Zurich Airport (ZRH) Flights to Istanbul Airport (IST)

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A selection of 7 airliners offer flights to Istanbul Airport to Zürich-Kloten, Asiana Airlines, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Pakistan International Airlines, RwandAir, MIAT Mongolian Airlines and Turkish Airlines. When flying from Zürich-Kloten to Istanbul Airport you will cover 1,740 Km (1,081 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 2 Hours 51 Minutes. The airport code for Zürich-Kloten is ZRH and for Istanbul Airport it is IST.

The cost of ticket prices to Istanbul Airport Turkey can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Istanbul Airport Turkey, perhaps late evening or midweek. It is always advisable to book as early as possible. With most airliners prices will go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Please note that the time difference at Istanbul Airport is 2.0 GMT. So remember to change your watch before arriving at Istanbul Airport.

Travellers planning to fly from Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Airport (IST) can pre-book short or long term car parking at Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH).

If you rented a vehicle at Istanbul Airport (IST) and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Istanbul Airport (IST).

Below are some options if you require transport to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH):

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The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines444445507:3018:50VIEW FLIGHTS
RwandAir444444207:3018:50VIEW FLIGHTS
MIAT Mongolian Airlines444444207:3018:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Pakistan International Airlines333333110:4518:50VIEW FLIGHTS
IndiGo222222110:4518:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air222211107:3018:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines111111110:4510:50VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights offered from Zürich-Kloten to Istanbul Airport Turkey are by Turkish Airlines with around 30 flights a week. These operate from 07:30 with the latest flight being at 18:50. The most popular flight no is TK1908, TK1910, TK1912 and TK1914.

Please visit thy.com for more information regarding booking a flight with Turkish Airlines.

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1020
Turkish AirlinesTK1912
RwandAirWB1292
Gulf AirGF6062
10:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1014
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5908
Turkish AirlinesTK1908
Asiana AirlinesOZ6924
RwandAirWB1289
IndiGo6E4063
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1018
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5914
Turkish AirlinesTK1914
RwandAirWB3692
18:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1016
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5910
Turkish AirlinesTK1910
RwandAirWB3690
Gulf AirGF6012
IndiGo6E4064
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Tuesday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1020
Turkish AirlinesTK1912
RwandAirWB1292
Gulf AirGF6062
10:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1014
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5908
Turkish AirlinesTK1908
Asiana AirlinesOZ6924
RwandAirWB1289
IndiGo6E4063
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1018
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5914
Turkish AirlinesTK1914
RwandAirWB3692
18:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1016
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5910
Turkish AirlinesTK1910
RwandAirWB3690
Gulf AirGF6012
IndiGo6E4064
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Wednesday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1020
Turkish AirlinesTK1912
RwandAirWB1292
Gulf AirGF6062
10:45
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1014
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5908
Turkish AirlinesTK1908
Asiana AirlinesOZ6924
RwandAirWB1289
IndiGo6E4063
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1018
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5914
Turkish AirlinesTK1914
RwandAirWB3692
18:30
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1016
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5910
Turkish AirlinesTK1910
RwandAirWB3690
Gulf AirGF6012
IndiGo6E4064
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1020
Turkish AirlinesTK1912
RwandAirWB1292
Gulf AirGF6062
10:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1014
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5908
Turkish AirlinesTK1908
Asiana AirlinesOZ6924
RwandAirWB1289
IndiGo6E4063
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1018
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5914
Turkish AirlinesTK1914
RwandAirWB3692
18:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1016
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5910
Turkish AirlinesTK1910
RwandAirWB3690
Gulf AirGF6012
IndiGo6E4064
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1020
Turkish AirlinesTK1912
RwandAirWB1292
Gulf AirGF6062
10:45
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1014
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5908
Turkish AirlinesTK1908
Asiana AirlinesOZ6924
RwandAirWB1289
IndiGo6E4063
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1018
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5914
Turkish AirlinesTK1914
RwandAirWB3692
18:30
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1016
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5910
Turkish AirlinesTK1910
RwandAirWB3690
IndiGo6E4064
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1020
Turkish AirlinesTK1912
RwandAirWB1292
Gulf AirGF6062
10:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1014
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5908
Turkish AirlinesTK1908
Asiana AirlinesOZ6924
RwandAirWB1289
IndiGo6E4063
14:25
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK6229
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1018
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5914
Turkish AirlinesTK1914
RwandAirWB3692
18:50
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1016
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5910
Turkish AirlinesTK1910
RwandAirWB3690
IndiGo6E4064
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1020
Turkish AirlinesTK1912
RwandAirWB1292
Gulf AirGF6062
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK6381
10:45
AirlineFlightNo
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesOM1014
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5908
Turkish AirlinesTK1908
Asiana AirlinesOZ6924
RwandAirWB1289
IndiGo6E4063
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK1914
18:30
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK1910
VIEW FLIGHTS

Instead of flying directly from Zürich-Kloten and arrive at Istanbul Airport, you may arrive Istanbul Airport by another airport. Please see chart below for a list of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Mulhouse basel to Istanbul01,818 km (1,130 miles)2 Hours 57 Minutes
Frankfurt to Istanbul01,837 km (1,142 miles)2 Hours 58 Minutes
Geneva to Istanbul01,893 km (1,176 miles)3 Hours 2 Minutes
Luxembourg to Istanbul01,978 km (1,229 miles)3 Hours 8 Minutes
Nürnberg to Istanbul01,649 km (1,025 miles)2 Hours 45 Minutes
Stuttgart to Istanbul01,736 km (1,079 miles)2 Hours 51 Minutes
Strasbourg to Istanbul01,841 km (1,144 miles)2 Hours 59 Minutes

Don’t forget that flight regulations are getting tight so we recommend you leave plenty of time to get through customs at Zürich-Kloten.

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Flight Price FAQ - Zurich (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)

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The cheapest direct flight one way from Zurich ZRH to Istanbul IST is £63.76 ($80 €74.27)
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Flight Info FAQ - Zurich (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Zurich to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST): Asiana Airlines, Gulf Air, IndiGo, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines, RwandAir, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Zurich to Istanbul?
The flight from Zurich to Istanbul is 1,740KM or 1,081 miles.
How long does the flight from Zurich to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Zurich to Istanbul takes 2 Hours 51 Minutes.

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