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Turkish Airlines Launches New Flights to Ohrid, North Macedonia

Turkish Airlines Launches New Flights to Ohrid, North Macedonia

Apr 04, 2025

Seamless Connections from Istanbul to One of Europe's Oldest Cities

Turkish Airlines, known for flying to more countries than any other airline, has expanded its network to Ohrid, North Macedonia . This stunning destination, famous for Lake Ohrid and its UNESCO World Heritage sites, is now directly accessible from Istanbul Airport.

With this addition, Ohrid becomes Turkish Airlines’ second destination in North Macedonia, following Skopje, and its 353rd worldwide destination. The new route strengthens Turkish Airlines' regional network, offering seamless connections for travelers heading to Europe, Asia, and beyond.

Discover Ohrid: A Cultural & Natural Gem

Ohrid is one of Europe’s oldest settlements, rich in history, culture, and biodiversity. It is home to:

Ancient Monuments & Ottoman Heritage
Lake Ohrid – One of Europe’s Deepest and Oldest Lakes
UNESCO - listed Historic Landmarks

This new Turkish Airlines route makes it easier for travelers to explore Ohrid’s rich history, enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery, and connect with the Balkans' cultural essence.

Flight Schedule: Istanbul to Ohrid

Turkish Airlines will operate four flights per week, with increased frequency during the summer season.

Winter 2025 Schedule (March 27 – March 28, 2025)

Flight No	Departure	Arrival	Days	Departure Time	Arrival Time
TK 1011	Istanbul (IST)	Ohrid (OHD)	Thursday, Friday	13:00	12:40
TK 1012	Ohrid (OHD)	Istanbul (IST)	Thursday, Friday	13:30	17:10

Summer 2025 Schedule (March 30 – October 24, 2025)

Flight No	Departure	Arrival	Days	Departure Time	Arrival Time
TK 1011	Istanbul (IST)	Ohrid (OHD)	Thursday, Friday	13:00	12:40
TK 1012	Ohrid (OHD)	Istanbul (IST)	Thursday, Friday	13:30	17:10

All times are local.

Promotional Fares: Book Your Flight Now!

To celebrate this new route, Turkish Airlines is offering special fares :

✈ Istanbul to Ohrid
✈ Ohrid to Istanbul

Booking period: April 1-15, 2025
Travel period: April 15 – August 28, 2025

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