Travelling from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV): What you need to know
Istanbul is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
The timezone in Surat is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul. Surat Gujarat Airport is located in Surat.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to STV. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Whether you want to discover a new city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Istanbul to STV.
IST is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport. Dubai Airport (DXB) is a popular option between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and STV.
SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Istanbul to STV flight? Check in to a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
76.93% of flights leaving Sabiha Gokcen International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near STV:
Getting from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to central Surat
Central Surat is about 11 kilometres from Surat Gujarat Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
Right now, ₹ 20,071 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 47,887. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Istanbul to STV. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV). August is the busiest month to travel to Surat. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in April.
Book an Istanbul to STV flight ticket departing in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Surat to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport in January when temperatures are between 17ºC and 30ºC.
More about Surat
Start your Surat trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Istanbul to Surat Gujarat Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple are must-do's during your Surat adventure.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Surat. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Ahmedabad is another must-experience destination in India and is around 209 kilometres north of Surat. No trip is complete without seeing Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home.