Flying from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Elazig Airport (EZS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Elazig's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Istanbul.
You can choose from 27 weekly Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Turkish Airlines is the earliest you can take. Turkish Airlines operates the last service of the day at 21:05.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your IST to EZS flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Turkish Airlines offers direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Elazig — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if you have time.
Most travellers choose to travel with Turkish Airlines on this route.
If you want to visit another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport is a well-known stop between IST and EZS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Elazig Airport (EZS)
P1,318 is the best price for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport flight. Return flights start from P5,061. These prices may change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from IST to EZS, book your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IST to EZS.
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Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near IST. Whether you have an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Elazig Airport (EZS)
Consider checking in to Akar Otel after arriving from your Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport flight. It's a quick drive from EZS and a good choice if you want to freshen up right away.
Pick up an Elazig Airport rental car and explore Elazig and beyond with your own set of wheels. Enterprise, Garenta and come are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Elazig Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Elazig Airport (EZS) to central Elazig
Elazig Airport to the centre of Elazig has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Elazig Airport (EZS)
The quietest month for a flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Elazig based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Elazig Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Elazig, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IST to EZS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've done Elazig, now it's time to explore more of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 386 kilometres south-west to Adana to tick off its top sights. From Stone Bridge to Adana Archeology Museum and Seyhan Dam, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Türkiye (Turkey), consider Gaziantep, roughly 241 kilometres south-west of Elazig. Gaziantep Castle, Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Gaziantep Botanik Bahcesi are key highlights.