Istanbul to Altıntaş (IST–KZR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
TK2054
TK Turkish
319
1:00 PM
+03
2:00 PM
+03
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK2055
TK Turkish
319
2:45 PM
+03
3:50 PM
+03
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Istanbul to Altıntaş
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 167 mi 1h nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

IST–KZR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Turkish Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 167 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IST–KZR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TK Turkish Airlines 4 319 1h Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – TK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TK (4 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 KZR direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IST to KZR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it's 6:00 PM in Altıntaş.
Distance & Flight Time
167 mi / 268 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m.
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–KZR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Istanbul to Altıntaş route.
Route details
Distance167 mi / 268 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: IST
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m
Destination: KZR
Full nameZafer Airport
IATA / ICAOKZR / LTBZ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation3,327 ft / 1,014 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IST to KZR flights.
Nonstop flights from İstanbul Airport to Zafer Airport take approximately 1h. The route covers 167 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Turkish Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from IST to KZR. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JED and DUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from KZR to IST are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.
Flight time is about 50 minutes to 1 hour on the 280 km sector. Zafer Airport sits on the Anatolian plateau at about 1,000 meters elevation. This is one of the shortest domestic routes from Istanbul and competes directly with ground transport.
Turkish Airlines operates service from Istanbul Airport. Frequencies are limited, typically a few flights per week rather than daily. AnadoluJet branding may appear on some departures. The route has lower demand than most Turkish domestic sectors because of the short distance and road alternatives.
Zafer Airport was built as a shared facility for three provincial capitals: Kutahya, Afyon (Afyonkarahisar), and Usak. The airport sits roughly equidistant from each city, about 60 to 80 km away. This means a 45 to 60 minute drive to any of the three city centers. The shared location was a compromise that leaves none of the three cities with a truly close airport.
The drive from Istanbul to Kutahya is about 3.5 to 4 hours via the O-4 motorway through Eskisehir. When you add airport check-in time, the flight to remote Zafer Airport, and the 60 km drive from the airport to Kutahya, total door-to-door time by air is 3 to 4 hours. Driving or taking the bus is competitive on this route, especially for travelers going directly to Kutahya city center.
Kutahya is Turkey's center for traditional tile and ceramics production. The Iznik-style tile tradition has been kept alive by Kutahya artisans for centuries. The city has a hilltop castle and Ottoman-era mosques. Nearby Afyon is known for its thermal hot springs and marble quarries. Usak has a museum with notable Lydian gold artifacts.

Istanbul to Kutahya Zafer

Istanbul to Zafer Airport covers 280 km with a flight time under 1 hour. Turkish Airlines flies the route a few times per week from Istanbul Airport. Zafer Airport is a shared facility serving three provincial capitals: Kutahya, Afyon, and Usak. It sits 60 to 80 km from each city, so ground transfers add significant time.

The short distance makes this route competitive with driving, which takes 3.5 to 4 hours from Istanbul on the motorway. Travelers heading to Kutahya's ceramics workshops, Afyon's thermal springs, or Usak's archaeological museum may prefer ground transport for the door-to-door convenience. Air service exists primarily for connecting passengers using Turkish Airlines' IST hub to reach the region from international origins, where the flight avoids a long overland journey from Istanbul.