Kadıköy → IST · crosses the BosphorusAsian side
Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport transfer
Your fixed fare
The driver needs the exact drop-off, not only the district.
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KadıköyAsian side
€70
Crosses the Bosphorus · fixed per vehicle
Eco Van · Same fare day and night
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Fixed fare for Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport
The Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport fare is €70 per vehicle because the ride crosses from the Asian side to the European side over a bridge or through the tunnel.
- Eco Van, up to six people: €70.
- Mercedes Vito: €80.
- Mercedes V-Class: €85.
- Mercedes Sprinter, up to 16 people: €100.
Cross-side rides from Istanbul Airport are €70, and Kadıköy is one of them; Kadıköy with the Asian-side airport costs €50. With the trip back added, the pair of rides out of Kadıköy comes to €140 in the Eco Van. The hour makes no difference.
Timing your Kadıköy pickup
For Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport, your airline sets the time to be at the terminal: usually 2 hours before a flight within Europe and 3 hours before a long-haul flight, so work back from that to your Kadıköy pickup.
Our route measurement puts the Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport drive at about 50 km, about 48 min with no traffic. In weekday traffic the ride out of Kadıköy is more like 60–85 minutes; that range is our estimate. Friday evenings tend to be the slowest.
Example: for a 14:00 European flight, 2 hours at the airport plus 85 minutes of busy-road driving means leaving Kadıköy at about 10:30. The departure planner on this page does the same sum for your own Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport flight time.
Where the car collects you in Kadıköy
From Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport the car crosses the Bosphorus to Europe, then heads north-west to the airport.
For a Kadıköy pickup in the market area, agree a corner a car can reach. In Moda and along Bahariye side streets, the driver usually waits at the door.
Set the Kadıköy pickup time yourself when you book. The driver loads the luggage in Kadıköy, and you pay at Istanbul Airport, not before.
Arriving at Istanbul Airport departures
Your Kadıköy driver sets you down at the Istanbul Airport departures entrance with your luggage. Which bridge or whether the tunnel is used on the ride out of Kadıköy is the driver's call on the day, by traffic.
The quoted fare for the ride out of Kadıköy is the amount you hand the driver. A changed departure only means a new Kadıköy pickup time; message us and we adjust it without a fee.
Book, ride, pay
The Fare Pass here books Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport; WhatsApp or a call to +90 551 464 26 32 does too. Give the pickup time, the Kadıköy address and your flight number.
Nothing is paid online for the ride out of Kadıköy: at the end you pay the driver by Visa or Mastercard, contactless if you like, or in cash in EUR, GBP or TRY.
Children on the ride out of Kadıköy? Seats are free; send the ages. Free cancellation, whenever you need it. Flight time not final? Ask on WhatsApp about Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport first and book when the details are fixed.
Departure planner
When to leave for Istanbul Airport
Enter your flight's departure time. The planner adds the time airlines usually ask you to spend at the airport, plus the drive with a margin for traffic.
Enter your departure time to see when to leave.
Example: for a 14:00 flight from Kadıköy, leave at 10:30.
Airlines set their own check-in times; check yours.
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Questions and answers
What does a transfer from Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport cost?
The Eco Van is €70 per vehicle for Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport, up to six people, one way. From Kadıköy a Vito is €80, a V-Class €85 and a Sprinter €100.
How long does Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport take by car?
Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport is about 50 km and about 48 min on an empty road. In traffic, plan on 60–85 min out of Kadıköy, by our estimate.
Where does the driver pick me up in Kadıköy for Istanbul Airport?
At your Kadıköy hotel or address, or at the nearest corner a car can reach, at the time you book for Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport.
Can I pay for Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport in cash?
Yes, in euros, pounds or Turkish lira. Or pay the Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport fare by Visa or Mastercard on the terminal in the car.
What if my flight from Istanbul Airport changes after I book the Kadıköy pickup?
Send the new time on WhatsApp and we move the Kadıköy to Istanbul Airport pickup. Changing or cancelling costs nothing.
Can I be picked up in Moda for Istanbul Airport?
Yes. Moda is part of Kadıköy; give your street and the fare is the same €70.