Flying from Istanbul to Sivas Airport (VAS): What you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the most convenient place to catch your flight from Istanbul to Sivas Airport (VAS). Explore your options for setting off from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), two of the city's main airports.
The average time for a direct Istanbul to Sivas Airport flight is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Sivas Airport is located in Sivas. The city's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Istanbul.
The most popular route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Sivas Airport (VAS), with 14 direct services every week. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from IST to VAS is the 8:15am Turkish Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 6:45pm with Turkish Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to VAS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to Sivas Airport (VAS) departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
Turkish Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Istanbul to Sivas Airport departing from IST.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between IST and VAS is Turkish Airlines.
The journey from central Istanbul to IST takes about 1 hour 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to Sivas Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
You can book a direct Istanbul to Sivas Airport (VAS) plane ticket out of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Check if flying out of SAW makes more sense for your journey.
From SAW, direct flights from Istanbul to VAS can be booked with AJet.
AJet is the top choice for travellers flying from SAW to VAS.
The most reliable carrier is Pegasus. Its Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Sivas Airport flights arrive as scheduled 66.67% of the time.
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 trip by car takes approximately 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Istanbul to VAS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.93%.
About Sivas Airport (VAS)
Get off your flight from Istanbul to Sivas Airport and hop into your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a convenient option a quick drive from VAS, make your way to Ve Hotels Hamidiye.
Go where the road takes you with a Sivas Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Nissa Car Hire or Avis and chase adventure across Sivas and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Istanbul to Sivas Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sivas Airport (VAS)
17 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Sivas Airport. Return flights start at 42 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Istanbul to VAS, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Sivas Airport (VAS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Istanbul to Sivas Airport (VAS). Plan your visit to Sivas in April for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Istanbul to VAS plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Sivas, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Sivas Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Sivas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Sivas right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Istanbul to Sivas Airport:
There are plenty of things to do in Sivas when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Sivas Ulu Camii followed by Imaret Mosque and Sacred Mosque.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Kayseri is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Sivas. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Hunat Bath, Mescidi Aksa Mosque and Kayseri Yamaç Paraşütü.
Malatya is another must-experience destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Sivas. No journey is complete without visiting Manas Camii, Taşhan and #ARSLANTEPE HÖYÜK AÇIK HAVA MÜZESİ.