Flying from Istanbul to Malmo Airport (MMX): what you need to know
Istanbul is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Malmo Airport (MMX) departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
The timezone in Malmo is UTC+1, which is 2 hours behind Istanbul. Malmo Airport is located in Malmo.
Your flight from Istanbul to MMX won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
We make it a breeze to book a flight from Istanbul to MMX that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between IST and MMX include:
Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
IST is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the best route and your public transport options.
Have an early flight from Istanbul to Malmo Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Consider adding a stop at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). It's a major stopover on a flight from Istanbul to Malmo Airport (MMX) departing Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use a longer layover to get out and explore, or take advantage of a short break to browse the airport stores.
SAW is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take you 57 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Istanbul to MMX? Relax in a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Malmo Airport (MMX)
Book a hotel near MMX if you're taking a late flight from Istanbul to Malmo Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Malmo Airport (MMX) to central Malmo
Malmo Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Malmo. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 32 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Malmo Airport (MMX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Malmo Airport is ج.م. 4,962. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 12,908. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to secure cheap tickets from Istanbul to MMX. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy a wider choice of flight times and dates.
Finding cheap tickets from Istanbul to Malmo Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when fares go down. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Istanbul to MMX.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Malmo Airport (MMX)
September is the busiest month for flights from Istanbul to Malmo Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Malmo in December when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Istanbul to MMX for July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Malmo to range from 12ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Malmo Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 5ºC on average.
More about Malmo
After locking in your flight from Istanbul to Malmo Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Malmo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Turning Torso, Steakhouse Lilla Torg and Stortorget are major attractions which should feature on every Malmo itinerary.
Complete your Malmo trip with a car rental
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