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Cheap Flights from Thessaloniki to Istanbul & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
SKG
Destination airport IATA code
IST

Istanbul IST Flight Information

Traveling From
Thessaloniki
Origin Airport IATA Code
SKG
Traveling To
Istanbul
Destination Airport IATA Code
IST
Number of Airlines Serving
4
Available Airlines
Distance
491 km
Direct Flight Time
1 30
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Thessaloniki and Istanbul?
Your next unforgettable holiday is right there at your fingertips. All you need to do is book your ticket with one of the 1 carriers that fly straight from SKG to ISL. For a superb travel experience, we recommend Turkish Airlines.
How long is a direct flight from Thessaloniki to Istanbul?
The journey of 310 miles between Thessaloniki and Istanbul takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes, but could even be as quick as 1 hour and 20 minutes. Family trip or loved-up escape? Active or relaxed? Whatever your holiday preference, reach your destination the hassle-free way with a nonstop flight.
What are the best airports for Thessaloniki to Istanbul flights?
If you’re making your way from Thessaloniki to Istanbul, it’s likely that you’ll be departing from Macedonia Airport (SKG) and landing at Istanbul Airport.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Thessaloniki to Istanbul?
Every airline has different benefits. If you’re jetting from Thessaloniki to Istanbul, choose your seat from one of the leading six carriers which provide flights on this route:

  • British Airways with 39 flights every month.
  • Lufthansa with 34 flights every month.
  • Aeroflot with 30 flights every month.
  • Air Serbia with 21 flights every month.
  • TAROM with 21 flights every month.
  • Nordwind Airlines with 8 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Thessaloniki to Istanbul?
There are around 5 flights which operate every day from Thessaloniki to Istanbul. You might like to remember this the next time you’re day dreaming about a holiday.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Thessaloniki to Istanbul 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki to Istanbul, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Thessaloniki to Istanbul is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Thessaloniki to Istanbul  

Every day between Thessaloniki and Istanbul, 7 flights from 4 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Gulf Air, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 1hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 491 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Thessaloniki to Istanbul — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Thessaloniki to Istanbul to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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The Green Park Pendik

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5 out of 5
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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

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5 out of 5
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Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews.
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Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4 out of 5
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Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,523 reviews)
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Cityloft 161

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The Marmara Pera

The Marmara Pera

4 out of 5
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Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews.
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay here. Great location. Close to Galata Tower"

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

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Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.