⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Istanbul to Ganja flights

Istanbul (IST) to Ganja (GNJ): 916 miles (1,475 km) great-circle, about 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $198 round-trip on Pegasus Airlines, nonstop, departing May 17, 2026.

PCPegasus AirlinesPC326
Depart
IST
Istanbul, Turkey
15:10
2026-05-17
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Arrive
GNJ
Ganja, Azerbaijan
Returns 19:45
2026-05-17
Stops
non-stop
Distance
916 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$198
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Istanbul to Ganja fare fly?

$198 round-trip, Pegasus Airlines PC326, departing 2026-05-17 at 15:10, returning 2026-05-17. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday and came back the same day; the fare was observed 22 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Istanbul from Ganja?

  • Distance: 916 miles (1,475 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Istanbul Airport (IST), Istanbul, Türkiye, UTC+3 on May 17, 2026.
  • Arrival: Ganja Airport (GNJ), Azerbaijan, UTC+4 on May 17, 2026.
  • Time difference: Ganja is 1 hour ahead of Istanbul on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Türkiye to Azerbaijan.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 1,083 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Pegasus Airlines PC326, non-stop, round-trip, returning the same day.
Fare comparison

How does the Istanbul to Ganja fare compare with other routes from IST?

At $198, it ranked 16th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from IST (median $194). That is 21.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the IST median of 20.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from IST of similar length: Grozny (877 mi) at $291 and Makhachkala (975 mi) at $237.

Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 IST routes. It is the 14th longest of the 30 routes we track from IST.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Istanbul, Asia/Baku; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Istanbul to Ganja flight questions

How far is Istanbul from Ganja by plane?

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Istanbul is about 916 miles (1,475 km) from Ganja on a great-circle line from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ganja Airport (GNJ), heading east. It is the 14th longest of the 30 routes we track from IST. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Ganja?

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About 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 916 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Pegasus Airlines fare was nonstop. Routes from IST of similar length: Grozny (877 mi) at $291 and Makhachkala (975 mi) at $237.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Ganja?

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On May 17, 2026, Istanbul was on UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) and Ganja on UTC+4 (Asia/Baku), so Ganja was 1 hour ahead of Istanbul: noon in Istanbul was 13:00 in Ganja. Neither Europe/Istanbul nor Asia/Baku shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Istanbul to Ganja?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $198 per person round-trip on Pegasus Airlines flight PC326, departing May 17, 2026, returning May 17, 2026, nonstop. At $198, it ranked 16th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from IST (median $194). That is 21.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the IST median of 20.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Ganja?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Pegasus Airlines flight, PC326, on May 17, 2026. From IST, 22 of 30 were. Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 IST routes. Ganja Airport (GNJ) sits at 1,083 ft above sea level.

Which airports serve flights from Istanbul to Ganja?

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It departs Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Türkiye, and arrives at Ganja Airport (GNJ) in Ganja, Azerbaijan. An international flight, Türkiye to Azerbaijan. More routes from Istanbul are on our Istanbul flights page. Confirm price, baggage and schedule on the booking page before you pay.

Where else near Ganja can you fly from Istanbul?

Tbilisi (TBS) $149Makhachkala (MCX) $237Grozny (GRV) $291Vladikavkaz (OGZ) $204Baku (BAK) $204Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) $190All flights from Istanbul →

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