Travelling from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU). Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the two main airports in Istanbul.
V.C. Bird International Airport is located in Saint John's. The city runs on the UTC-4 timezone and is seven hours behind Istanbul.
To ensure you catch your flight from Istanbul to ANU, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Istanbul to ANU. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
SAW is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Istanbul to ANU flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.93%.
About V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU)
Book a hotel close to ANU if you're catching a late flight from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Grab a V.C. Bird International Airport rental car and discover Saint John's and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Budget and Down West Car Rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU)
$880 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,281. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Istanbul to ANU. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU). June is when most people travel to Saint John's. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in May.
Before locking in your Istanbul to ANU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. September is the warmest month in Saint John's, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport in February when temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Saint John's
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Saint John's right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to V.C. Bird International Airport:
Fort Bay Beach and Runaway Beach are a couple of major attractions to add to your Saint John's itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Tropical Adventures - Island Safari.