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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Batumi Airport to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $384. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Batumi to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Batumi to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Batumi to Istanbul

Alternative Batumi to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Batumi to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Batumi to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$318
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week26

Finding cheap flights from Batumi to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Batumi to Istanbul is $318. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Batumi to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, airBaltic and Pegasus Airlines fly direct from Batumi to Istanbul.
As of April 2026, there are 26 flights per week flying from Batumi to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Batumi to Istanbul is usually November.
If you're flying from Batumi Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from $318.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Batumi Airport to Istanbul on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport is located in Batumi. Following the UTC+3 timezone, Istanbul is one hour behind Batumi.

  • The most popular route is from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Airport (IST). You can choose from 12 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BUS to IST is the 10:35 Turkish Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 22:20 with Turkish Airlines.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BUS to Istanbul flight.

  • During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.

  • Begin your trip at BUS and travel straight to Istanbul Airport (IST). That will be your arrival point when searching for Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul tickets.

  • Turkish Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from BUS to Istanbul. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Almaty International Airport (ALA)

    • Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Batumi, BUS can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BUS:

  • Of all flights departing from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport, 56% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS) to Istanbul

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul flight is $144. The cheapest price for a return flight is $318. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from BUS to Istanbul by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from BUS to Istanbul.

  • Find a cheap flight from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • The distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Istanbul Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from BUS to Istanbul.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Once your flight from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • After stepping off your BUS to Istanbul flight, unwind at a hotel close to SAW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at SAW will save you money.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul. To escape the crowds, head to Istanbul in February.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC. Book your Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BUS to Istanbul around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

  • After booking your flight from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport to Istanbul, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia Museum and Hagia Sophia History Museum are top attractions which should be on every Istanbul itinerary.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • You've seen Istanbul, now it's time to explore more of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey around 354 kilometres east to Ankara to tick off its leading sights. From The Roman Theatre to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 322 kilometres southwest of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.

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