Why fly to Izmir, Turkey?
Turkey’s third-largest city certainly packs a punch when it comes to the perfect holiday destination. Combining the cosmopolitan buzz of a city with laid-back beach resorts nearby, Izmir is a place you could happily stay for a weekend, week or something longer. As well as being within easy reach of beautiful stretches of sun-soaked golden sands and glistening Aegean waters, Izmir itself is a vibrant destination with bustling bazaars, incredible archaeological sites, interesting museums and an exciting culinary scene. If you’re looking for a destination that has something for everyone, book cheap flights to Izmir today.
Izmir is well connected to the rest of the world with tickets to Izmir available from major international cities such as Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Dubai. Many airlines offer cheap flights to Izmir from these cities, making it easy for travellers to plan their trip. If you are traveling from the UK, you can also fly to Izmir direct from cities including London, Manchester and Birmingham, with a flight time of just under 4 hours. From Izmir, it’s also easy to explore more of the coast with popular places such as Kusadasi, and Cesme just a short drive from the city. Further inland, you can also find the beautiful and historic city of Manisa.
Izmir is rich in history and culture and there are plenty of landmarks to explore. Some of the city’s most popular attractions include the Izmir Clock Tower, a historic clock tower with Ottoman architecture that stands in the charming Konak Square, Agora of Smyrna, the remains of an ancient city, and the Izmir Archaeological Museum and the Ethnographic Museum with its interesting collection of artefacts. Just an hour’s drive away, you can also find one of the country’s most famous sights, the ancient city of Ephesus with its fascinating ruins.
Besides the city’s landmarks, there’s plenty to keep you busy. Shoppers can’t miss a trip to the Kemeralti Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest markets in Turkey. There are also a range of shopping centres in the city where you can find both local and international brands. Izmir is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with the Alsancak area a popular spot for party goers. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back pub or an all-night club, there’s something for everyone. And if you fancy a spot of relaxation, just head to one of the nearby beaches.
A fascinating city with lots to offer, it’s no wonder tickets to Izmir are so in demand. Book cheap flights to Izmir today and discover this exciting destination for yourself.
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Airlines Flying to Izmir
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Cheapest one-way flight price | AU$92 |
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Cheapest return ticket price | AU$148 |
Off-season travel month | March |
Peak season for travel | January |
Flight distance | 2,582.64km |
Average flight time | 3 hours 50 minutes |
Popular airline | Jet2.com |
Cheapest month | July |
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