Istanbul to Edremit (IST–EDO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 59m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
TK2260
TK Turkish
319
8:20 AM
+03
9:25 AM
+03
1h 5m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK2264
TK Turkish
320
1:50 PM
+03
2:50 PM
+03
1h
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK2261
TK Turkish
319
10:10 AM
+03
11:25 AM
+03
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK2265
TK Turkish
320
3:35 PM
+03
4:50 PM
+03
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
ESB Ankara 4h 5m ATB6JU VF Ankara (ESB) to Edremit flights
MUC Munich 6h 10m FIGFLH XQ Munich (MUC) to Edremit flights
HAJ Hannover 10h 5m MHTGTK XQ Hannover (HAJ) to Edremit flights
DUS Düsseldorf 16h 8m MHTGTK XQ Düsseldorf (DUS) to Edremit flights
STR Stuttgart 16h 30m MHTK XQ Stuttgart (STR) to Edremit flights
JED Jeddah ~9h 25m F3GASV Jeddah (JED) to Edremit flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Istanbul to Edremit
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 150 mi 1h 3m nonstop

IST–EDO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Turkish Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 150 miles in approximately 1h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IST–EDO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TK Turkish Airlines 7 319, 320 1h-1h05 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – TK
320 Airbus A320 – TK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TK (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IST to EDO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IST to EDO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
494
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Edremit from Istanbul

Nearby airports with service to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport.
Metric IST→EDO SAW→EDO
Distance from IST 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 7 13
Flight time 1h 3m 0h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of IST with service to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Edremit is 0 hours the same as Istanbul.
IST: +03 · EDO: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it's 6:00 PM in Edremit.
Distance & Flight Time
150 mi / 241 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 3m gate to gate.
Getting to IST

Istanbul Metro M11 Gayrettepe–İstanbul Havalimanı line connects the airport to the broader metro network; from Gayrettepe (Mecidiyeköy/Levent area) the journey is about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart). The line runs roughly 5am to midnight.Havaist express buses serve Taksim, Kadıköy, and other major hubs (₺50–80, 45–90 minutes depending on traffic). Taxis use a meter; expect ₺400–600 from Taksim or Sultanahmet. The airport is 35km northwest of the city; traffic on the O-7 motorway can be severe during peak hours.

IST–EDO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Istanbul to Edremit route.
Route details
Distance150 mi / 241 km
Flight time1h 3m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IST
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m
Destination: EDO
IATA / ICAOEDO / LTFD
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation50 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IST to EDO flights.
Nonstop flights from İstanbul Airport to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport take about 1h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 150 miles.
1 airline operates flights from IST to EDO: Turkish Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Esenboğa, Munich and Hannover.
Yes, return flights from EDO to IST are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.
Flight time is about 55 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes. The distance is roughly 300 km south across the Sea of Marmara. This is one of the shortest scheduled jet routes in Turkey. Narrowbody 737 or A320 equipment handles the sector.
AnadoluJet and Turkish Airlines operate the route. Frequency is typically 1 to 2 daily flights. Service may be reduced in off-peak seasons. Some flights use Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) instead of Istanbul Airport (IST).
Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) is located in Edremit district, about 120 km west of Balikesir city center. Despite the Balikesir name, the airport primarily serves the Edremit Gulf coast. It is a small airport with one terminal and basic facilities. Taxis and minibuses connect to Edremit, Ayvalik, Altinoluk, and other coastal towns.
EDO is the gateway to the Edremit Gulf coast. Ayvalik is about 45 minutes south by road. Altinoluk and Akcay are 15 to 20 minutes from the airport. Assos, the ancient hilltop city, is about 60 km west. Kaz Daglari (Mount Ida) and its olive groves are inland. The area is a popular domestic summer holiday destination known for its olive oil and coastal villages.
Balikesir Merkez Airport (BZI) is a small military/civilian airport closer to the city itself, but commercial service is very limited. For the city center of Balikesir, EDO is actually 120 km away. If your destination is Balikesir city proper, check whether BZI has current commercial flights. For the Edremit coast, EDO is the correct airport.

Istanbul to Balikesir (Edremit) Flights

IST-EDO covers about 300 km in under 1 hour 10 minutes, one of the shortest jet routes in Turkey. AnadoluJet operates 1 to 2 daily flights. Despite the Balikesir designation, the airport sits in the Edremit district, 120 km west of Balikesir city. The primary catchment area is the Edremit Gulf coast, including Ayvalik, Altinoluk, Akcay, and the Assos area.

The Edremit Gulf coast is a popular domestic summer destination known for olive oil production, seaside villages, and proximity to Kaz Daglari (Mount Ida). Ayvalik is a 45-minute drive south from the airport, with its old Greek stone houses and island-dotted bay. The airport is small with limited facilities. Ground transport is by taxi or minibus to coastal towns. Flights from both IST and Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) serve the route, so check your departure airport.