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How to get from Kozyatağı to Atatürk Havalimanı
Checked: 14 October 2026- KozyatağıStart M8
- Yenisahra~2 min
- Göztepe~5 min
- Ünalan~7 min
- Acıbadem~10 min
- Ayrılık ÇeşmesiChange to Marmaray · ~12 min MR
- Üsküdar~20 min M5
- Sirkeci~25 min T1
- Yenikapı~29 min M1AM1BM2
- Kazlıçeşme~33 min
- Zeytinburnu~35 min
- Yenimahalle~38 min
- Bakırköy~40 min
- AtaköyChange to M9 metro · ~42 min M9
- YenibosnaChange to M1A metro · ~49 min M1AMB
- DTM-İstanbul Fuar Merkezi~54 min
- Atatürk HavalimanıArrive · ~56 min
About this route
There's no single line from Kozyatağı to Atatürk Havalimanı. The quickest way: take the M4 metro train towards Kadıköy at Kozyatağı and get off after 5 stops at Ayrılık Çeşmesi; then take the Marmaray train towards Halkalı at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and get off after 8 stops at Ataköy; then take the M9 metro train towards Olimpiyat at Ataköy and get off at the next stop, Yenibosna; then take the M1A metro train towards Atatürk Havalimanı at Yenibosna and get off after 2 stops at Atatürk Havalimanı.
That's 16 stops and 3 changes in total. Time on board is about 44 minutes; with the changes, allow about 56 minutes.
A second option goes via M8 metro, Marmaray, M9 metro, and M1A metro: 20 stops, 3 changes, about 65 minutes.
Some of these times are calculated from distances, so they can be a few minutes off.
Step by step
- M4Take the M4 metro train towards Kadıköy at Kozyatağı and get off after 5 stops at Ayrılık Çeşmesi. 5 stops, about 12 min
- MRTake the Marmaray train towards Halkalı at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and get off after 8 stops at Ataköy. 8 stops, about 27 min
- M9Take the M9 metro train towards Olimpiyat at Ataköy and get off at the next stop, Yenibosna. 1 stop, about 3 min
- M1ATake the M1A metro train towards Atatürk Havalimanı at Yenibosna and get off after 2 stops at Atatürk Havalimanı. 2 stops, about 4 min
Changing lines
- M4MRChange 1: Ayrılık ÇeşmesiGet off the M4 metro at Ayrılık Çeşmesi. In the same station, change to the Marmaray and board towards Halkalı. Allow about 4 minutes for the change.
- MRM9Change 2: AtaköyGet off the Marmaray at Ataköy. In the same station, change to the M9 metro and board towards Olimpiyat. Allow about 4 minutes for the change. The M9 metro station has 3 lifts and 10 escalators.
- M9M1AChange 3: YenibosnaGet off the M9 metro at Yenibosna. In the same station, change to the M1A metro and board towards Atatürk Havalimanı. Allow about 4 minutes for the change. The M1A metro station has 1 lift and 2 escalators.
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 137,54 TL: M4 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 47,74 TL (8 stations), M9 26,42 TL (second transfer), M1A 17,18 TL (third transfer).
Changing vehicles within 120 minutes of the first tap costs 34,40 TL for the first transfer, 26,42 TL for the second and 17,18 TL after that. There's no transfer discount when you get on the Metrobus.
On holidays İBB lines are often free (with an Istanbulkart registered to your ID); Marmaray and the M11 need a separate presidential decision. Public holidays
Fares in effect since 20 July 2026. All fares
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Frequently asked questions
Where do I change between Kozyatağı and Atatürk Havalimanı?
At Ayrılık Çeşmesi, Ataköy, and Yenibosna.
How many stops is it from Kozyatağı to Atatürk Havalimanı?
16 stops with 3 changes, about 56 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via M8 metro, Marmaray, M9 metro, and M1A metro, 20 stops, 3 changes, about 65 minutes.
When are the first and last M4 metro services?
The first M4 metro service leaves at 06:00 and the last at 23:59. These are the line's opening hours; the time it passes your stop can be a few minutes later.
How much does it cost from Kozyatağı to Atatürk Havalimanı?
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 137,54 TL: M4 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 47,74 TL (8 stations), M9 26,42 TL (second transfer), M1A 17,18 TL (third transfer).
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Route data: Metro İstanbul, İBB Açık VeriChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method