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Dalaman Airport

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Dalaman Airport (DLM) serves the southwestern Aegean coast of Turkey, the gateway for Fethiye, Ölüdeniz, Marmaris, Göcek and the Lycian Way. Located in Muğla province, it handles mainly charter and package holiday traffic from the UK, Germany and Russia during the summer months. Havaş shuttle buses connect the terminal to Fethiye, Marmaris and other resort towns. Taxis and private transfers are widely available at the terminal exit.

Dalaman Airport Transport Guide

To reach Fethiye, Marmaris, Ölüdeniz and the surrounding resorts from Dalaman Airport you can use the Havaş or Muttaş shuttle, a taxi, a private transfer or a rental car. Below is the price, journey time and best use case for each.

Havaş Shuttle

Havaş runs from outside the terminal to Fethiye for 300 TRY (60 min), Marmaris 420 TRY (90 min), Göcek 220 TRY (30 min), Köyceğiz 270 TRY and Ortaca. Buses leave according to flight arrivals, no booking needed; buy tickets onboard or at the desk. For current times see the Dalaman shuttle page.

Muttaş Shuttle

Muttaş is cheaper than Havaş on the Fethiye (260 TRY) and Marmaris (340 TRY) routes and makes extra stops on the way. Its desk is in arrivals next to Havaş.

Getting to Ölüdeniz

There is no direct shuttle to Ölüdeniz. The practical route is Havaş or Muttaş to Fethiye, then a local dolmuş to Ölüdeniz (about 90 minutes total). With luggage or in a group, a private transfer takes you to the door.

Taxi and Private Transfer

Taxis wait outside the terminal around the clock. Fares rise on longer routes such as Marmaris (110 km) or Kalkan (135 km). A private transfer is set at a fixed price in advance, with the driver meeting you at arrivals.

Car Hire

If you want to explore the area at your own pace, several rental firms operate at the terminal. Booking ahead guarantees a car in the summer season.

Distances

Approximate road distances and times from Dalaman Airport to the main destinations (they vary with traffic and season):

DestinationDistanceTime
Dalaman town centre6 km10 min
Sarıgerme15 km20 min
Göcek25 km30 min
Dalyan25 km30 min
Köyceğiz35 km35 min
Fethiye60 km60 min
Ölüdeniz65 km75 min
Marmaris110 km90 min
Kalkan135 km2 hr
Kaş165 km2 hr 20 min

Terminals

The airport has a domestic and an international terminal. Domestic flights use the domestic terminal; international scheduled and charter flights use the international terminal. Both have food and drink, duty free, ATMs, car rental and an information desk.

Dalaman Airport Flight Times — Arrivals & Departures

You can track Dalaman Airport arrivals and departures, current flight times and status (on time, delayed, landed) in real time from the live flight board at the top of this page. The airport has year-round domestic flights and heavy international traffic in summer. The main routes and approximate flight times:

FromAirlinesTime
Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines1 hr 15 min
Istanbul (SAW)AJet, Pegasus1 hr 10 min
Ankara (ESB)Turkish Airlines, AJet1 hr 15 min
Izmir (ADB)SunExpress45 min
LondoneasyJet, Jet2, TUI4 hr
AmsterdamTransavia, Corendon3.5 hr
FrankfurtCondor, SunExpress3 hr 15 min

Check the current status of arrivals and departures (on time, delayed, landed) with your airline or Dalaman Airport information. The route network varies by season, with many charter flights added from Europe in summer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What transport options are available at Dalaman Airport?
Dalaman Airport offers shuttle bus, parking, taxi services. Car rental companies are also located inside the terminal. You can view all options on this page.
Is there a shuttle from Dalaman Airport to Dalaman city centre?
Yes, Havaş and Muttaş operate regular shuttle services from Dalaman Airport to Dalaman city centre. Tickets can be purchased at the terminal desk or on board by cash or card.
Do I need to book the Dalaman Airport shuttle in advance?
No advance booking is required. You can board Havaş and Muttaş shuttles directly at the departure point and purchase your ticket on board. During peak season, buying in advance is recommended.
How do I get a taxi from Dalaman Airport?
Official metered taxis are available 24/7 at the DLM terminal exit. Fares vary by distance and destination, estimated rates are available on this page.
Is there parking at Dalaman Airport and how much does it cost?
Yes, Dalaman Airport offers both short-stay and long-stay parking. Hourly, daily and weekly rates are listed in the parking section of this page.

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