$62 Cheap Flights from Tbilisi (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul (TBS-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $62 for one-way flights and $143 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Turkish Airlines
SKY express
Aegean
Fly One S.R.L.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tbilisi (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $86 - $239 per traveler.

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Flights from Tbilisi (TBS) to Istanbul (SAW)
Origin airport
Tbilisi Intl.
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Arabia, Azerbaijan Airlines, Fly One S.R.L., SKY express, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$142
Distance
812 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

Tbilisi to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tbilisi to Istanbul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tbilisi to Istanbul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Tbilisi to Istanbul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Tbilisi to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $62 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Tbilisi to Istanbul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Tbilisi to Istanbul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) start at $190. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines flight leaving TBS on July 16 2025 and touching down at IST. The price was last updated on June 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TBS to IST?
The cheapest flights from TBS to IST are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TBS to IST?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from TBS to IST is Turkish Airlines. You can take off on this route from $117. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from TBS on July 10 2025. Prices were last updated on June 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)?
Nonstop flights from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from TBS to IST?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from TBS to IST?
With 85% of journeys usually landing on schedule, Turkish Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST). To monitor your flight status and get notified if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)?
Book a flight from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from TBS to IST generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tbilisi Intl. Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your TBS to IST flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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