Flying from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Sivas and Istanbul are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Each week, there are 14 Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, pick the 10:35 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 21:00 with Turkish Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your VAS to IST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Turkish Airlines has direct flights from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Istanbul — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with Turkish Airlines on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
50 € is currently the best price for a one-way Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. Return flights start at 99 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from VAS to IST if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from VAS to IST by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Handy information about Sivas Airport (VAS)
72% of flights leaving from Sivas Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Sivas to Sivas Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IST instead:
Pick up a Istanbul Airport rental car and discover Istanbul and beyond with your own wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Istanbul Airport around two weeks ahead.
When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Istanbul in March.
When booking your flight from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VAS to IST sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored after you've experienced Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.