How to get from Istanbul to Elazığ
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Elazığ. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 50m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 913 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 3, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
913 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €32Checked Sep 3 | 1h 50mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €46Older observation | 18h 23mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€32Checked Sep 31h 50m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€46Older observation18h 23m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Elazığ: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Elazığ Airportflight
AJet·1h 50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Istanbul to Elazığ
Kamil Koç runs 12 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:30 and the last at 22:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil Koçbus | 12 | 00:30 | 22:00 |
| FlixBusbus | 5 | 14:15 | 18:40 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
AJetSabiha Gökçen Airport-Elazığ AirportSee live options and dates →
Pegasus AirlinesSabiha Gökçen Airport-Elazığ AirportSee live options and dates →
Kamil KoçIstanbul-ElazığBook →On this route you travel with AJet, Pegasus Airlines, Kamil Koç; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Elazığ works
Start with a AJet flight from Istanbul to Elazığ, about 1h 50m. In total it's roughly €32 over 1h 50m, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Elazığ: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Elazığ?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 50m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Elazığ from Istanbul?
About 913 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Elazığ cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €32 to €46. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Elazığ?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 50m.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Elazığ?
About 1h 50m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Istanbul and Elazığ?
Istanbul is SAW and Elazığ is EZS, so this route is usually written SAW to EZS.
Which operators run Istanbul to Elazığ?
On this route you travel with AJet, Pegasus Airlines, Kamil Koç.
Can you get from Istanbul to Elazığ without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 18h 23m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Elazığ?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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