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Airport Kalkan Travel Guide: How to Get to Kalkan from the UK

Planning your trip to the Turkish Riviera? If you're searching for “airport Kalkan”, you're probably wondering how to get to this beautiful coastal town. While Kalkan doesn't have its own airport, reaching it is straightforward and well worth the journey.

The nearest airport to Kalkan is Dalaman Airport (DLM), located approximately 1.5 to 2 hours away by car. British travellers will find plenty of direct flights to Dalaman from major UK airports,especially during the summer season.

Whether you're arriving for a romantic villa holiday or a family getaway, knowing your transfer options makes your arrival stress-free and smooth.

Which Airport Is Closest to Kalkan?

Dalaman Airport is the closest and most convenient airport for Kalkan visitors. Here's why it’s the best choice:

Frequent direct flights from London, Manchester, Birmingham, and other UK cities
Modern terminal with car rental and taxi services
Shortest travel time to Kalkan (approx. 120 km)
Well-maintained roads and scenic coastal drive

Alternatively, Antalya Airport is also an option, but it's about 3.5 hours away and less commonly used for Kalkan holidays.

How to Get from the Airport to Kalkan

Once you land at Dalaman Airport, you have several transfer options:

Private Airport Transfers – Direct, comfortable, and waiting upon arrival
Car Hire – Perfect for exploring the wider Lycian coast
Taxi Service – Available at the terminal, fixed-rate options possible
Shuttle Buses – Limited but available through some tour operators

At Kalkan Holidays, we can help you arrange private transfers directly to your villa or hotel. It's the easiest way to start your holiday relaxed and refreshed.

Travel Tips for UK Visitors

Book airport transfers in advance during peak summer months
Dalaman has currency exchange, SIM card booths, and duty-free
If driving, be prepared for mountain roads with curves and views!
Don't forget: UK citizens can enter Turkey with just a valid passport,no visa required for short stays

Plan Your Kalkan Holiday with Confidence

Getting to Kalkan may take a little effort, but the reward is a peaceful, stylish escape like no other. With direct UK flights and easy airport transfers, your Kalkan holiday starts the moment you land.

Explore our villas or contact us to arrange your perfect getaway,including your airport transfer.