Travelling from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Istanbul: what you need to know
Da Nang International Airport is located in Da Nang. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Istanbul is four hours behind Da Nang.
To avoid missing your DAD to Istanbul flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from DAD to Istanbul with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Located around 2 kilometres from the centre of Da Nang, DAD can be reached in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to DAD:
When it comes to Da Nang International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 62.32% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Istanbul
R 3,954 is currently the best price for a one-way Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul flight. Return flight tickets start at R 9,050. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from DAD to Istanbul. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul ticket.
Picking up a cheap flight from DAD to Istanbul is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Save on your flight from Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The distance from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul. Book one of these accommodation options near IST instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and discover more of Istanbul and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from DAD to Istanbul can help you get the best possible rate.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Central Istanbul is about 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Once your flight from Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Following your DAD to Istanbul flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near SAW. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and be on your way in a flash.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from SAW four weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Istanbul
Before you book your flights from Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Istanbul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from DAD to Istanbul around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Istanbul
Start your Istanbul trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Da Nang International Airport to Istanbul, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
The Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Istanbul to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Galata Tower.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Izmir, about 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak are the start of reasons to visit.
