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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kars to Istanbul Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 12:20 and lands at 14:45
• Latest: departs at 16:10 and lands at 18:35.

The flight takes about 2h 25m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Kars to Istanbul Airport.

A direct flight from Kars to Istanbul Airport takes 2h 25m, covering 751 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Kars to Istanbul Airport range from £93 to £150, with an average of £129 over the past 12 months. Anything below £93 counts as a good deal.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £129 return, compared with £175 via a stopover through Ankara Esenboga (ESB).

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by AJet and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Kars to Istanbul Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £97 to £408. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Kars to Istanbul Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £68, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £31 for economy cars. Top options include:

• CIRCULAR
• Avec Car Rental
• Ok Mobility
• Alamo
• OK Mobility

Flights from Kars to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Kars (KSY) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

Most connecting flights from Kars to Istanbul Airport pass through Ankara Esenboga (ESB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Kars to Istanbul Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £93 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £149, a difference of £56.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Kars and Istanbul Airport.

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Bosphorus Bridge. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.