Travelling from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport (KTW): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Istanbul. Check out your options leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when searching for a flight from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport (KTW).
Katowice International Airport is located in Katowice. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 2 hours behind Istanbul.
Your flight from Istanbul to KTW won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Istanbul to KTW. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Podgorica Airport (TGD)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
IST is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Want a convenient hotel close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport, check out these options when setting off from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
Podgorica Airport (TGD)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
With public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 57 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Istanbul to KTW? Kick back in a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Katowice International Airport (KTW)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near KTW:
Getting from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to central Katowice
Katowice International Airport to central Katowice is about 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 56 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport is R 1,418. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,306. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from Istanbul to KTW. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Getting cheap tickets from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport. August is the most popular month for a trip to Katowice. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Schedule your flight from Istanbul to KTW for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Katowice to range from 13ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Katowice
After locking in your flight from Istanbul to Katowice International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Katowice:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Nikiszowiec, Valley of Three Ponds (Dolina Trzech Stawow) and Kosciuszko Park are must-do's during your Katowice adventure.
Complete your Katowice trip with a car rental
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