Where can you fly to from Tbilisi and Batumi?
Destinations, low-cost airlines and which airport to choose.
Short answer
Tbilisi has direct flights to Istanbul, Dubai and other Middle East cities, Europe, Russia, Israel, Central Asia and neighbouring countries. Batumi mainly serves Istanbul, Russia, Israel and, in season, some European cities. Kutaisi Airport has the most cheap flights to Europe, served by low-cost airlines.
Why
- Destinations change by season, with more flights in summer.
- Istanbul is a convenient hub for flights almost anywhere.
- Kutaisi Airport is 2.5-3 hours from Batumi and about 3-4 hours from Tbilisi.
Details
Check current schedules on airport websites and ticket aggregators. If flying low-cost, check baggage rules in advance, as paying at the airport usually costs more.
Tip
Compare prices from all three airports: flights to Europe from Kutaisi are often cheaper.
What may differ
There are more destinations in summer, and some Batumi flights don't run in winter.
People also ask
- Where can you fly from Tbilisi?
Sources
- United Airports of GeorgiaChecked at:
Timetables and prices change, so check with the carrier before you travel.
Related questions
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