Traveling from Faisalabad Airport (LYP) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know
Istanbul is two hours behind Faisalabad and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Your LYP to IST flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LYP and IST include:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Jinnah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faisalabad Airport (LYP) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
At the moment, AED 942 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 1,741. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LYP to IST if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LYP to IST.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
Handy information about Faisalabad Airport (LYP)
69.78% of flights leaving from Faisalabad Airport land at their destination on time.
Faisalabad Airport is about 8 kilometers from central Faisalabad. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you're looking for somewhere to stay before your flight from Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, have a look at Royalton Hotel. It's a short ride from LYP.
Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Consider staying in a hotel near IST if you're on a late Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul
From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometers away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The quietest month for a flight from Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Istanbul based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Faisalabad Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport for August if you want to go to Istanbul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LYP to IST sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've seen Istanbul. Around 354 kilometers away to the east, top sights here include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
If you want to check out another great destination in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, roughly 322 kilometers south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are the start of reasons to visit.
