Turkey
Karatay travel guide
Karatay is a city in Turkey, home to about 371,000 people.
- Best months
- May, June, September and October
- Nearest airport
- KYA13 km · Konya Airport
- Currency
- TRYTurkish lira
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Language
- Turkish
About
About Karatay
Karatay is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,832 km2, and its population is 370,927 (2022).
Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
Where to stay
Hotels in Karatay
2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hilton Garden Inn Konya | 1.4 km | |
| Hilton Garden Inn Konya | 2010 | 1.4 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Karatay
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Karatay are May, June, September and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 49 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Karatay: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Konya Airport (KYA), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line.
KYA · Konya Airport
Questions
Karatay: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Karatay?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Karatay are May, June, September and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 49 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Karatay?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Konya Airport (KYA), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Karatay?
Turkish lira (TRY).
Nearby
Destinations near Karatay
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.