Türkiye has 51 airports operating 1762 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.
Quick facts
- Airports
- 51
- Scheduled routes
- 1,762
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- AYT → DUS · 6 carriers
Top airports in Türkiye
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Istanbul | IST | 432 routes | Departures → |
| 2 | Antalya | AYT | 316 routes | Departures → |
| 3 | Istanbul | SAW | 251 routes | Departures → |
| 4 | Izmir | ADB | 139 routes | Departures → |
| 5 | Ankara | ESB | 126 routes | Departures → |
| 6 | Bodrum | BJV | 81 routes | Departures → |
| 7 | Dalaman | DLM | 65 routes | Departures → |
| 8 | Trabzon | TZX | 41 routes | Departures → |
| 9 | Kayseri | ASR | 35 routes | Departures → |
| 10 | Mersin | COV | 34 routes | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Türkiye
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pegasus | PC | 376 routes | Network → |
| 2 | Turkish Airlines | TK | 322 routes | Network → |
| 3 | SunExpress | XQ | 284 routes | Network → |
| 4 | AJet | VF | 268 routes | Network → |
| 5 | Jet2 | LS | 45 routes | Network → |
| 6 | Corendon Airlines | XC | 42 routes | Network → |
| 7 | easyJet | U2 | 34 routes | Network → |
| 8 | Aeroflot | SU | 18 routes | Network → |
| 9 | Flynas | XY | 16 routes | Network → |
| 10 | Kinda Airlines | 2S | 15 routes | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Türkiye
Most-served international destinations
- Dusseldorf (DUS) · Germany — 9 carriers
- Frankfurt (FRA) · Germany — 9 carriers
- Stuttgart (STR) · Germany — 8 carriers
- Hanover (HAJ) · Germany — 8 carriers
- Munich (MUC) · Germany — 8 carriers
- Tehran (IKA) · Iran — 8 carriers
- Chisinau (RMO) · Republic of Moldova — 8 carriers
- Cologne (CGN) · Germany — 7 carriers
Where Türkiye flies to
- Germany — 257 routes to 21 airports
- United Kingdom — 139 routes to 16 airports
- Russia — 77 routes to 23 airports
- Saudi Arabia — 47 routes to 8 airports
- France — 43 routes to 10 airports
- Iraq — 33 routes to 6 airports
- Kazakhstan — 29 routes to 8 airports
- United Arab Emirates — 27 routes to 4 airports
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Türkiye?
Türkiye has 51 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Türkiye?
Türkiye has 1762 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Türkiye?
Top operators by route count: Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, SunExpress, AJet, Jet2.
Which is the busiest airport in Türkiye?
By scheduled-route count, Istanbul (IST) is the busiest airport in Türkiye with 432 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Türkiye?
Dusseldorf (DUS), Germany sees the most competition with 9 carriers serving it from Türkiye.
Which countries do Türkiye-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Germany (257 routes), United Kingdom (139 routes), Russia (77 routes), Saudi Arabia (47 routes), France (43 routes).