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Turkish Airlines flights from Istanbul to Izmir

Istanbul (IST) Izmir (IZM)
1 h 10 minFlight time
327 kmDistance
Istanbul21°Cmostly clear · 21…30°C
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Weather by month: Istanbul and Izmir

MonthIstanbulIzmir
January8°C · 86 mm
February4°C · 87 mm
March11°C · 37 mm
April11°C · 50 mm
May18°C · 60 mm
June23°C · 2 mm
July27°C · 0 mm
August25°C · 5 mm
September21°C · 29 mm
October16°C · 142 mm
November15°C · 47 mm
December9°C · 86 mm

Average temperature and total rainfall per month, last full year.

About Turkish Airlines flights from Istanbul to Izmir

Turkish Airlines operates flights on the Istanbul–Izmir route, covering 327 kilometres between Turkey's largest city and its Aegean coast hub. Departures are available from Istanbul New Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), with arrivals at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB). This usually non-stop flight typically takes 70 minutes and serves both leisure and business travellers on this popular domestic connection.

Fares tend to be lowest in September. On these flights, cabin baggage is limited to 8 kg and dimensions of 55×40×23 cm. Checked baggage is not included in Economy fares; if needed, one bag up to 23 kg can be purchased. Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before flight time.

Airports on this route

DepartureIstanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
ArrivalIzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)
Flight time1 h 10 min (estimated)
Distance327 km
Quick answer

Turkish Airlines cabin bag: 1 piece, 8 kg (18 lb), 55 × 40 × 23 cm (22 × 16 × 9 in). Checked bag in Economy: not included in the basic fare.

ItemAllowanceDetails
Cabin bag 1 piece · 8 kg (18 lb) 55 × 40 × 23 cm (22 × 16 × 9 in)
Personal item included 40 × 30 × 15 cm (16 × 12 × 6 in)
Checked baggage - Economy 1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb) paid option
Checked baggage - Business 1 piece · 32 kg (71 lb) included in the fare
Extra bagfrom 100 USDcheaper when added online in advance
Overweight feefrom 5 USDper bag above the allowance

Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.

Quick answer

Turkish Airlines online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 1 h 30 min before departure. Online check-in is free.

Online check-in opens24 h before departure
Online check-in closes1 h 30 min before departure
Airport counters close45 min before departure
Check-in feeonline check-in is free
Boarding passmobile boarding pass, print at home
Mobile app check-inavailable

Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Izmir?
The flight typically takes 70 minutes.
Which airports serve this route?
Flights depart from Istanbul New Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB).
Is checked baggage included on Turkish Airlines?
Checked baggage is not included in Economy fares. One bag up to 23 kg can be added separately.
When can I check in online?
Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before the flight.

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