Travelling from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport (IAS): What you need to know
Istanbul Airport (IST) is Istanbul's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport (IAS) taking off from here.
The average length of a direct Istanbul to Iasi International Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Iasi International Airport is located in Iasi. The city follows the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour behind Istanbul.
The most popular route is from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Iasi International Airport (IAS). Choose from 4 direct services each week. Wizz Air Malta operates a 12:55am departure between IST and IAS.
To ensure you get on your flight from Istanbul to IAS, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Airport (IST) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport (IAS) depart from this terminal.
When leaving from IST, you can take a direct flight from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport with Anima Wings.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with Animawings between IST and IAS.
The journey from central Istanbul to IST takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Istanbul Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Break up your flight from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and IAS are:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
SAW is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to IAS flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.
About Iasi International Airport (IAS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near IAS:
Get the best deal by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Istanbul to Iasi International Airport flight.
Getting from Iasi International Airport (IAS) to central Iasi
From Iasi International Airport, central Iasi is around 8 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport (IAS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport is $48. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $105. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap flights from Istanbul to IAS by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for July. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Istanbul to Iasi International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport (IAS)
September is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport (IAS). Plan your visit to Iasi in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Iasi is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Istanbul to IAS plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Iasi
Start your Iasi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Iasi International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your Iasi trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Iasi, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Travel around 193 kilometres south to Galaţi to tick off its popular sights. From Faleza Dunării to "Saint Mary-Precista" Fortified Church and Church of Saint Spiridon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Braşov is another standout destination in Romania and is around 225 kilometres southwest of Iasi. No trip is complete without dropping by St. Peter's Church, Council Square and Tâmpa.