Travelling from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport (BOB): what you need to know
French Polynesia is 13 hours behind Istanbul. Motu Mute Airport is located in French Polynesia, which operates on the UTC-10 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Istanbul to BOB, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
IST is approximately 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take 57 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Istanbul to BOB, chill out in one of these hotels close to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
About Motu Mute Airport (BOB)
Reserve a hotel near BOB if you're taking a late flight from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Motu Mute Airport (BOB) to central French Polynesia
Motu Mute Airport to the centre of French Polynesia is about 772 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport (BOB)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport from Rs274,570 or travel return from just Rs625,811. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We suggest booking as early as possible to get cheap tickets from Istanbul to BOB. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have more options for departure times and travel dates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport (BOB)
February is the quietest time to travel to French Polynesia. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in French Polynesia is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Istanbul to BOB in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in August for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 22ºC and 26ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Istanbul to Motu Mute Airport.
