Turkish Airlines flights from Istanbul to Saint Petersburg
Weather by month: Istanbul and Saint Petersburg
| Month | Istanbul | Saint Petersburg |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C · 86 mm | |
| February | 4°C · 87 mm | |
| March | 11°C · 37 mm | |
| April | 11°C · 50 mm | |
| May | 18°C · 60 mm | |
| June | 23°C · 2 mm | |
| July | 27°C · 0 mm | |
| August | 25°C · 5 mm | |
| September | 21°C · 29 mm | |
| October | 16°C · 142 mm | |
| November | 15°C · 47 mm | |
| December | 9°C · 86 mm |
Average temperature and total rainfall per month, last full year.
About Turkish Airlines flights from Istanbul to Saint Petersburg
Turkish Airlines operates flights from Istanbul New Airport (IST) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) in Saint Petersburg, covering a distance of 2,106 kilometres. The route is usually non-stop, with a typical flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, making it a convenient connection for business and leisure travellers between Turkey's largest city and Russia's cultural capital.
Fares tend to be lowest in December. Passengers in economy can carry one cabin bag up to 8 kg and measuring 55×40×23 cm; checked baggage is not included in the base fare but can be purchased separately (23 kg per bag). Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before the flight.
Airports on this route
| Departure | Istanbul New Airport (IST) |
|---|---|
| Arrival | Pulkovo Airport (LED) |
| Flight time | 3 h 45 min (estimated) |
| Distance | 2106 km |
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.
| Item | Allowance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 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 bag | from 100 USD | cheaper when added online in advance |
| Overweight fee | from 5 USD | per 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.
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 opens | 24 h before departure |
|---|---|
| Online check-in closes | 1 h 30 min before departure |
| Airport counters close | 45 min before departure |
| Check-in fee | online check-in is free |
| Boarding pass | mobile boarding pass, print at home |
| Mobile app check-in | available |
Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.