Flying from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 27 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Tivat Airport to Istanbul.
The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is 2 hours ahead of Tivat, where Tivat Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Choose from 22 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TIV to IST is the 07:55 Air Montenegro option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 18:30 with Turkish Airlines.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from TIV to Istanbul. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Tivat Airport to Istanbul that lands at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
Check out the deals with Air Montenegro. This carrier has direct flights from Tivat Airport to Istanbul.
If you hold a passport from Montenegro and plan to travel to Türkiye (Turkey) for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the reason for your trip and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Tivat Airport to Istanbul.
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Tivat, TIV can be reached in approximately 7 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 42 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tivat Airport to Istanbul? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to TIV:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul
Rs17,175 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tivat Airport to Istanbul. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs36,012. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from TIV to Istanbul, reserve your trip 1 month before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Tivat Airport to Istanbul is September. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 50 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tivat Airport to Istanbul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near IST:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. Following your flight from Tivat Airport to Istanbul, it'll take you around 57 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
After your flight from TIV to Istanbul, settle in at a hotel near SAW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Istanbul
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Tivat Airport to Istanbul while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Istanbul, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Tivat Airport to Istanbul in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from TIV to Istanbul in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Istanbul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Istanbul right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Tivat Airport to Istanbul:
Topkapi Palace and The Basilica Cistern are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Istanbul must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Galata Tower.
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