Travelling from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Istanbul. Explore your options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when booking your flight from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO).
Alghero-Fertilia Airport is located in Alghero Sardinia. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 2 hours behind Istanbul.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Istanbul to AHO.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Istanbul to AHO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
IST is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport, check out these options when heading out from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
You can get to SAW from central Istanbul in approximately 57 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your flight from Istanbul to AHO:
About Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AHO instead:
Getting from Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) to central Alghero Sardinia
Alghero-Fertilia Airport to central Alghero Sardinia is around 18 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 28 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport is RM460. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,315. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Istanbul to AHO if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Alghero Sardinia, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Alghero Sardinia is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Istanbul to AHO in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Alghero Sardinia
Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Alghero Sardinia:
One of the best ways to experience Alghero Sardinia is to visit its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Cattedrale di Santa Maria, Escoll del Cap de la Caça (Scogliera di Capo Caccia) and Torres i Bastions de l'Alguer.
Complete your Alghero Sardinia trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Istanbul to Alghero-Fertilia Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Alghero Sardinia and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.