Flying from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Istanbul. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) taking off from here.
Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport is located in Tangier. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is two hours behind Istanbul.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to TNG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Istanbul to TNG that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Istanbul Airport (IST), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between IST and TNG include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
IST is about 40 kilometers from central Istanbul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Istanbul Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Consider starting your trip from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). You can book a direct Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
From SAW, direct flights from Istanbul to TNG are offered by Air Arabia Maroc.
Air Arabia Maroc ranks number one in bookings on the SAW to TNG route.
Among the carriers operating flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, Air Arabia Maroc has the best on-time performance.
Add a little extra to your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport. Check out these connections between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and TNG:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
SAW is around 48 kilometers from central Istanbul. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to TNG flight:
68% of flights out of Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near TNG instead:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport flight.
Getting from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to central Tangier
Central Tangier is around 14 kilometers from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)
AED 341 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport. A return flight starts from AED 788. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To snag cheap flights from Istanbul to TNG, book your plane ticket seven months before your departure date.
December is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Istanbul to TNG.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Tangier. August is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG), which may be ideal if you enjoy traveling when it's busier.
Lock in a Istanbul to TNG plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tangier to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tangier
Start your Tangier trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Ocean Viewpoint and Tangier Beach are a couple of top attractions to add to your Tangier to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Muraille de Tanger.
Explore more of Morocco
Tangier has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Morocco just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometers southwest of Tangier, a trip to Casablanca will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Mosquée, Hassan II Mosque and Hassan II Mosque Museum.
Rabat is another well-known destination in Morocco and is around 209 kilometers southwest of Tangier. No trip is complete without a visit to Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and Mausoleum of Mohammed V.