Turkey's international airports are located in the cities of Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman and Trabzon. Turkish Airlines (Turk Hava Yolları - THY) is the national airline which links to all the major cities of Turkey through its domestic flights. It also has international direct flights from Istanbul to New York, other European cities, and the Middle East.
Istanbul (IST) - Atatürk International Airport or Atatürk Havalımanı in Turkish is 24km (15 miles) west of the city which takes about 30 - 50 minutes travel time.
In order to go to-and-from the Atatürk airport, you can either take a taxi, a car-for-hire, or your hotel's private transfers. There is also an airport shuttle service called Havaş which offers good service and value for your money. One way fare per person for Havaş shuttle buses only cost 10 TL. You can get safely on Havaş shuttle buses right from the airport as these buses run a regular service from the airport to the city center (Taksim-Beyoğlü) of Istanbul’s European side.
Official Website: www.ataturkairport.com
Sabiha Gökçen - (SAW) Sabiha Gökçen International Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Havalımanı in Pendik at the Asian side of Istanbul is located 35km (22 miles) southeast of central Istanbul and is one of the major airports serving both domestic and international flights in Istanbul.
Going to-and-from the Sabiha Gökçen airport, you can either take a taxi, a public bus, or the Havaş shuttle bus with non-stop services and runs daily at regular intervals from the airport to Kozyatağı and Taksim (Istanbul's European side).
Official Website: www.sgairport.com
Ankara (ESB) - Esenboğa International Airport or Esenboğa Uluslararası Havalimanı in Turkish is located 28 km (17 miles) northeast of Ankara.
Going to and from Ankara's Esenboğa International Airport takes about 40-50 minutes travel time by car or about 45 minutes to an hour by bus.
In order to go to-and-from Esenboğa International Airport to Ankara’s city center, you can take either a cab or taxi (taksi in Turkish) which costs around 40-50 TL (one way-metered), or the public Havaş shuttle bus service which only costs 12.50 TL (one way).
In order to go to-and-from Esenboğa International Airport to Ankara’s city center, you can take either a cab or taxi (taksi in Turkish) which costs around 40-50 TL (one way-metered), or the public Havaş shuttle bus service which only costs 12.50 TL (one way).
Official Website: www.esenbogaairport.com
Adnan Menderes International Airport (IATA) - is İzmir's main airport and is located 18 km (11 miles) southwest of the city on the way to the popular tourism spots of Turkey namely Ephesus, Selçuk, and Pamukkale. In order to get to and from the airport, you can take the Havaş shuttle bus service which runs regularly (every 30 minutes) from the Turkish Airlines office or you can take the trains operated by the Turkish State Railways which runs daily and stops right at the Airport Station.
Official Website: www.adnanmenderesairport.com
LIST OF INTERNATIONAL & DOMESTIC AIRPORTS IN TURKEY
- Adana Airport
- Agri Airport
- Antalya Airport
- Ataturk Airport
- Esenboga Airport (Ankara)
- Bodrum Airport
- Bursa Airport
- Dalaman Airport
- Denizli Airport
- Diyarbakir Airport
- Elazig Airport
- Erzincan Airport
- Erzurum Airport
- Gaziantep Airport
- Isparta Airport
- Izmir Airport
- Kars Airport
- Kayseri Airport
- Konya Airport
- Malatya Airport
- Mus Airport
- Nevsehir Airport
- Marmaris Airport
- Samsun Airport
- Siirt Airport
- Sivas Airport
- Sanliurfa Airport
- Trabzon Airport
- Usak Airport
- Van Airport