Cheap Flights to Erkilet International Airport
Planning a trip to Cappadocia? Discover flights to Erkilet International Airport (ASR), one of the main gateways to central Turkey’s famous fairy chimney landscapes and hot air balloon region.
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Erkilet International Airport, also known as Kayseri Airport, is located in Kocasinan, a district of Kayseri in Turkey’s Central Anatolia Region. Opened in 1998 and operated by DHMİ alongside the Turkish Air Force, the airport handled 2.77 million passengers in 2025, a 6% increase from the prior year, and serves as an operating base for Pegasus Airlines and AJet.
Airport code
ASR (ICAO: LTAU)
Location
Kocasinan, Kayseri, Turkey
Airlines serving
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Corendon Airlines
Popular Routes to and from Kayseri
Istanbul dominates Kayseri’s schedule, alongside a network of European connections popular with the Turkish diaspora.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Domestic
Istanbul, Istanbul (Sabiha), Antalya, Izmir, Ankara
Onward Connections
Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Cologne, London Stansted, Vienna
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights
Booking a few weeks ahead generally works well for routes into Kayseri. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather for visiting nearby Cappadocia, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during those seasons.
About Kayseri and Cappadocia
Kayseri is a historic city at the foot of Mount Erciyes in Central Anatolia, serving as one of the main gateways to Cappadocia’s iconic fairy chimney rock formations and world-famous hot air balloon rides. The region’s unique volcanic landscapes, underground cities, and cave dwellings make it one of Turkey’s most extraordinary destinations.
Things to Know When Flying Into Kayseri
Istanbul and Istanbul Sabiha together account for about 69% of all monthly arrivals at Kayseri.
SunExpress operates the airport’s longest route to London Stansted, taking about 4 hours and 40 minutes.
Kayseri is one of the main gateways to Cappadocia, alongside Nevşehir Airport, which is closer to the balloon-launch areas.
SunExpress, Pegasus, and Corendon operate the majority of flights from Kayseri.
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FAQs — Flights to International Airport
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, Turkish Airlines, and Corendon Airlines serve Erkilet International Airport, connecting Kayseri to 23 to 25 destinations across 10 countries.
Yes, SunExpress operates a direct route to London Stansted, the airport's longest flight at about 4 hours and 40 minutes, along with routes to Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Cologne, Stuttgart, and Vienna.
Istanbul and Istanbul Sabiha together account for about 69% of all monthly arrivals at Kayseri, making them by far the airport's busiest connections.
Erkilet International Airport is located in Kocasinan, a district of Kayseri in central Turkey's Anatolia region.
Yes, Kayseri is one of the main gateway cities to Cappadocia's famous hot air balloon region, with the fairy chimney landscapes located about an hour's drive from the airport.
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