Flights from Brussels Airport BRU to Istanbul Airport IST
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If you are looking to fly from Brussels Airport to Istanbul Airport you will find there are 7 airliners who offer this route. These include Icelandair, Gulf Air, Thai Airways, RwandAir, IndiGo, MIAT Mongolian Airlines and Turkish Airlines. The official airport code for Brussels Airport is BRU and for Istanbul Airport it is IST.
Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.
If you are planning a trip to Istanbul Airport (IST) from Brussels Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Brussels Airport (BRU).
If you are renting a car at Istanbul Airport (IST) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Istanbul Airport (IST) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Brussels Airport (BRU). The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Brussels Airport (BRU)
- Buses to Brussels Airport (BRU)
- Taxis to Brussels Airport (BRU)
- Train Services to/near Brussels Airport (BRU)
Ensure your arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:
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- Private transfers at Istanbul Airport (IST)
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Find hotels close to Istanbul Airport (IST) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the relevant airlines that fly.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Turkish Airlines | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 00:00 | 18:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| MIAT Mongolian Airlines | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 07:50 | 18:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Thai Airways | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:50 | 11:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| RwandAir | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:50 | 11:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| IndiGo | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:50 | 11:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Gulf Air | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 07:50 | 07:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Icelandair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 | 15:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 31 a week with times that vary between 00:00 and 18:55.
Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Turkish Airlines on their website thy.com.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.
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| Monday | 00:00
07:50
11:40
15:15
18:30
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| Tuesday | 07:50
11:40
12:45
15:15
18:10
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| Wednesday | 07:50
11:40
15:15
18:10
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| Thursday | 07:50
11:50
15:15
18:10
18:55
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| Friday | 07:50
11:40
15:15
18:30
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| Saturday | 07:50
11:40
15:15
18:10
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| Sunday | 07:50
11:40
15:15
18:10
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Instead of flying from Brussels Airport you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam Schiphol to Istanbul | 0 | 3 Hours 23 Minutes | |
| Dusseldorf to Istanbul | 0 | 3 Hours 11 Minutes | |
| Liege to Istanbul | 0 | 3 Hours 15 Minutes | |
| Luxembourg to Istanbul | 0 | 3 Hours 8 Minutes | |
| Maastricht to Istanbul | 0 | 3 Hours 14 Minutes | |
| Ostend to Istanbul | 0 | 3 Hours 28 Minutes |
If you are planning to hire a car from Istanbul Airport airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.
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Alternative Airports in Turkey with Connections from Brussels Airport
- airplanemode_active Zaventem Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen 7 flights per week
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