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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Mardin flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Mardin

Istanbul to Mardin: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Mardin below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mardin.

Istanbul to Mardin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,143
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week26

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Mardin: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Mardin is R 2,322. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Istanbul to Mardin.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Mardin.
As of April 2025, there are 26 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Mardin.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Mardin is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Mardin Airport on Wednesday, 1 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mardin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mardin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mardin.

Travelling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Mardin Airport (MQM): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport.

  • Each week, there are 27 Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport flights. If you want to get going as soon as possible, go for the 07:25 Turkish Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 17:30 with Turkish Airlines.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your IST to MQM flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Turkish Airlines is your gateway to exploring Mardin (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Check out the direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Turkish Airlines.

  • Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport. Many travellers pass through Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Mardin Airport (MQM)

  • R 1,143 is currently the best price for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport flight. Return flights start at R 2,322. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IST to MQM.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IST to MQM.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport.

Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Central Istanbul to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near IST. Whether you're catching an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Mardin Airport (MQM)

  • Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're getting in on a late Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport flight. Mardin Airport Hotel is a comfortable option near MQM. Or check in and recharge your batteries at ANEMON Mardin Otel before travelling to your final destination.

  • Follow your own route with a Mardin Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rent Go, Sixt or Europcar and see more of Mardin and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Mardin Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Mardin Airport (MQM) to central Mardin

  • Mardin Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Mardin. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

When to fly to Mardin Airport (MQM)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Mardin. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mardin Airport for July if you'd like to visit Mardin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IST to MQM in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Adana is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've seen Mardin. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Stone Bridge, Adana Archeology Museum and Seyhan Dam.

  • Gaziantep is another standout destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 306 kilometres west of Mardin. No journey is complete without dropping by Gaziantep Castle, Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Gaziantep Botanik Bahcesi.

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