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Flight Information

Distance610 km
Flight Duration1 hrs 30 min
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Popular AirlineTHY
Popular AirportSAW Sabiha Gökçen

Kayseri Airports

Kayseri City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Kayseri city center to Erkilet Airport, including city buses, taxis, car rental and private transfers.

Bus

Kayseri municipal buses are an economical option from central areas to Erkilet Airport. The average journey takes about 25-35 minutes, depending on traffic and the boarding point.

  • Line 96: city center / Cumhuriyet Meydani area to the airport
  • Line 100: city center and railway station connections
  • Lines 101 and 271: airport connections from different city districts
  • Night line 683: limited overnight service via main transport points

Airport Shuttle

Havas or Havabus-style airport shuttle services may operate from central points when available. Services should be checked before travel, as routes and timetables can change. The average journey is around 25-35 minutes.

  • Cumhuriyet Meydani
  • Kayseri Bus Terminal
  • Kayseri Railway Station area

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 in Kayseri city center and offer the fastest direct transport to Erkilet Airport. The trip usually takes around 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Suitable for early-morning or late-night flights
  • Convenient for passengers with luggage

Car Rental

Car rental offices in Kayseri city center offer flexible travel to Erkilet Airport. Many companies also provide an airport drop-off option, which is useful for onward flights.

  • Pick up from a city-center rental office
  • Return the vehicle at Erkilet Airport

Transfer

Private transfer services provide door-to-door transport from hotels, homes or business addresses in Kayseri city center to Erkilet Airport. Advance booking is recommended, especially for groups and early flights.

  • Private car or minivan options
  • Fixed pickup time and direct airport drop-off

Airport to Istanbul City Center Transport

Istanbul Airport offers several ways to reach Istanbul city center, including municipal IETT buses, Havaist airport shuttles, the M11 metro with onward tram or metro connections, taxis, car rental, and pre-booked private transfers.

Bus

Municipal IETT buses depart from Istanbul Airport and connect the airport with metro, Marmaray, and residential districts across the city. They are usually the most budget-friendly public transport option, but travel time depends heavily on traffic and the number of stops. The average journey to central connection points is about 60 to 120 minutes.

  • H-1: Istanbul Airport to Mahmutbey Metro
  • H-2: Istanbul Airport to Mecidiyekoy
  • H-3: Istanbul Airport to Halkali Marmaray
  • H-6: Istanbul Airport to Arnavutkoy / Mescid-i Selam area
  • H-8: Istanbul Airport to Haciosman Metro

Airport Shuttle

Havaist airport shuttles, sometimes searched for as Havas or Havabus, provide regular coach services from Istanbul Airport to major city-center districts and transport hubs. They are convenient for travelers with luggage and usually take about 60 to 100 minutes, depending on the destination and traffic.

  • Taksim
  • Aksaray
  • Besiktas
  • Zincirlikuyu
  • Kadikoy
  • Yenikapi
  • Esenler Otogar

Metro / Tram

The M11 metro line connects Istanbul Airport with Gayrettepe, where passengers can transfer to the M2 metro for Taksim, Sishane, and Yenikapi. For Sultanahmet and the Historic Peninsula, continue by metro and connect to the T1 tram. The ride from the airport to Gayrettepe takes about 30 to 35 minutes, while total travel time to central areas is usually around 45 to 90 minutes depending on transfers.

  • M11: Istanbul Airport to Gayrettepe
  • M2 connection: Gayrettepe to Taksim, Sishane, and Yenikapi
  • T1 tram connection: useful for Sultanahmet, Gulhane, Eminonu, and Kabatas

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 outside Istanbul Airport and provide direct door-to-door transport to hotels and addresses in the city center. The average journey to areas such as Taksim, Sultanahmet, Besiktas, or Sisli is about 40 to 90 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Best for late-night arrivals
  • Useful for travelers with heavy luggage
  • Travel time and fare can increase during peak traffic hours

Car Rental

Car rental companies have offices at Istanbul Airport, making it possible to pick up a vehicle shortly after arrival. Rental cars are usually collected from airport parking or designated terminal-exit pickup areas. This option is most practical for travelers planning to visit areas outside central Istanbul.

  • On-airport rental offices
  • Terminal-exit or airport parking pickup
  • Suitable for regional travel beyond Istanbul city center

Transfer

Private airport transfers offer pre-arranged transport from Istanbul Airport directly to your hotel or address in the city center. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for families, groups, business travelers, or arrivals during late-night hours. Average travel time is about 40 to 90 minutes depending on traffic and destination.

  • Meet-and-greet service at the airport
  • Fixed-price booking options
  • Comfortable choice for groups and passengers with extra luggage

Sabiha Gokcen Airport is connected to Istanbul city center by municipal buses, Havabus airport shuttles, the M4 metro, taxis, car rental, and private transfers. The best option depends on your destination, luggage, budget, and the time of day.

Bus

Municipal IETT buses depart from Sabiha Gokcen Airport and connect the terminal with key districts on the Asian side and onward metro, Marmaray, ferry, or metrobus links. Travel time varies by route and traffic, but journeys to central transfer points usually take around 60 to 100 minutes.

  • E-10: Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Kadikoy via Kurtkoy
  • E-11: Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Kadikoy express route
  • E-3: Sabiha Gokcen Airport to 4. Levent Metro
  • E-9: Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Bostanci
  • 16S: Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Uzuncayir Metrobus via Kozyatagi

Airport Shuttle Havas/Havabus

Havabus operates regular airport shuttle services from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to popular city stops. It is a practical choice for travelers going to major hubs without changing between local buses and metro lines. Average travel time is about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on traffic and destination.

  • Taksim: a useful stop for Beyoglu, Galata, and hotels around the European-side center
  • Kadikoy: convenient for the Asian-side city center, ferries, and the M4 metro
  • Yenisahra: useful for metro and road connections on the Asian side

Metro / Tram

The M4 metro line connects Sabiha Gokcen Airport directly with Kadikoy, one of Istanbul's main city-center districts on the Asian side. The end-to-end journey between the airport and Kadikoy takes about 52 minutes. From Kadikoy, travelers can continue by ferry, bus, or metro; from Ayrilik Cesmesi station, Marmaray provides onward access toward the European side.

  • M4: Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Kadikoy
  • Ayrilik Cesmesi: transfer to Marmaray for connections toward Sirkeci, Yenikapi, and other central areas
  • Kadikoy: transfer point for ferries, buses, and local city transport

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 outside the terminal and offer direct door-to-door transport from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul city center. Average travel time is usually 45 to 90 minutes, depending heavily on traffic, bridge conditions, and whether the destination is on the Asian or European side.

Car Rental

Car rental companies have offices at Sabiha Gokcen Airport, making it possible to collect a vehicle shortly after arrival. Pickup is typically arranged at or near the terminal exit. Renting a car can be useful for regional trips or flexible travel plans, but it is less convenient for central Istanbul because of traffic, parking limits, and busy urban roads.

Transfer

A private airport transfer is the most comfortable option for direct transport from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul city center, especially for families, groups, late-night arrivals, or passengers with heavy luggage. Booking in advance is recommended so the driver can meet you at the terminal and take you directly to your hotel or address.

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Kayseri Average Temperature

Monday
30°C
Tuesday
25°C
Wednesday
19°C
Thursday
19°C
Friday
28°C
Saturday
26°C
Sunday
25°C

Istanbul Average Temperature

Monday
28°C
Tuesday
28°C
Wednesday
19°C
Thursday
22°C
Friday
27°C
Saturday
26°C
Sunday
28°C

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