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Istanbul Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

797 Miles

Cheapest Benghazi to Istanbul Flight Tickets

Egyptair
17 Jan, Fri
10:35 AM
Benghazi - Istanbul
1 stop
1h 25m
BEN-IST
9.277 TL
Egyptair
Euro Airlines
4 Jan, Sat
08:25 AM
Benghazi - Istanbul
Non-stop
3h
BEN-IST
10.711 TL
Euro Airlines
Euro Airlines
8 Jan, Wed
09:15 AM
Benghazi - Istanbul
Non-stop
3h
BEN-IST
11.767 TL
Euro Airlines
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Transportation to Airport from Benghazi City Center

Benina Intl. Airport

You can use buses or airport taxis for traveling to Benina International Airport which is located 19 km away from the city center. In addition, you can benefit from car rental services or get information about the airport transfer services that may be offered by your hotel.

Bus

It is possible to reach Benina International Airport directly by using public buses which are commonly preferred in the city. You can reach Benina International Airport in about 30-40 minutes by using the buses that depart from the bus stops in the most central parts of the city.

Taxi

You can use any taxi in the city center, or you can travel to the airport in a more budget-friendly way by using one of the airport taxis. You can reach the Benina International Airport from the city center in about 15-20 minutes by taxi.

Car Rental

There are offices of many local and foreign car rental companies in Benghazi. By making a search about these companies before your travel, you can make a reservation in advance and get your car in a short time when you arrive at Benghazi. You can reach the Benina International Airport in about 15-20 minutes by car.

Airport Information

Benina International Airport, which is located about 19 km east of Libya's Benghazi city, is the largest airport of the country after Tripoli International Airport. Afriqiyah Airways also has flights to Benina International Airport, which offers transportation services as the central airport of Buraq Air and Libyan Airlines airline companies. Benina International Airport, which you can directly reach from Tunisia, Tripoli, Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Kufra and Zintan, is situated in Benina town in Benghazi city.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

You can get to the city center from the Sabiha Gökçen Airport using the TEM highway and following the exit and street signs. The airport is also accessible by city buses and Havataş shuttles. If you want to leave your car at the airport there is an outdoor parking lot and a multi-story parking lot. There are also some private parking facilities located around the airport.  

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to the city center from Sabiha Gökçen Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. If you’re in a hurry and don’t want to lose time we suggest taking a taxi to a certain point and then transferring to the metro or metrobus. This way you can avoid traffic, even during rush hour.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Sabiha Gökçen Airport and central locations in the city like Taksim on the European side and Kadikoy and Yenisahra on the Anatolian side. The shuttle buses provide quick and comfortable transportation to and from the airport every 30 minutes.

Marmaray

The Marmaray is a faster alternative for those living on the European side in particular. You can take a taxi or bus to the Kartal metro stop, then get on the metro and continue in the Kadıköy direction. Get off at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and transfer to the Marmaray where you can cross to the European side of the city at the Yenikapı station. From Yenikapı, which is a major station for the metro, buses, and ferries, you can reach many central locations on the European side of the city. Sea buses and ferries to various places in the Marmara Region like Bandırma, Yalova, Avşa, Bursa and Çınarcık depart from the Yenikapı İDO pier. Moreover, you can travel with your vehicle on the ferries.

Bus

You can get to the city center from Sabiha Gökçen Airport by bus.

Lines that operate between the airport and central locations in the city are as follows:  E3 - 4.Levent - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E9 - Bostancı - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E10 - Kadıköy - Kurtköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E11 - Kadıköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E18 - Altunizade - Ümraniye - Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 16S - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport - Metrobus Uzuncayır, KM20 - Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, KM22 - Cevizli - Kartal Metro - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 132H Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, and 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

By getting off at the Kadiköy or Bostanci piers you can take a boat to Istanbul’s Princes’ Islands, like Buyukada, Heybeliada, Burgazada and Kinaliada.

Metro

From the airport you can take a bus or taxi to the Kartal metro station and get on the Kadikoy-Kaynarca line in the Kadikoy direction.

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center by renting a car from various rental agencies at the airport. You can also return your rental vehicle to rental agencies located in the city. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location when making your reservation. 


Istanbul Airport

You can get to the city center from Atatürk Airport, located on the European side of Istanbul, by taxi, airport shuttles, metro, bus, private transportation services or your personal car. The most important factor to consider when picking your means of transportation to reach the city center is the traffic. Using alternative means of transportation, like a combination of taxi, metro or metrobus, during rush hour will save time.

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to the city center from Atatürk Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. If you’re in a hurry and don’t want to lose time we suggest taking a taxi to a certain point and then transferring to the metro or metrobus. This way you can avoid traffic, even during rush hour. Some taxis accept credit card payments. If you want to pay using your credit card make sure to indicate this before hand to the driver and get in a vehicle that accepts credit card payments.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Atatürk Airport and central locations in the city. The Havatas shuttles provide service to and from Taksim and Yenikapi IDO Pier every 30 minutes.

Bus

You can use public buses to get to the city center from Atatürk Airport. Using the istanbulkart (smart card for fare payment), this is the most economical alternative. From the airport you can use the TH-1 bus to get to Taksim and the YH-1 bus to get to Yenikapi. From Taksim and Yenikapi you can transfer to the metro to reach other central districts.   

Metro

One of the fastest alternatives to get to the city center is by metro. Using the metro station that is located in the airport you can easily reach various parts of the city like Yenikapı, Aksaray, Fatih, Topkapı, and Esenler. If you’re planning on continuing your journey to a different city by bus, the metro goes to the Esenler Bus Station.  

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center by renting a car from rental agencies such as AVIS, Budget, or Europcar both at the airport or various locations in the city like Beşiktaş, Taksim, Kadıköy, Bostancı and Bakırköy. You can also return your rental vehicle to the offices of the aforementioned companies located in the city. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location when making your reservation.  

Weather in Istanbul

DayMin - Max
MondayMin 4ºC - Max 7ºC
TuesdayMin 3ºC - Max 9ºC
WednesdayMin 2ºC - Max 10ºC
ThursdayMin 6ºC - Max 11ºC
FridayMin 8ºC - Max 12ºC

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