Travelling from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport (GZT): what you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Istanbul's main airports, Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Check out your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport (GZT) jetting off from either of these.
Take a direct flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 49 minutes.
Gaziantep (where Oguzeli International Airport is located) and Istanbul share the UTC+3 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Oguzeli International Airport (GZT) is the most popular route. There are 164 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Pegasus Airlines at 23:55. Go for the first IST to GZT departure operated by Pegasus Airlines at 00:20 if you want to get going earlier.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Istanbul to GZT.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport (GZT) departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
You'll find a direct flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport with Turkish Airlines. This popular carrier operates services from IST.
IST is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport (GZT)? Check out the fares flying out of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
Take a direct flight from Istanbul to GZT with AJet. This is one of the main carriers flying this route out of SAW.
On public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 57 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Istanbul to GZT? Unwind in a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Getting from Oguzeli International Airport (GZT) to central Gaziantep
From Oguzeli International Airport, Gaziantep is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport (GZT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport is $55. The cheapest price for a return flight is $115. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book 7 months in advance. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Istanbul to GZT within that timeframe.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport (GZT)
August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Gaziantep in April when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Istanbul to GZT for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Gaziantep to range from 20ºC to 38ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 10ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport.
More about Gaziantep
Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Gaziantep:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Gaziantep Castle, Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Gaziantep Botanik Bahcesi are attractions you won't want to skip in Gaziantep.
Complete your Gaziantep trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Istanbul to Oguzeli International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Gaziantep and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.