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ELQISTSat, 03 Oct
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Lowest fareSAR601AirArabia
Fastest7h 5mgate to gate
Options found32flights on this route
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Gümüspala Mahallesi D-100,Kuzey Yan Yol No : 90, Avcilar, 34320
Room availability is checked live
SAR 106per night+ taxes if applicable
1 Night • 3 Star
4.0Very GoodLive availability
Istanbul Comfort Hotel
Binbirdirek Mah. Göktas Sk. No 7 Sultanahmet ,
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SAR 98per night+ taxes if applicable
1 Night • 4 Star
Saudia
SV-1268
22:20
2026-10-03
Buraidah (ELQ)Gassim Regional Airport
16H :30 M
1 Stop
RUH
· 11h 10m Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia
14:50
2026-10-04
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 1 Pieces
SAR 1,809
Flight DetailsELQ to IST - 16H :30 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Saudia
SV-1257
13:00
2026-10-03
Buraidah (ELQ)Gassim Regional Airport
24H :45 M
1 Stop
JED
· 19h 25m Jeddah (JED), Saudi Arabia
13:45
2026-10-04
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 1 Pieces
SAR 1,827
Flight DetailsELQ to IST - 24H :45 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Saudia
SV-1257
13:00
2026-10-03
Buraidah (ELQ)Gassim Regional Airport
28H :10 M
1 Stop
JED
· 22h 45m Jeddah (JED), Saudi Arabia
17:10
2026-10-04
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 1 Pieces
SAR 1,827
Flight DetailsELQ to IST - 28H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Saudia
SV-1251
20:25
2026-10-03
Buraidah (ELQ)Gassim Regional Airport
20H :45 M
1 Stop
JED
· 15h 20m Jeddah (JED), Saudi Arabia
17:10
2026-10-04
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 1 Pieces
SAR 1,827
Flight DetailsELQ to IST - 20H :45 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fareSAR 601AirArabia15:35
Earliest departureSAR 761FlyDubai01:40
Shortest durationSAR 2,724Egyptair21:30
Night
00:00-05:59
SAR 761FlyDubai at 01:40Morning
06:00-11:59
SAR 1,388Saudia at 11:00Afternoon
12:00-17:59
SAR 601AirArabia at 15:35Evening
18:00-23:59
SAR 937Gulf Air at 18:30
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Buraidah (ELQ)
Gassim Regional Airport
Saudi Arabia
GMT 3
Latitude: 26.302799224853516
Longitude: 43.77439880371094
Istanbul (IST)
Ataturk
Turkey
GMT 3
Latitude: 41.275278
Longitude: 28.751944
Distance: Buraidah (ELQ), Saudi Arabia to Istanbul (IST), Turkey - 2,160.98 km
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How to travel Buraidah to Istanbul
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Connecting flight₹15,319Longer — includes a stop32 options
Air distance is about 2,161 km. 6 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Buraidah to Istanbul
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SA
Saudia Flights
from SAR 1,38816 flights
Fares from
SAR 1,388
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
16 — compare timings in the list above
EG
Egyptair Flights
from SAR 1,3146 flights
Fares from
SAR 1,314
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
6 — compare timings in the list above
FL
FlyDubai Flights
from SAR 7614 flights
Fares from
SAR 761
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
4 — compare timings in the list above
GU
Gulf Air Flights
from SAR 9373 flights
Fares from
SAR 937
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
3 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
7h 5m · Egyptair
First departure of the day
01:40 · FlyDubai
Last departure of the day
22:20 · Saudia
Options in this snapshot
32
Airport codes
Buraidah–ELQ, Istanbul–IST
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 32 flights appear in the dated route snapshot. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 01:40 and the last around 22:20. The fastest flight takes about 7h 5m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Afternoon from SAR 601, Night from SAR 761, Evening from SAR 937, Morning from SAR 1,388. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Buraidah to Istanbul flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Buraidah to Istanbul, Saturday shows the lowest fare at SAR 601. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Buraidah from Istanbul by air?
The direct air distance between Buraidah (ELQ) and Istanbul (IST) is about 2,161 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from ELQ to IST?
Not for the dates currently loaded - every Buraidah to Istanbul option showing right now has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so it is worth checking nearby dates before you decide.
Which airlines fly Buraidah to Istanbul?
Saudia, Egyptair, FlyDubai and Gulf Air are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Buraidah to Istanbul?
Every option currently loaded has at least one stop, and the shortest total journey time is about 7h 5m including the layover. Non-stop service on this route can vary by season and by day.
What is the baggage allowance on Buraidah to Istanbul flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 25 KG, 30 KG and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Buraidah to Istanbul flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Buraidah to Istanbul for the dates currently loaded is SAR 601. Fares on the same dates run up to SAR 2,724, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Buraidah to Istanbul flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 01:40 and the last is around 22:20, local time at Buraidah. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 2,160.98 km.
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Lowest Buraidah to Istanbul airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare Today
SAR 601
03/10/2026
AirArabia
15:35
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
SAR 589
13/10/2026
AirArabia
15:35
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
SAR 571
12/12/2026
AirArabia
15:35
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Buraidah to Istanbul Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Buraidah and Istanbul is approximately 2,161 KM. The flight duration ranges from 7H :05 M up to 28H :10 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Buraidah to Istanbul Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 32 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Buraidah at 01:40, while the last night flight leaves at 22:20. Flights depart from Gassim Regional Airport and land at Ataturk.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Buraidah to Istanbul
Aerial Distance
2,161 KM
Flight Duration
7H :05 M - 28H :10 M
Airport Codes
Buraidah - ELQ, Istanbul - IST
Total Flights Available
32 flights (0 direct)
First Flight Departure
Departs at 01:40
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 22:20
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
6 direct/indirect flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
2 direct/indirect flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
6 direct/indirect flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
4 direct/indirect flights
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
14 direct/indirect flights
Airport Information & Terminals
ELQ: Gassim airport. Gassim airport transfer is usually easiest by taxi or official airport cab, especially with family baggage or late arrivals. Check hotel area before paying because business districts, residential zones and event venues can sit far apart.
IST: Istanbul airport system. Istanbul can mean the main Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen. They sit on different sides of the city, so airport choice can change transfer time completely. Match the airport to Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadikoy or your business area.
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