Flying from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Istanbul. Check out your options leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when organising your flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).
Expect to be in the air for 12 hours 27 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport.
The timezone in Denpasar is UTC+8, which is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul. Ngurah Rai International Airport is located in Denpasar.
The most popular route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), with 9 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IST to DPS is the 01:45 Turkish Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 01:50 with Turkish Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Istanbul to DPS.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Direct flights from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) are available from here.
If you plan to leave from IST, you can take a direct flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport with Turkish Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Istanbul to DPS. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
From central Istanbul, IST is approximately 48 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Looking for more options for a direct flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)? Browse the fares leaving from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these options between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and DPS:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
You can arrive at SAW from central Istanbul in about 57 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Istanbul to DPS, chill out in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
About Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near DPS:
Getting from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to central Denpasar
Ngurah Rai International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Denpasar. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 32 minutes.
It typically takes 51 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport from $432 or travel return from just $854. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
We recommend booking 8 months before your departure date. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Istanbul to DPS then.
The cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when the fares drop. The right timing can be the key to finding flight tickets from Istanbul to DPS.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Denpasar. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Denpasar. March is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Istanbul to DPS during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Denpasar
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Denpasar right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Pura Blanjong, Jagatnata Temple (Pura Jagatnatha) and Bali Museum are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Denpasar itinerary.
Complete your Denpasar trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Denpasar and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.