Flying from Istanbul to Bingol Airport (BGG): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the best departure point for your flight from Istanbul to Bingol Airport (BGG). Explore the options for taking off from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), the city's main airports.
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Istanbul to Bingol Airport flight.
Bingol Airport is located in Bingöl. The city's timezone is UTC+3 — the same as Istanbul.
The busiest route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Bingol Airport (BGG). You can choose from 7 direct services every week. Turkish Airlines operates a 12:40pm departure between IST and BGG.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to BGG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more people on the move during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Reach your destination without the detour from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Bingol Airport (BGG) are available from here.
You can get away on a direct flight from Istanbul to Bingol Airport with Turkish Airlines. This popular airline operates departures from IST.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Turkish Airlines from IST to BGG.
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Istanbul to Bingol Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Istanbul Ataturk Airport:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
You can book a direct Istanbul to Bingol Airport (BGG) plane ticket with departures from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Work out whether leaving from SAW works best for your plans.
Pegasus offers direct flights from Istanbul to BGG out of SAW. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and get to your destination without any detours.
On the SAW to BGG route, Pegasus is the preferred choice of many.
Pegasus is the most punctual carrier flying from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Bingol Airport, with 75.0% of its services landing on schedule.
You can arrive at SAW from the centre of Istanbul in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Istanbul to BGG flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.93%.
About Bingol Airport (BGG)
Coming in on a late flight from Istanbul to Bingol Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay a short drive from BGG at Binkap Resort Hotel.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Bingol Airport (BGG)
R 637 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Bingol Airport. Return flights start at R 1,601. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To snag cheap flights from Istanbul to BGG, book your ticket 11 months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on Istanbul to Bingol Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Bingol Airport (BGG)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Bingöl. July is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Bingol Airport (BGG), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in an Istanbul to BGG plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bingöl to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Bingol Airport in January when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Bingöl
You'll find all the best places to stay in Bingöl right here. Binkap Resort Hotel and Grand Berti Hotel are two options to consider once you've locked in your flight from Istanbul to Bingol Airport.
Bingöl Şehitleri Anıtı and Golê Gerindal/Gerındal krater gölü are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Bingöl must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Yok Isimsiz.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Diyarbakir is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bingöl. Around 113 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Diyarbakır, Historic Walls of Diyarbakir and Diyarbakır Walls.
Around 241 kilometres south-west of Bingöl, Sanliurfa is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). No visit is complete without checking out Gobekli Tepe Site/Gobekli Tepe, Suleymaniye Mosque and Göbeklitepe Ören Yeri Kavşağı.
