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$184 Cheap flights to Istanbul

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$414Turkish Airlines
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$452British Airways
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $875. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $885.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Istanbul?

Users booking trips to Istanbul from Samsun found flights 85% cheaper than the average price of flights to Istanbul. To find the cheapest price to Istanbul from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Istanbul is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $993. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Thursday is $1,088.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is at noon. Flights from United States to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $917. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,066 on average. Flights to Istanbul from United States in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

We recommend purchasing flights from United States to Istanbul 40 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Istanbul for $1,020. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from United States to Istanbul for as low as $948.

Cheapest flights to Istanbul

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM LOS ANGELESNovember18% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Istanbul costs on average just $954 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM LOS ANGELESJune33% more expensiveIt costs about $1,549 for flights to Istanbul from Los Angeles in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM LOS ANGELESJune308% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Istanbul from Los Angeles in June than any other month

Cheap Istanbul flight deals and tips

Summary info about Istanbul flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$184

Best Round-Trip Price

$526

Fastest flight time

16h 20m

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The best one-way flight price to Istanbul from United States in the last 72 hours is $184 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul).
The best round-trip flight price to Istanbul from United States in the last 72 hours is $526 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul).
The fastest flight to Istanbul from United States takes 16h 20m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul).
June has the highest demand for flights to Istanbul, with a 15% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Istanbul

When is the best time to plan a beach trip to Istanbul?

Visitors planning their vacations to Istanbul should book their flights for July or August if they are planning on visiting Kilyos Beach. For those looking to visit another area beach, Florya Plaji is a great option in the Istanbul area.

Is there an alternative airport near Istanbul?

Those flying to Istanbul could potentially find better pricing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (20 mi from Istanbul city center) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Istanbul?

The cheapest airport near Istanbul is typically Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport with an average price of $224/person. These prices vary based on where travelers are coming from. It is suggested that travelers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Fatih?

Yes, if you fly to Istanbul in Istanbul which is the closest available airport to Fatih (20.3 mi away).

What’s the closest airport to Taksim Square?

Istanbul airport is 20.8 mi from Taksim Square in Istanbul, making it the closest airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Istanbul?

Prices for flights to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Istanbul?

How old do you have to be to fly to Istanbul?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Istanbul.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Istanbul?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Istanbul. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Istanbul with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to Istanbul?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Istanbul.

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Cheapest flight routes to Istanbul

These routes have the cheapest flights to Istanbul found by momondo users in United States
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
NewarkIstanbul12h 10m$458
MiamiIstanbul11h 05m$523
New YorkIstanbul9h 40m$543
OrlandoIstanbul13h 15m$545
BostonIstanbul9h 20m$552
Washington, D.C.Istanbul12h 45m$552
New WindsorIstanbul14h 35m$579
AtlantaIstanbul10h 40m$580
HoustonIstanbul11h 55m$611
MinneapolisIstanbul13h 20m$614
Salt Lake CityIstanbul16h 16m$614
CincinnatiIstanbul16h 11m$614
RaleighIstanbul18h 20m$615
AustinIstanbul14h 20m$624
JacksonvilleIstanbul22h 01m$624
LouisvilleIstanbul16h 05m$624