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Route Details
Air Europa
GRUIST
26 Sep - 13 Nov
1 stop, 24h 5m
$1,821
22 days ago
Air Europa
GRUIST
26 Sep - 13 Nov
1 stop, 24h 5m
$1,821
22 days ago
Air Europa
GRUIST
26 Sep - 13 Nov
1 stop, 24h 5m
$1,821
22 days ago
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Flight prices from Sao Paulo to Istanbul
Typically the return flight from Sao Paulo to Istanbul costs about that much:
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Air Europa
In a few months
GRU
IST
1 stop, 24h 5m
$1,821
22 days ago
10583 km
Distance
24h 5m
Duration
Which is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Sao Paulo to Istanbul flight (one-way) at the moment:
We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.
Is Istanbul an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul with other routes:
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Recently found flights
Return
One-Way
26 Sep (Sat) - 13 Nov (Fri)26 Sep (Sat) + nights
16:50
GRU1 stop
16:55
IST13:35
IST1 stop
09:30
GRU$1,821
Found 22 days ago
Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul
There are 1 airlines that fly directly from Sao Paulo to Istanbul: Turkish Airlines if you are departing from Sao Paulo. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul
The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.
Airlines that have connecting flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul
There are 10 other airlines that fly from Sao Paulo to Istanbul, including Gol, KLM, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and others.
Gol
KLM
British Airways
Turkish Airlines
Airports in Istanbul and Sao Paulo
Istanbul has 3 airports and Sao Paulo has 4 airports.
Istanbul
Sao Paulo
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
http://www.ataturkairport.com/14 km from Istanbul city center.
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Taxi~30 min.
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Shuttle~32 min.
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Subway--
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
31 km from Istanbul city center.
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Taxi~30 min.
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Bus~115 min.
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Shuttle~30 min.
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Subway~70 min.
Istanbul Airport (ISL)
http://istanbulhavalimani.aero/35 km from Istanbul city center.
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Which airport in Istanbul is better?
The closest airport to Istanbul city center is Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) with 14 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), trip will take 32 min. Most airlines like Turkish Airlines with direct flights are flying to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
Planning a trip from Sao Paulo to Istanbul? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Istanbul looks currently:
Mon, 29 June
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+84°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
37 %
Tue, 30 June
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+82°F
Clear sky
8 m/s
42 %
Wed, 01 July
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+86°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
52 %
Thu, 02 July
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+84°F
Clear sky
5 m/s
58 %
Fri, 03 July
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+84°F
Clear sky
6 m/s
55 %
Sat, 04 July
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+84°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
54 %
Sun, 05 July
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+81°F
Rain
8 m/s
58 %
Mon, 06 July
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+81°F
Clear sky
9 m/s
40 %
Tue, 07 July
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+81°F
Clear sky
8 m/s
36 %
Wed, 08 July
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+82°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
41 %
Thu, 09 July
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+82°F
Clear sky
8 m/s
42 %
Fri, 10 July
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+82°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
56 %
Sat, 11 July
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+86°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
46 %
Sun, 12 July
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+88°F
Clear sky
8 m/s
47 %
Mon, 13 July
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+88°F
Clear sky
8 m/s
51 %
Tue, 14 July
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+84°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
60 %
How expensive is Istanbul?
Istanbul prices compared to Sao Paulo:
Istanbul is in average 26% cheaper than Sao Paulo. The biggest difference is Fo. The smallest difference is Transport (-1%) and Salaries (-9%).
Some Price Examples (vs Sao Paulo):
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Food
-39.52%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$5.43 vs
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$27.93 vs
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McMeal at McDonalds
$4.65 vs
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Cappuccino (regular)
$2.24 vs
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 vs
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 vs
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$0.98 vs
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$0.46 vs
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$2.30 vs
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.89 vs
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.32 vs
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Banana (1kg)
$2.32 vs
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$10.08 vs
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 vs
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Transport
-1.40%
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Utilities
-36.07%
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Sports
-31.22%
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Childcare
-38.91%
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Clothing
-10.27%
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Rent
-34.63%
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Buy
-32.15%
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Salaries
-8.88%
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Istanbul in average is 26% cheaper
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The biggest difference is Food, Childcare, Utilities prices.
FAQ
Flying from Sao Paulo to Istanbul? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Istanbul has?
There are 3 of airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul Airport. The closest one is Istanbul Ataturk Airport which is 14 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Sao Paulo and Istanbul?
A passenger flying direct from Sao Paulo to Istanbul will travel around 10583 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Sao Paulo to Istanbul?
You should expect a flight time of around 12h 3m – 25h 25m.
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What’s the weather like in Istanbul?
On average you could expect +45°F in January to +81°F in July. Currently, it is Clear sky and +84°F in Istanbul.
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Is there a direct connection between Sao Paulo and Istanbul?
Yes, there are direct flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul. You can fly to Istanbul 1 day a week: Saturday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Sao Paulo to Istanbul?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Sao Paulo to Istanbul: Turkish Airlines.
Istanbul guide
About Istanbul
Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents, is a mesmerizing blend of ancient and modern, East and West. The city's skyline is dominated by majestic domes and minarets, with the iconic Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque standing as testaments to its rich Byzantine and Ottoman heritage. A stroll through the historic Sultanahmet district reveals layers of history, from the grandeur of the Topkapi Palace to the bustling energy of the Grand Bazaar.
The city's vibrant culture is palpable in every corner, from the bustling streets of Taksim Square to the artistic enclaves of Beyoğlu. The Bosphorus Strait, which divides Europe and Asia, offers stunning views and scenic ferry rides that showcase the city's unique geography. Istanbul's neighborhoods, such as the trendy Karaköy and the historic Balat, each offer their own distinct charm and character.
Istanbul is also a culinary haven, where the flavors of the Mediterranean meet the spices of the East. Savor traditional dishes like kebabs, mezes, and baklava at local eateries, or indulge in a cup of Turkish tea or coffee at a cozy café. The city's vibrant markets, like the Spice Bazaar, offer a sensory overload of colors, scents, and tastes, making Istanbul a destination that delights and surprises at every turn.
Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents, captivates with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant blend of Eastern and Western cultures.
Istanbul themes
This is what Istanbul is known for:
Location
Istanbul is located in Turkey, 10583 km away from Sao Paulo:
Istanbul time zone
Istanbul jest o 6 godziny przed Sao Paulo, gdzie teraz jest 16:25
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16:25 (-3 -03)Time in Istanbul right now
Currency and exchange rate
100 Turkish Lira equals 2.15 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 4655.33 Turkish Lira.
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₺100 = $2.15Exchange rate
Visa to Turkey
No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is - days¹.
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Visa-freeFor US citizens
Language in Turkey
Official language in Turkey is Turkish. People knowledge of English is mediocre².
Turkish
Official language
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Knowledge of English
Safety
Istanbul is a relatively safe city. Meanwhile, a moderate level of caution is advised³.
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Relatively safe
Air Quality
Istanbul generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate
Istanbul pros and cons
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History
Istanbul boasts a wealth of historical sites, including the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Blue Mosque.
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Cuisine
The city offers a diverse culinary scene, blending traditional Turkish dishes with flavors from around the world.
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Culture
Istanbul's vibrant culture is reflected in its bustling markets, lively street life, and vibrant arts scene.
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Crowds
Popular tourist areas can become crowded, especially during peak seasons, making navigation challenging.
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Traffic
Istanbul's traffic congestion can be overwhelming, with gridlock common during rush hours.
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Language Barrier
While many people speak English, language barriers may still exist outside tourist areas, making communication difficult.
About Avionero
Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
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