What percentage of Istanbul to Tbilisi flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 49.8% of flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi were direct. For travelers who prefer connecting flights, the median number of stopovers historically observed on such routes is 2. This indicates that nearly half of the available options offer a non-stop journey, while others typically involve multiple stops.

How many hours is the flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

The direct flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi typically takes 2 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 1308 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration historically extends to 11 hours and 10 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences in flight time when planning their journey, as direct options offer a significantly shorter travel experience.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

Historically, good prices on flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi are frequently available. This route is consistently observed to offer competitive fares across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find favorable deals, making it a route where value can be found with some regularity.

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August 6 - August 10

Cheapest

SAW - Tbilisi

$200

$166

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August 1 - August 6

SAW - Tbilisi

$202

$167

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August 18 - August 27

SAW - Tbilisi

$171

$167

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July 25 - July 27

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$241

$169

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$228

$169

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August 22 - August 23

SAW - Tbilisi

$193

$169

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July 25 - July 29

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SAW - Tbilisi

$237

$170

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SAW - Tbilisi

$215

$170

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SAW - Tbilisi

$182

$170

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August 18 - August 20

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$196

$170

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Istanbul to Tbilisi: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi

A typical journey from Istanbul to Tbilisi takes about 4h 50m, including connections. This route covers a distance of 1308 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. Given the flight duration, you can expect a relatively quick trip between these two cities.

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi, right now fares are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $173–$636, with a median of $326. Currently, only 2% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a bargain may require some flexibility.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi? The data shows that March is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $104. Other cost-effective options include September and February, both with median fares of $116. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

Regarding direct flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi, a meaningful share are non-stop, while the rest connect once. Specifically, 49.8% of recent fares were for non-stop itineraries. For those itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the overall journey time.

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Regular price: $161 - $273

Prices for flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from 161 USD to 273 USD. The current lowest deal is 163 USD with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Jul 21-Jul 28.

now $163

Low $161

High $273

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi is March, with a median price of $104. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $415. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

March

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Flights from $104

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Flights from $415

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Direct flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Valuair

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Tbilisi

Istanbul (SAW) - Tbilisi (TBS)

Pegasus Airlines

$391

$204

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Tbilisi

Istanbul (SAW) - Tbilisi (TBS)

Pegasus Airlines

$395

$205

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Tbilisi

Istanbul (SAW) - Tbilisi (TBS)

Pegasus Airlines

$388

$207

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Tbilisi

Istanbul (SAW) - Tbilisi (TBS)

Valuair

$387

$195

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Tbilisi

Istanbul (SAW) - Tbilisi (TBS)

Valuair

$324

$202

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

SAW - Tbilisi

Istanbul (SAW) - Tbilisi (TBS)

Valuair

$329

$206

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi

3 nights

Jul 19 - Jul 22

$391 → $206

47%

4 nights

Jul 24 - Jul 28

$373 → $189

49%

4 nights

Jul 19 - Jul 23

$388 → $208

46%

2 nights

Jul 19 - Jul 21

$395 → $217

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Istanbul - Tbilisi route insights

💸 Price insights

Current fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Istanbul to Tbilisi are above the typical level, with a median price of $326.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the best prices

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $104.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 4h 50m direct

The median flight time from Istanbul to Tbilisi is 4 hours 50 minutes, with 49.8% direct flights.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available from Valuair

Valuair offers direct flights on this route, with deals appearing frequently.

🏆 Airline highlight

Pegasus Airlines offers a current deal

A recent deal from Pegasus Airlines is available for $163 from Jul 21-Jul 28.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking during February, March, or September

Prices are historically lowest in February ($116), March ($104), and September ($116).

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)

Cheapest

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport offers a convenient departure option for flights to Tbilisi.

📍 ~33 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$173

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport is a major hub for flights to Tbilisi, providing many travel choices.

📍 ~32 km from Istanbul city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$176

Tbilisi main airports to arrive at

Tbilisi International (TBS)

Cheapest

Tbilisi International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$173

Airports nearby Tbilisi used as alternative

David the Builder Kutaisi International (KUT)

David the Builder Kutaisi International is a useful alternative as Georgia's primary low-cost carrier hub.

📍 ~220 km from Tbilisi (approximately 3.5 to 4 hours drive)

💸 Flights from ~$153

Zvartnots International (EVN)

Zvartnots International is a major international hub with diverse carrier options and routes to Europe.

📍 ~270 km from Tbilisi (reachable by bus/train, requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$162

Batumi International (BUS)

Batumi International is a domestic Georgian airport with good connectivity to Turkey and Israel.

📍 ~260 km from Tbilisi (5-6 hours by car/train)

💸 Flights from ~$183

Shirak (LWN)

Shirak is geographically the closest international candidate, serviced by low-cost carriers to specific regional destinations.

📍 ~180 km from Tbilisi (requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$231

Trabzon (TZX)

Cheapest

Trabzon is a major regional hub in Northeast Turkey with excellent connectivity to Istanbul.

📍 ~260 km from Tbilisi (long travel distance, requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$60

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Tbilisi, Georgia

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$1,333

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tbilisi

Historically, booking flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices, around $227. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 0-6 days out have an average price of $453, while those booked 7-13 days out average $616. Planning ahead by at least two months can result in significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Istanbul to Tbilisi is considered to be $173 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $326. Prices can go higher, with 75% of deals being $636 or less. Therefore, if you find a fare at or below $173, it represents a historically strong value.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi are March, September, and February. In March, the median price was $104, while both September and February had a median price of $116. These prices are considerably lower than the annual median price of $326 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value should consider these months for their trip.

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Istanbul to Tbilisi: Overview

Insights for flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Tbilisi

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Direct flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi

Istanbul - Tbilisi route insights

Current fares are above the typical level

Fly in March for the best prices

Flights are typically 4h 50m direct

Direct flights are available from Valuair

Pegasus Airlines offers a current deal

Consider booking during February, March, or September

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Tbilisi main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Tbilisi used as alternative

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