Flying from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) to Istanbul: what you need to know
The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is two hours ahead of Palma, where Palma de Mallorca Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your PMI to Istanbul flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from PMI to Istanbul. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Palma, PMI can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near PMI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Istanbul or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
84.69% of flights departing from Palma de Mallorca Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from PMI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) to Istanbul
$108 is currently the best price for a one-way Palma de Mallorca Airport to Istanbul flight. Return flight tickets start at $259. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from PMI to Istanbul if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to the centre of Istanbul takes around 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Istanbul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near IST:
Explore without limits with an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and discover more of Istanbul and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from PMI to Istanbul.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Central Istanbul is located around 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). After your flight from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Istanbul has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 55 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SAW. Settle in and get cosy after your PMI to Istanbul flight at one of these well-located options:
Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent make collecting a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at SAW can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Istanbul
Before booking your flights from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Istanbul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book a Palma de Mallorca Airport to Istanbul flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from PMI to Istanbul around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Istanbul
Start your Istanbul trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Istanbul, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower are essential stops on your Istanbul itinerary.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've seen Istanbul, now it's time to discover other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 354 kilometres east to Ankara to tick off its top sights. From Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Türkiye (Turkey), consider Izmir, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak are among the biggest draws.