.93% of all departures from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
Have a late flight from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BOH and fast-forward to bedtime:
Getting from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to central Bournemouth
Bournemouth Airport to the centre of Bournemouth is about 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
At the moment, 70 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 196 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Istanbul to BOH, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
November is the quietest month for flights from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport (BOH), while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Bournemouth based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Bournemouth is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your Istanbul to BOH plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bournemouth
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bournemouth right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Bournemouth Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Bournemouth Seafront, Oceanarium and Alum Chine Beach are top sights which should be on any well-planned Bournemouth itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen Bournemouth, now it's time to explore more of the United Kingdom. Journey about 145 kilometres north-east to London to tick off its leading sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 193 kilometres north of Bournemouth, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
