Istanbul to Chisinau

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Departure-day prices · January 2018 Istanbul → Chisinau

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Return-day prices · January 2018 Chisinau → Istanbul

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Best time to visit Chisinau — climate

Jan: ~8°C daytime, 6 rainy days 8° JanFeb: ~2°C daytime, 4 rainy days 2° FebMar: ~14°C daytime, 7 rainy days 14° MarApr: ~17°C daytime, 4 rainy days 17° AprMay: ~19°C daytime, 14 rainy days 19° MayJun: ~26°C daytime, 2 rainy days 26° JunJul: ~30°C daytime, 5 rainy days 30° JulAug: ~29°C daytime, 1 rainy days 29° AugSep: ~24°C daytime, 5 rainy days 24° SepOct: ~14°C daytime, 13 rainy days 14° OctNov: ~12°C daytime, 10 rainy days 12° NovDec: ~5°C daytime, 5 rainy days 5° Dec

Best value: Apr — fares from €65 and ~17°C daytime.

Flights from Istanbul to Chisinau start around €38 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €38–45, based on 27 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Istanbul → Chisinau; direct flights available (e.g. 5F). · Based on 27 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Weather in Chisinau

Tue 🌦️ 12° 11° 💧100%
Wed ☁️ 15° 9° 💧15%
Thu ☁️ 15° 6° 💧22%
Fri 🌦️ 11° 9° 💧56%
Sat 🌦️ 14° 11° 💧45%
Sun 🌦️ 14° 10° 💧50%
Mon ☁️ 18° 12° 💧50%

In Jan, Chisinau typically sees ~-1°C daytime highs and 4 rainy days.

Where to stay in Chisinau

3★+ hotels from €55/night (27 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Aria Hotel Chisinau hotel · Chisinau
from €55/night★ 4
Park Lane Hotel hotel · Chisinau
from €58/night★ 3
Tulip Residence & Spa Hotel hotel · Chisinau
from €61/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyMDL
Power plugsType C/F
BorderPassport/ID checks apply
Time differenceSame time zone

Things to do in Chisinau

Top-rated tours and tickets from €25 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Chisinau

Chișinău, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of Moldova with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area (2018), and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment. It is a busy working city, but it has some sites of interest, and is a base for exploring other parts of the country.

Read the full Chisinau guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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