There are 5 flights operating between Istanbul and Konya. You may find frequent flights from Istanbul, Izmir and Antalya to Konya.
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There are 5 flights operating between Istanbul and Konya. You may find frequent flights from Istanbul, Izmir and Antalya to Konya.
You can travel cheaper to Konya by purchasing Konya bus ticket.
Are you looking for cheap fares for Konya flights? In the coming 3 months: Ankara Konya 1,607 TL, Antalya Konya 1,396 TL and Batman Konya 2,272 TL
Better to book your flight to Konya 30 days before departure to get the best fares on average.
April and June months are the highest season for Turkey, Konya. The prices are higher compared to the other periods. You will find the cheapest flight prices in the following months: January and March.
Konya, one of the first settlement areas in the history of the world, is located on the Historical Silk Road. Bearing the traces of different civilizations and civilizations, Konya has many places to visit with its mosques, madrasas, inns, cupolas and museums.
Konya, Turkey's largest city in terms of surface area, is one of the important centers of trade, industry and agriculture with its population of more than 2 million. Located in the south of the Central Anatolia Region, the city is identified with the Islamic Scholar Mevlana.
Places to Visit in Konya
There are many historical and cultural areas among the places to visit in Konya, which was the capital of the Seljuk Empire (Anatolian Seljuk State) between 1086-1308. When it comes to places to visit in Konya, the first point that comes to mind is usually the Mevlana Museum.
The Green Dome (Kubbe-i Hadra), Mevlana's convent, has been open to visitors since 1954 as the Mevlana Museum. All traces of the Mevlana tradition can be found in the museum, which is located on an area of 18 thousand square meters. Those who want to get to know Mevlana, whose reputation as a person of tolerance and peace spread all over the world, come to Konya every time of the year.
Among the must-see museums in Konya are Konya Archeology Museum, Konya Ethnography Museum, Konya Grave Monuments Museum, Akşehir Museum, Akşehir Atatürk Museum and Akşehir Archeology Museum.
Çatalhöyük, which sheds light on world history and is considered one of the greatest treasures of Anatolia, is located within the borders of Konya. Located 60 kilometers from the city center of Konya, Çatalhöyük is very popular as the first settlement in history. The fact that the first holy building was built in Çatalhöyük in the known periods of history is one of the factors that increase the importance of this place.
The ancient city of Kilistra, which is an important visitor center for the Christian world, is a belief center where Saint Paul, one of the apostles of Jesus, addressed the masses in the past.
Nasreddin Hodja, one of the most important names in the art of Turkish comedy, was born in the Akşehir district of Konya. In Akşehir, which is visited by those who want to get to know Nasreddin Hodja, there is the Nasreddin Hodja Ethnography Museum and a tomb. The International Akşehir Nasreddin Hodja Festival, held every year in July, continues for a week with different activities. The most well-known activity of the festival is to play yeast in Akşehir Lake.
In addition to its historical and belief centers, Konya is a city that attracts the attention of visitors with its natural beauties. Akşehir Lake, Meke Crater Lake, Beyşehir Lake, Beyşehir Lake National Park are very suitable for trekking and different nature sports. Hundreds of species of birds can be watched in and around Akşehir, Çavuşçu, Uyuz, Kozanlı and Kulu lakes in Konya, which is on the route of nature photographers with its bird watching places.
Ilgın Thermal Tourism Center and Köşk Thermal Springs are among the prominent places in Konya, which hosts many guests in thermal tourism.
Traditional arts continue to be kept alive in Konya city center and its districts. Especially copper processing, weaving, leather trade, felt making, woodworking, wooden spoon making and precious stone processing are among the most well-known handicrafts of Konya. There are also many art workshops in the city dealing with manuscripts, painting and marbling art.
Konya is one of the cities with the most famous food culture in Turkey. It is possible to find meat bread, whose reputation exceeds its limits, all over the city. There are also soup and pastry varieties, vegetable and meat dishes in the local cuisine.
How to go to Konya
There are direct or connecting flights to Konya from all over Turkey. It is very easy to reach Konya by buying a Konya flight ticket from Istanbul, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen and Izmir Adnan Menderes. Apart from the plane, buses and trains are also among the transportation options.
On the historical Silk Road, Konya, which carries the traces of different civilizations from the first ages to the present, has many places to visit and see. The first step to discovering Konya, which is only a flight away, can be to check for a suitable flight ticket.