Traveling from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS): What you need to know
Your travel plans take shape at one of Istanbul's main airports, Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS) leaving from either of these.
The average length of a direct Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Sivas's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Istanbul. Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport is located in Sivas.
The busiest route is from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS), with 14 direct weekly services. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from IST to VAS is the 8:15am Turkish Airlines service. If you're looking to take off later, the last departure is at 6:45pm with Turkish Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Istanbul to VAS.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS) leaving from Istanbul Airport (IST).
You can lock in a direct flight from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport with Turkish Airlines. This top airline operates services from IST.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between IST and VAS is Turkish Airlines.
Located around 40 kilometers from central Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Istanbul Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
You can book a direct Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS) plane ticket with departures from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Work out whether departing from SAW makes the most sense for you.
AJet has direct flights from Istanbul to VAS out of SAW. Book your favorite window seat and reach your destination in a single stretch.
AJet is the go-to airline for bookings on the SAW to VAS route.
Pegasus Airlines is the most reliable carrier flying from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport, with 66.13% of its services landing on time.
You can get to SAW from central Istanbul in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 48 kilometers or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Istanbul to VAS flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.
About Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS)
After your flight from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport has landed, unwind at a hotel close by. Ve Hotels Hamidiye is a good option that's not too far from VAS.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport flight.
Getting from Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS) to central Sivas
From Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport, central Sivas is around 14 kilometers away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center by car.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS)
$30 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport. Return flights start from $60. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Istanbul to VAS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport (VAS). Plan your visit to Sivas in November for a quieter experience.
When booking your Istanbul to VAS plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Sivas, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Sivas
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sivas right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Sivas Nuri Demirag Airport:
Your Sivas visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights worth exploring include Sivas Ulu Camii, Imaret Mosque and Sacred Mosque.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've seen Sivas, now it's time to explore other corners of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey around 177 kilometers southwest to Kayseri to check off its leading attractions. From Mount Erciyes to Hunat Bath and Kayseri Castle, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Malatya is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 209 kilometers southeast of Sivas. No journey is complete without dropping by Taşhan, #ARSLANTEPE HÖYÜK AÇIK HAVA MÜZESİ and Battalgazi (Roma) Surları.
