Flying from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by looking up the best departure point for your flight from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO). Explore your options for setting off from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), two of the city's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport flight.
Edremit / Korfez (where Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport is located) and Istanbul share the UTC+3 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) is the most popular route, with 8 direct services each week. Travel from IST to EDO on Turkish Airlines's 8:20am departure.
To ensure you get on your flight from Istanbul to EDO, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
High season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) out of Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
Turkish Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport jetting out of IST.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Turkish Airlines between IST and EDO.
Travelling from central Istanbul to IST takes about 1 hour 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just what you're after:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Think about kicking off your trip from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). You can book a direct Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
Take a direct flight from Istanbul to EDO with Pegasus. This is one of the main airlines flying this route out of SAW.
Pegasus takes the lead in bookings on the SAW to EDO route.
The carrier with the best on-time performance is Pegasus. Its Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport flights arrive without delay 79.41% of the time.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Istanbul to EDO flight? Check in to a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance of 76.93%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on time.
About Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near EDO instead:
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Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)
Currently, R 485 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 954. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Edremit / Korfez. July is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Book an Istanbul to EDO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Edremit / Korfez to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Edremit / Korfez
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Edremit / Korfez right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Istanbul to Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport:
Your visit to Edremit / Korfez should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Çeşme, KAZDAĞI MİLLİ PARKI and Kaz Dağı Yayla Glamping.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've seen Edremit / Korfez. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Hagia Sophia History Museum, Hagia Sophia Museum and Historic Areas of Istanbul.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, roughly 129 kilometres south of Edremit / Korfez. Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Kordonboyu are key reasons to visit.