Flights from Kars to Istanbul – Direct & connecting routes
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KSY to IST – All flight route options from Kars Airport, Turkey to Istanbul Airport, Turkey. These flights are operated by 2 airlines. Fly non-stop with Turkish Airlines or choose from 1 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 25 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Kars to Istanbul flights
There are over 2 and approximately 10 flights every week. You can fly non-stop to Istanbul (IST) from Kars (KSY) with Turkish Airlines or opt for a connecting flight via Izmir (ADB).
Tip! You might want to consider arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) instead.
Kars to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 11:00 am, 12 noon or 3:00 pm. Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Kars Airport to Istanbul Airport
The shortest flight time between KSY and IST is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 25m | - | 753 miles (1212 km) |
ADB Izmir | 6h 5m | 2h 30m | 1091 miles (1755 km) |


