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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vienna to Istanbul Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 7:15 and lands at 9:39
• Latest: departs at 19:35 and lands at 21:59.

The flight takes about 2h 24m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Vienna to Istanbul Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Vienna to Istanbul Airport takes 2h 24m, covering 1.969 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Vienna to Istanbul Airport range from 189 € to 313 €, with an average of 243 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 189 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the 243 € route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 227 € return via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared with 244 € for direct.

Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Vienna to Istanbul Airport flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 17 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Pegasus Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200/200ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Vienna to Istanbul Airport flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Vienna to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 124 €, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Vienna to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Vienna Intl (VIE) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vienna to Istanbul Airport route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 58m.

One-stop flights from Vienna to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 58% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Vienna to Istanbul Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at 229 € return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 266 €, a difference of 38 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Vienna and Istanbul Airport.

Flying via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 54m, compared to 6h 07m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 7h 25m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

Istanbul Airport is 2 hours ahead of Vienna (Turkey Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Kapaliçarşi, and Sultan Ahmet Camii. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.