$429 Cheap Flights to Poti

Flights to Poti at a glance

Traveling to Poti is easy—simply choose between full-service and budget airlines, weigh journey times, and select the option that fits your financial plan, schedule, and desire to explore the city's renowned landmarks and neighborhoods.

• Major airport near Poti: Batumi International Airport (BUS)
• Flights per week: 29 flights arriving at Poti airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Poti: around 5+ carriers

Popular airport near Poti

Poti is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor adventures, family trips, and urban getaways. Travelers flock to Poti for its beautiful beaches, scenic landscapes, and exciting activities. The city is conveniently accessible via a major airport, enhancing its appeal for visitors.

• Batumi International Airport (BUS): Situated in the Adjara region, approximately 39 miles from Poti, this airport offers international flights to about four destinations across the globe. Travelers can opt for an upgrade to business class for enhanced comfort based on the airlines and routes available. Notable carriers operating here include Turkish Airlines, EL AL Israel Airlines, and Arkia-Israeli Airlines.

Top routes to Poti

• Tel Aviv (TLV) to Poti (BUS), with one-way fares starting at around $110
• Istanbul (IST/SAW) to Poti (BUS), with one-way flights starting at around $90
• New York (JFK) to Poti (BUS), with one-way airfare from around $370

Cheapest routes to Poti

• Istanbul (IST/SAW) to Poti (BUS), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $90
• Tel Aviv (TLV) to Poti (BUS), with budget one-way fares from around $110
• New York (JFK) to Poti (BUS), with low one-way fares from around $370

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Poti

• Turkish Airlines: Operating flights to Batumi International Airport (BUS), this airline represents nearly 48% of arrivals in Poti. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $370, with premium cabin options potentially including business class based on the route.
• EL AL Israel Airlines: Serving Batumi International Airport (BUS), EL AL accounts for roughly 17% of the arrivals to Poti. One-way fares typically average around $250.
• Pegasus Airlines: This airline also flies to Batumi International Airport (BUS) and contributes about 13% of the arrivals to Poti. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $140.
• Arkia-Israeli Airlines: Operating to Batumi International Airport (BUS), Arkia-Israeli Airlines makes up about 12% of the arrivals at Poti. The average cost for a one-way ticket is approximately $190.
• Hahn Air: This airline services Batumi International Airport (BUS) and accounts for around 10% of arrivals in Poti. Expect an average one-way fare of about $180.

Best time to fly to Poti

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Poti are July, August, and September, when peak temperatures in Poti can reach up to 77.2°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 55.6°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $166, roughly 42% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November offers an average one-way fare of around $180, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Poti

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Poti is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Poti flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Poti

Poti welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Poti efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Batumi International Airport, Batumi Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.2 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the water.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Poti, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Poti is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Poti on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Poti

• Anaklia: Anaklia, located 16 miles away from Poti, is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and adventurous opportunities. Visitors can enjoy the expansive shoreline, picturesque dunes, and nearby mountains. Key highlights include the Dadiani Palace Museum, perfect for culture enthusiasts, Ureki Park, ideal for families and outdoor activities, and the lush Zugdidi Botanical Garden, which offers a romantic setting for leisurely strolls.
• Ureki: Ureki is located 13 miles drive away from Poti and is a charming destination for outdoor lovers and families. The city boasts beautiful beaches and urban parks, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Notable attractions include the Black Sea Arena, which hosts various entertainment events, Ureki Park, great for family outings, and the Kobuleti Nature Reserve, perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery.
• Maltakva: Maltakva, located 8 miles drive away from Poti, is a lovely beach city that invites visitors to unwind by the sea. With its inviting shoreline, it’s an excellent spot for sunbathing and swimming. Travelers can also explore nearby Ureki Park for outdoor fun, visit the Black Sea Arena for entertainment, or appreciate the architecture of the Poti Cathedral, which adds a cultural touch to your visit.

Tips for short-haul flights to Poti

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more cost-effective. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits efficiently. This also allows you to bypass waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Poti

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may even allow seat selection earlier than this.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take a moment to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Poti

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Poti on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

February is the cheapest month to fly to Poti. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Poti. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Poti, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Poti

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Poti in 2026 starts from $748, while one-way tickets start from from $429. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Poti. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Poti

LOT-Polish Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Air Canada, Lufthansa, United, KLM are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Poti. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Poti and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Poti, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Poti. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Poti plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Poti

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Poti.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Poti are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Poti. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Poti for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Poti. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Poti flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Poti. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.