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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 3:05 pm and lands at 1:51 am
• Latest: departs at 10:50 pm and lands at 9:36 am.

The flight takes about 10h 46m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport takes 10h 46m, covering 5,741 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport range from $754 to $1,233, with an average of $947 over the past 12 months. Anything below $754 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the $947 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $768 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $940 for nonstop.

Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Atlanta to Istanbul Airport flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Istanbul Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $405, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:

• CIRCULAR
• Avec Car Rental
• Ok Mobility
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental

Flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Atlanta to Istanbul Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 10m.

One-stop flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $882 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $999, a difference of $117.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Atlanta and Istanbul Airport.

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 14m, compared with 16h 43m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 17h 58m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

Istanbul Airport is 7 hours ahead of Atlanta (Turkey Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Pakistan International Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

ATL has three designated Interfaith Chapels that offer religious services to all passengers. They are located in Concourses E and F and on the third floor of the domestic terminal. The chapels also have private, quiet prayer rooms and Sunday services are held there.

Istanbul Airport offers ramps, wheelchair-accessible lifts with raised Braille buttons and adapted rooms with wheelchair-accessible toilets. Wheelchairs are also available and can be requested through the airline.

Yes, ATL has short-term parking lots closest to each terminal entrance for secure short-term parking. Economy parking is also available and airport shuttle buses run from the economy lot to the terminals.