Travelling from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ): What you need to know
The timezone in Visakhapatnam is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul. Visakhapatnam International Airport is located in Visakhapatnam.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Istanbul to VTZ.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Istanbul to VTZ. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Istanbul Airport (IST). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
IST is about 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Istanbul Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Istanbul to VTZ flight? Check in to a hotel near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on time.
About Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near VTZ instead:
Getting from Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
From Visakhapatnam International Airport, central Visakhapatnam is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
At the moment, ر.ق. 786 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,533. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Istanbul to VTZ if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. May is the quietest month to go to Visakhapatnam. October is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Visakhapatnam is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 34ºC. Book your Istanbul to VTZ plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between 19ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Visakhapatnam
Start your Visakhapatnam trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Istanbul to Visakhapatnam International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Lord Shiva Statue Kailasagiri, Saibaba Temple and Trekking Spot Sanjeevani Dhara Mountain are highlights which should be on any good Visakhapatnam itinerary.
Explore more of India
Nowrangapur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Visakhapatnam. Around 177 kilometres away to the northwest, its best attractions include Sri Sidhibinayak Temple, Sri Gundicha Mandira and Shri 1008 Adinath Digambar Jinalaya.
Brahmapur is another sought-after destination in India and is around 241 kilometres northeast of Visakhapatnam. No journey is complete without visiting Shirdi Sai Temple, Sri Kasi Viswanath Temple and Sri Jagannath Temple.