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Connecting route · Turkiye → Italy

Flights from Istanbul to Florence

There are no direct flights from Istanbul to Florence. The easiest way is one stop via Belgrade or Athens, about 4h 26m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 26m
ISTFLRBEG

Istanbul to Florence at a glance

Fastest journey4h 26mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Belgrade or Athens

Best ways to fly from Istanbul to Florence

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
IST Belgrade (BEG) FLR
Leg 1: Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Serbia
One airline, one ticket ~4h 26m
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IST Athens (ATH) FLR
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 44m
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3
IST Rome (FCO) FLR
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: ITA Airways
Same alliance ~4h 32m
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IST Vienna (VIE) FLR
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
Same alliance ~4h 52m
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IST Munich (MUC) FLR
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti
Same alliance ~5h 06m
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IST Zurich (ZRH) FLR
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS
Same alliance ~5h 16m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,484 km922 miles
Journey time
4h 26mestimate
Time difference
-2hFlorence vs Istanbul
Currency in Florence
EUR
Airports
IST, SAW → FLR

Flights from Istanbul to Florence: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Florence?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Belgrade, Athens and Rome. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Florence?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,484 km.
Where do you change planes between Istanbul and Florence?
The best connecting points are Belgrade (BEG), Athens (ATH), Rome (FCO) and Vienna (VIE). Air Serbia flies both legs via Belgrade, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Istanbul and Florence?
Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). Florence: Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR).
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Florence?
Florence is 2 hours behind Istanbul.

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