Travelling from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV): What you need to know
Surat Gujarat Airport is located in Surat. The city operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul.
Your flight from Istanbul to STV won't wait if you're 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.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from Istanbul to STV, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is one option when you're setting off from Istanbul Airport (IST).
IST is about 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Istanbul Airport:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Add a stopover to your journey at Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) leaving Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
You can reach SAW from central Istanbul in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Istanbul to STV flight, stay in one of these hotels near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
77% of flights taking off from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near STV instead:
Getting from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to central Surat
Surat Gujarat Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Surat. How long it'll take to get there in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport is 222 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 482 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Istanbul to STV. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. October is the quietest month to go to Surat. November is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Istanbul to STV plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Surat, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Surat
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Surat right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Surat when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple followed by BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Explore more of India
Surat has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. Around 241 kilometres south of Surat, a visit to Mumbai will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Gateway Of India Mumbai.
Around 209 kilometres north of Surat, Ahmedabad is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
