Flying from Istanbul to Zafer Airport (KZR): what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Istanbul to Zafer Airport (KZR). Explore the options for departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), two of the city's main airports.
Take a direct flight from Istanbul to Zafer Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Istanbul and Kütahya (where Zafer Airport is located) share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.
The most popular route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Zafer Airport (KZR), with 14 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IST to KZR is the 13:00 Turkish Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 15:00 with Turkish Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Istanbul to KZR.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Take the express route from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Direct flights from Istanbul to Zafer Airport (KZR) are available from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Istanbul to Zafer Airport with Turkish Airlines. This popular carrier operates services from IST.
From the centre of Istanbul, IST is approximately 48 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Zafer Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) operates nonstop flights from Istanbul to Zafer Airport (KZR).
You can get to SAW from central Istanbul in approximately 57 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your flight from Istanbul to KZR:
About Zafer Airport (KZR)
Consider checking in to Ecrin Hotel after touching down from your flight from Istanbul to Zafer Airport. It's a short drive from KZR and a good option if you want to freshen up right away.
Getting from Zafer Airport (KZR) to central Kütahya
Zafer Airport to the centre of Kütahya takes around 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zafer Airport (KZR)
Rs8,591 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Zafer Airport. Return flights start from Rs17,037. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
We recommend booking 7 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Istanbul to KZR within that timeframe.
To score the best deal on your tickets from Istanbul to Zafer Airport, book your trip for April (it has the cheapest flights). Flexible on when you travel? Use the 'Whole month' tool to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Zafer Airport (KZR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Zafer Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Kütahya in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Kütahya is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Istanbul to KZR in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Zafer Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Kütahya
Start your Kütahya trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Zafer Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Kütahya Belediyesi Kent Parkı and Archeological Museum are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Kütahya to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Sitki Olcar Tile Museum.
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