On this page, you can find and book flights from Antananarivo to Istanbul. The distance between the cities is 6,906 kilometers, requiring careful travel planning and flight selection.
Turkish Airlines is the primary carrier on this route. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar to find the best deals and checking how to get from the airport to the city center in advance.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Antananarivo — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,984 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 2,659 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Antananarivo → Istanbul, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 3,260 | low | May | AED 3,726 | high | Sep | AED 3,633 | medium |
| Feb | AED 3,027 | low | Jun | AED 3,866 | high | Oct | AED 3,446 | medium |
| Mar | AED 3,120 | low | Jul | AED 4,192 | high | Nov | AED 3,167 | low |
| Apr | AED 3,353 | medium | Aug | AED 4,331 | high | Dec | AED 4,005 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate at the destination is characterized by warm summers and mild winters. August is the hottest month, with an average high of 28.8°C, while the lowest temperatures and the highest chance of precipitation occur in January and February.
Flight costs vary significantly depending on the season. The most affordable tickets can be found in October — AED 1,984, while prices peak in May, when fares start AED 2,659.
October is considered the optimal time for a trip, offering the best balance between comfortable temperatures (around 20°C) and minimum flight costs. It is advisable to avoid booking for May and March due to high ticket prices.
Flights from Antananarivo to Istanbul are served by one major airline — Turkish Airlines (TK). The carrier provides regular service between Madagascar and Turkey's main aviation hub. A detailed flight schedule and departure times are provided in the list below; you can click on the airline card to see available route options by day of the week.
Flights Antananarivo — Istanbul depart from Antananarivo Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight over a distance of 6,906 km is about 8–9 hours. The exact duration depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
The main carrier operating flights from Antananarivo to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines.
All scheduled flights on this route arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST).
Russian citizens can stay in Turkey visa-free for up to 60 days for tourism. A passport valid for at least 120 days from the date of entry is required for the trip.
It is recommended to book flights 2–3 months before your trip. The current lowest prices for various months are always available in the low-fare calendar on this page.
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