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Quick Flight Summary from Istanbul to Al Najaf

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    SAR 971
  • Direct flight duration 3 hour
  • Direct airlines Iraqi Airways
  • Arrival airports NJF
  • Best days to book Thursday, Tuesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    SAR 1,176

Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Al Najaf

Cheapest Direct Flight

Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways
23 Jul, Thu12:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
3h
Non-stop
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Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways
16 Jul, Thu12:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
3h
Non-stop
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Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways
21 Jul, Tue12:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
3h
Non-stop
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Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways
14 Jul, Tue12:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
3h
Non-stop
ISTNJF

Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways
7 Jul, Tue12:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
3h
Non-stop
ISTNJF

Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways
9 Jul, Thu12:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
3h
Non-stop
ISTNJF

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
5 Aug, Wed08:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
10h 45m
1 stop
ISTNJF

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
22 Jul, Wed13:45
Istanbul – Al Najaf
5h 30m
1 stop
ISTNJF

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
30 Jul, Thu21:30
Istanbul – Al Najaf
5h 50m
1 stop
ISTNJF

Last update: 06 July 2026 21:00

Direct flights from Istanbul to Al Najaf

Iraqi Airways

Estimated Prices for Istanbul to Al Najaf Flights

Cheapest Day18 July Saturday
Best Price
SAR 971
Average Price
SAR 1,401
SAR 4,061
SAR 971
SAR 998
07Tue
Jul
SAR 980
08Wed
SAR 1,022
09Thu
SAR 2,274
10Fri
SAR 971
11Sat
SAR 971
12Sun
SAR 971
13Mon
SAR 997
14Tue
SAR 4,061
15Wed
SAR 997
16Thu
17Fri
SAR 971
18Sat
SAR 1,024
19Sun
SAR 971
20Mon
SAR 999
21Tue
SAR 971
22Wed
SAR 1,016
23Thu
SAR 971
24Fri
SAR 2,755
25Sat
SAR 1,623
26Sun
SAR 2,338
27Mon
SAR 994
28Tue
SAR 2,508
29Wed
SAR 2,289
30Thu
SAR 1,054
31Fri
SAR 1,111
01Sat
Aug
SAR 982
02Sun
SAR 1,428
03Mon
SAR 986
04Tue
05Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Istanbul City Center

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is accessible by car using the TEM highway. Take the Sabiha Gökçen Airport exit off the TEM highway and follow the signs to the airport. The airport is also accessible by city buses and Havataş shuttles. There is an outdoor parking lot and a multi-story parking lot at the airport. There are some private parking facilities located around the airport that travelers can also use.   

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to Sabiha Gökçen Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic, especially during rush hour. If you plan to take a taxi to the airport we recommend checking the traffic before you leave and planning accordingly.

Havabus

Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Sabiha Gökçen Airport and central locations in the city like Taksim on the European side and Kadıköy and Yenisahra on the Anatolian side. The shuttle buses provide quick and comfortable transportation to and from the airport every 30 minutes.

Marmaray

The Marmaray is a particularly convenient means of transportation for those coming from the European side of the city. Those on the European side can get on at Yenikapı, take the Marmaray to the Ayrılık Çeşmesi stop, from there get on the Kadıköy-Kartal metro to Kartal and then either take a taxi or public bus to Sabiha Gökçen Airport.

Bus

The Sabiha Gökçen Airport is also accessible by public bus.

Lines that operate between central locations in the city and the airport are as follows: E3 - 4.Levent - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E9 - Bostancı - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E10 - Kadıköy - Kurtköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E11 - Kadıköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E18 - Altunizade - Ümraniye - Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 16S - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport - Metrobus Uzuncayır, KM20 - Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, KM22 - Cevizli - Kartal Metro - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 132H Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, and 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

Metro

Starting in Kadikoy on the Anatolian side of the city, the metro passes through many stations like Kozyatağı, Bostancı, Küçükyalı, and Maltepe. Get off at the Kartal stop. From here you can take a bus or taxi to the airport.

Rental Cars

The airport is accessible by car, so another option is to rent a vehicle for transportation. There are many car rental agencies located in the city from which you can rent a car and drive to the airport. You can return your rental car at the airport by notifying them in advance.

Airport Information

Simit Sarayı, Center Point, Mc Donald’s, Mc D Cafe, İstanbul Cafe, Drive Inn Cafe, Burger King, Popeyes, Sbarro, Usta Dönerci, Kahve Dünyası and Starbucks are located in the departures hall. Kahve Dünyası, Secco Kafe, Usta Dönerci, Burger King, Sbarro, Mc Donald’s, Trattoria Milano, Heroes Sports Bar, Grab&Fly and Gate Café are located after passport control for international departures. Kahve Dünyası, Burger King, Mc Donald’s, Center Point, Turkish Kitchen, Kıvanç Gökçe Büfe, Grab&Fly, Simit&Çay and Coca Cola Gate Café are located after the security checkpoint in the domestic terminal. Kahve Dünyası, Karafırın, Simit Sarayı and Burger King are located in the arrivals hall. Fly Café is located in the outdoor parking lot. The following passenger lounges offer comfortable and convenient services at Sabiha Gökçen Airport: LGM CIP Lounge, Wings Lounge, Lounge İstanbul International Flights and Turkish Airlines Lounge. The Setur duty free retail stores offer a rich selection of products. 


Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Atatürk Airport is accessible by taxi, airport shuttles, metro, and buses. You can also choose to drive your personal car and park in the parking lot for a certain fee. The airport is equipped with an outdoor lot and an indoor multi-story lot.  

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to Atatürk Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. Hitting the road during rush hour runs the risk of missing your flight. If you plan to take a taxi to the airport we recommend checking the traffic before you leave and planning accordingly.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Atatürk Airport and central locations in the city. The Havataş shuttles provide service to and from Taksim and the Yenikapi IDO Pier every 30 minutes.

Bus

Atatürk Airport is also accessible from the city center by bus. You can get to Atatürk Airport using the TH-1 bus from Taksim and YH-1 bus from Yenikapi.

Metro

One of the fastest ways to get to the airport is by metro. The metro passes through many locations, such as Yenikapı, Aksaray, Fatih, Topkapı, and Esenler Otogar and goes directly into the airport.

Rental Cars

You can rent a car from rental agencies such as AVIS, Budget, or Europcar both at the airport and at various locations in the city. You can also return your rental vehicle to the airport branch of the aforementioned companies. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location.

Airport Information

Caffe Nero, Starbucks Coffee and Simit Sarayı are located in the international arrivals hall. Popeyes, Sbarro, Caffe Nero, Simit Sarayı, Cakes & Bakes, Turcuisine, Sweet Deligts, Quick Asia, Efes Beerport, The Greenport, Starbucks Coffee, Cafe-Inn, Eat & Go, Coca-Cola Cafe, Kitchenette, Flight Point and Zero Café are located in the international departures hall. Simit Sarayi is located in the domestic arrivals hall. Kantin, The Greenport, Kokpit, Tadında Anadolu, Cakes & Bakes, Starbucks Coffee, Cafe-Inn, Burger King and Sbarro are located in the domestic departures hall.

The Primeclass Lounge, Akbank Wings Lounge, Comfort Lounge, Emirates Lounge, Sky Team Lounge and TTNET Platin Lounge are located in the international terminal. The THY CIP Lounge, Akbank Wings Lounge and Primeclass Lounge are located in the domestic terminal. The ATÜ retail stores provide duty free shopping services.

Transportation to Al Najaf City Center from Airport

Al Najaf Intl. Airport

In order to go to Najaf city center from Najaf Airport, you need to choose from options such as taxi, rental car or transfer services, as there is no public transportation from the airport to the city center. If the transfer services or renting a car from car rental companies is not reasonable in terms of time, taking a taxi will be a better choice for you. You can reach the city center from the airport in maximum 10-15 minutes.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxis when you go outside the terminal building of Najaf International Airport. Many of these taxis are run by the private taxi companies and there are also the taxis that do not use taximeter. To an extent, Najaf is also famous for its expensive taxis. The taxi drivers take the passengers from the airport for Najaf city center for 13-17 dollars. Hello Taxi (+964 750 418 0000) is the most convenient and reliable one of these private taxi companies. Transportation by taxi takes about 10-15 minutes.

Rent a car

The only way of reaching the city center from Najaf Airport both economically and comfortably is to rent a car. There are not many alternatives at the airport; however, you can make a quick search on internet before your flight. Renting a car, which is more economical compared to taking a taxi, also allows you to save time during your journey. You can drive to Najaf city center in just 10 minutes by the car you can rent at Najaf Airport.

Al Najaf Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Monday
6 Jul
Clear
45°34°
Tuesday
7 Jul
Clear
44°33°
Wednesday
8 Jul
Clear
42°33°
Thursday
9 Jul
Clear
42°32°
Friday
10 Jul
Clear
43°32°

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