Flying from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sinop Airport (NOP): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport.
Every week, there are eight Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, take the 08:10 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 19:35 with Turkish Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your IST to NOP flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Turkish Airlines is your gateway to discovering Sinop (and perhaps some other great corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Turkish Airlines.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sinop Airport (NOP)
Right now, $72 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $144. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from IST to NOP, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from IST to NOP.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near IST:
Arriving at Sinop Airport (NOP)
If you're arriving on a late Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near NOP:
Grab a Sinop Airport rental car and explore corners of Sinop that aren't the typical tourist stops. Find your perfect set of wheels with OTOTUR.
Give yourself a better shot at snagging a great deal by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Sinop Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Sinop Airport (NOP) to central Sinop
From Sinop Airport, Sinop is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Sinop Airport (NOP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Sinop in March.
Lock in your flight from Istanbul Airport to Sinop Airport for August if you want to go to Sinop during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IST to NOP sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored after you've seen Sinop. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Around 370 kilometres south of Sinop, Kayseri is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mount Erciyes, Hunat Bath and Kayseri Castle.
