Salalah to Istanbul (SLL–IST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SLL Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between SLL and IST. Nearest airports to SLL with scheduled service: Al Ghaydah International Airport (AAY, 140 mi) · Duqm International Airport (DQM, 288 mi)
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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 9 hubs
DOH Doha 7h 35m MHQRWB → MHQRTK Doha (DOH) to Istanbul flights
DXB Dubai 7h 42m FZWY → BIEKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul flights
RUH Riyadh 7h 43m SVXY → F3SVTK Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul flights
JED Jeddah 8h SVXY → F3GASV Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul flights
SHJ Sharjah 8h 3m G9 → G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Istanbul flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 8h 18m EYGFMH → GANHOV Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Istanbul flights
DMM Ad Dammam 14h 20m OV → TK Ad Dammam (DMM) to Istanbul flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 21h 7m EY → EYGAJU Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Istanbul flights
KWI Kuwait City 21h 20m J9 → J9TK Kuwait City (KWI) to Istanbul flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Salalah to Istanbul
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SLL and IST, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SLL to IST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
DOH ~7h 35m DXB ~7h 42m RUH ~7h 43m JED ~8h 0m SHJ ~8h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
693
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Istanbul is 1 hour behind Salalah.
SLL: +04 · IST: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Salalah, it's 5:00 PM in Istanbul.
Getting from IST

M11 Metro to Gayrettepe takes about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart) with connections to M2 (Taksim) and M7. Runs from 5am to midnight. The metro bypasses O-7 motorway traffic, which is frequently heavy into the city.Havaist buses serve major destinations including Taksim, Kadıköy (European and Asian sides), and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (₺50–80). Taxis from arrivals are metered; insist on the meter. Journey to Sultanahmet or Taksim costs ₺400–700 depending on traffic. Rental cars available. Hotel shuttles common for business hotels near the city.

Istanbul Climate

The new airport sits 35km from central Istanbul on the European side, slightly inland and exposed to Black Sea weather systems. Winters (December–March) are cold (0–8°C) with fog, rain, and occasional snow. Snow on the exposed plateau is more likely than in the city. Ice on taxiways causes delays.

Summers are warm (25–32°C) with dry, reliable weather. Spring and fall bring heavy rain and strong northerly winds (Poyraz) that can affect smaller aircraft. Fog is the primary low-season disruption risk. The airport's elevated position makes it slightly windier than the Atatürk site it replaced.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

SLL–IST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salalah to Istanbul route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SLL
Full nameSalalah International Airport
IATA / ICAOSLL / OOSA
TimezoneAsia/Muscat
Elevation73 ft / 22 m
Destination: IST
Full nameİstanbul Airport
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLL to IST flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad, Dubai and King Khalid.
Istanbul is 1 hour behind Salalah.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, Dubai and King Khalid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.