Travelling from Istanbul to St John's International Airport (YYT): What you need to know
St John's International Airport is located in St John's. The city operates on the UTC-4:30 timezone and is six hours 30 minutes behind Istanbul.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Istanbul to YYT. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Istanbul to YYT. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Istanbul Airport (IST). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
IST is around 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 the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Istanbul Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to St John's International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to YYT flight:
77% of flights taking off from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About St John's International Airport (YYT)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to St John's International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near YYT:
Hit the road running by picking up a St John's International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond St John's's main sights.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Istanbul to St John's International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from St John's International Airport (YYT) to central St John's
From St John's International Airport, central St John's is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to St John's International Airport (YYT)
Right now, ر.ق. 1,909 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to St John's International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 3,774. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Istanbul to YYT if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Affordable Istanbul to St John's International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to St John's International Airport (YYT)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Istanbul to St John's International Airport (YYT). July is when most people visit St John's. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in January.
Lock in a Istanbul to YYT plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in St John's to range from 12ºC to 20ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to St John's International Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 2ºC.
More about St John's
Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to St John's International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring St John's:
There are loads of awesome things to do in St John's when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Signal Hill followed by Cape Spear and Cabot Tower.
Explore more of Canada
Grand Falls-Windsor is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen St John's. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Canyon Park Walking Trail and Salmonid Interpretation Centre.
Grand Bank is another standout destination in Canada and is around 241 kilometres west of St John's. No trip is complete without a visit to Marine Hike, Victoria Hall Museum and Seaman's Provincial Museum.
