Istanbul to Santorini (Island) flight with Aegean Airlines

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Overview: Istanbul to Santorini (Island) flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 1h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
370 miles (596 km)
Average flight duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Flights per day
26
Fastest flight
1h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
01:35
Last flight
23:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Santorini (Island)

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$282

Average price

$529

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Flights per day

17

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) will cost around $529 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) without transferring at least once.

Aegean AirlinesA3993 · A3364
04:50PM6h25
Istanbul Airport
10:15PMSantorini (Thira) National Airport
$2821One-way
1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3999 · A3354
06:30AM5h25
Istanbul Airport
10:55AMSantorini (Thira) National Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3999 · A3366
06:30AM8h35
Istanbul Airport
02:05PMSantorini (Thira) National Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3999 · A3358
06:30AM12h20
Istanbul Airport
05:50PMSantorini (Thira) National Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3999 · A3356
06:30AM6h25
Istanbul Airport
11:55AMSantorini (Thira) National Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Istanbul to Santorini (Island) flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Santorini (Island) flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
turkish_airlinesTK1843+olympic_airA33665:20 AM Istanbul Airport
6h55
12:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesA33155+aegean_airlinesA33565:20 AM Istanbul Airport
4h30
9:50 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesA33155+aegean_airlinesA33665:20 AM Istanbul Airport
6h55
12:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1843+aegean_airlinesA33565:20 AM Istanbul Airport
4h30
9:50 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesA33155+aegean_airlinesA33585:20 AM Istanbul Airport
10h30
3:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesA33155+aegean_airlinesA33545:20 AM Istanbul Airport
3h35
8:55 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1843+aegean_airlinesA33545:20 AM Istanbul Airport
3h35
8:55 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1843+aegean_airlinesA33585:20 AM Istanbul Airport
10h30
3:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
sky_expressGQ346 · GQ6717:30 AM Istanbul Airport
11h40
7:10 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
sky_expressGQ671 · GQ3507:30 AM Istanbul Airport
7h55
3:25 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
sky_expressGQ671 · GQ3487:30 AM Istanbul Airport
4h55
12:25 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
sky_expressGQ342 · GQ6717:30 AM Istanbul Airport
3h15
10:45 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
sky_expressGQ671 · GQ3447:30 AM Istanbul Airport
8h40
4:10 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3991 · A33588:35 AM Istanbul Airport
7h15
3:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3991 · A33668:35 AM Istanbul Airport
3h40
12:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3991 · A33648:35 AM Istanbul Airport
11h40
8:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1847+aegean_airlinesA33588:50 AM Istanbul Airport
7h00
3:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesA33161+aegean_airlinesA33648:50 AM Istanbul Airport
11h25
8:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesA33161+aegean_airlinesA33668:50 AM Istanbul Airport
3h25
12:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1847+aegean_airlinesA33648:50 AM Istanbul Airport
11h25
8:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesA33161+aegean_airlinesA33588:50 AM Istanbul Airport
7h00
3:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1849+aegean_airlinesA336411:25 AM Istanbul Airport
8h50
8:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1849+aegean_airlinesA335811:25 AM Istanbul Airport
4h25
3:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3993 · A33641:50 PM Istanbul Airport
6h25
8:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3995 · A33547:00 PM Istanbul Airport
13h55
8:55 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3995 · A33527:00 PM Istanbul Airport
10h35
5:35 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
Saturday, November 8
aegean_airlinesA3999 · A33543:30 AM Istanbul Airport
5h25
8:55 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3999 · A33663:30 AM Istanbul Airport
8h35
12:05 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3999 · A33583:30 AM Istanbul Airport
12h20
3:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3999 · A33563:30 AM Istanbul Airport
6h25
9:55 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Istanbul to Santorini (Island)?

The best time to book your flight from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Istanbul to Santorini (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Istanbul to Santorini (Island).

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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Santorini (Island)Find the best flights between Istanbul to Santorini (Island) with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines from $58 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€406)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Istanbul to Santorini (Island) Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $100 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Santorini (Island) is $198 (€161); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Istanbul to Santorini (Island) flight time is 3 h 25 min   covering the 369 mile (595 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 20 flights a day from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Santorini (Island), you can count on Aegean Airlines or Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Santorini (Island) from Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Istanbul to Santorini (Island) by plane is August.
Yes, you can take a flight from Istanbul to Santorini (Island).
Santorini (Island) is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Santorini (Island) include:
  • Santorini Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines with tastings and traditional music
  • Santorini Arts Factory Festival, showcasing local artists and performances in a unique venue
  • Fira's Street Festival, a lively event featuring food stalls, music, and dance
  • Oia Sunset Celebration, a gathering to watch the famous sunset with local entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Santorini (Island) include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional Greek celebrations
  • Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with local festivities in August
  • Christmas, beautiful decorations and festive atmosphere throughout December.
The best seasons to visit Santorini (Island) are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santorini (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Istanbul to Santorini (Island)

Istanbul
Santorini
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
D020, Exit Arnavutköy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
  • H-2
  • IST-1
  • IST-2
  • IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exit
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
  • Metro: M4

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