Travelling from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) to Istanbul: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul.
Istanbul and Edremit / Korfez (where Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport is located) share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most popular route, with 16 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from EDO to IST is with Turkish Airlines at 16:00. Choose the first departure operated by Turkish Airlines at 10:25 if you want to get going early.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from EDO to Istanbul. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct flights from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) to Istanbul are available for booking. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is where you'll be landing.
Be on the lookout for deals with Turkish Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul.
When flying domestically within Türkiye (Turkey), you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring another form of identification, like an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul, make sure your ID is up to date.
EDO is approximately 21 kilometres from central Edremit / Korfez. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 32 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a handy hotel near EDO? If you're boarding an early flight from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) to Istanbul
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul is Rs7,272. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs14,639. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap tickets from EDO to Istanbul, reserve your journey 8 months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul is April. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
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Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to the centre of Istanbul is around 50 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near IST if you have a late flight from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Central Istanbul is located around 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Once your flight from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 57 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SAW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from EDO to Istanbul:
Best time to go to Istanbul
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Istanbul, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Book your flight from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from EDO to Istanbul in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Istanbul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Istanbul right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport to Istanbul:
Topkapi Palace and The Basilica Cistern are a couple of top attractions to put on your Istanbul itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Galata Tower.
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