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$198 Cheap flights to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Istanbul departing on 10/22. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Istanbul flight deals found on momondo

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Multiple Airlines
Jan 15
JFK6:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 55m
1 stop
IST9:05 pmIstanbul
Jan 21
IST8:15 pmIstanbul
27h 35m
1 stop
JFK3:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta
Nov 3
JFK1:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 10m
1 stop
IST4:10 amIstanbul
Nov 15
IST5:10 amIstanbul
19h 00m
1 stop
JFK4:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
British Airways
Nov 5
JFK11:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 50m
1 stop
IST1:10 amIstanbul
Nov 15
IST2:55 pmIstanbul
15h 10m
1 stop
JFK10:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
SAUDIA
Oct 6
IAD7:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 45m
1 stop
IST8:55 pmIstanbul
Oct 12
IST10:10 pmIstanbul
24h 35m
1 stop
IAD3:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Air Canada
Oct 22
LGA3:45 pmNew York LaGuardia
18h 15m
2 stops
IST5:00 pmIstanbul
Nov 5
IST9:05 amIstanbul
20h 28m
2 stops
LGA9:33 pmNew York LaGuardia
United Airlines
Nov 5
LGA12:45 pmNew York LaGuardia
26h 00m
2 stops
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Nov 12
IST6:30 amIstanbul
24h 58m
2 stops
LGA11:28 pmNew York LaGuardia

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If you're looking for one-way flights from New York to Istanbul, view some of our deals below provided by SAUDIA and Turkish Airlines
Multiple Airlines
Oct 22
JFK6:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
IST9:15 pmIstanbul
SAUDIA
Sep 20
JFK11:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
IST8:55 pmIstanbul
Multiple Airlines
Oct 13
JFK12:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
45h 55m
2 stops
SAW5:25 amIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

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Multiple Airlines
Aug 26
JFK1:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
IST4:05 amIstanbul
Oct 2
IST10:55 pmIstanbul
30h 20m
2 stops
JFK10:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
Aug 26
JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
IST6:35 pmIstanbul
Oct 1
IST8:05 pmIstanbul
19h 55m
1 stop
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta
Sep 2
ORD5:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
IST4:30 pmIstanbul
Sep 9
IST6:45 amIstanbul
16h 15m
1 stop
ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
British Airways
Sep 2
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 10m
1 stop
IST12:25 amIstanbul
Sep 12
IST7:55 pmIstanbul
25h 50m
1 stop
ORD1:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Etihad Airways
Aug 27
IAD10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 20m
1 stop
IST6:20 amIstanbul
Sep 10
IST2:45 pmIstanbul
32h 50m
1 stop
IAD4:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Lufthansa
Sep 2
ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 50m
1 stop
IST9:20 pmIstanbul
Sep 18
IST2:00 pmIstanbul
30h 55m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Turkish Airlines
Oct 26
JFK1:10 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 45m
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
Nov 5
IST7:55 amIstanbul
11h 20m
JFK11:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Turkish Airlines
Oct 27
JFK2:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 50m
IST6:50 amIstanbul
Nov 5
IST7:05 pmIstanbul
11h 10m
JFK10:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Turkish Airlines
Oct 23
JFK6:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 45m
IST11:40 pmIstanbul
Oct 30
IST7:55 amIstanbul
11h 20m
JFK12:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Turkish Airlines
Oct 27
JFK8:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 00m
IST1:45 pmIstanbul
Nov 5
IST7:55 amIstanbul
11h 20m
JFK11:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Turkish Airlines
Nov 5
JFK1:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 50m
IST6:50 amIstanbul
Nov 11
IST7:55 amIstanbul
11h 20m
JFK11:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Turkish Airlines
Nov 11
JFK1:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 50m
IST6:50 amIstanbul
Nov 18
IST7:55 amIstanbul
11h 20m
JFK11:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Istanbul flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Istanbul flight to craft the best travel plan

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 $873. 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 $884.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Istanbul?

Users booking trips to Istanbul from Edremit found flights 80% 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 $1,015. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Friday is $1,095.

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 $903. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,089 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 long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

On average, it takes 13h 10m to fly from United States to Istanbul if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in United States) and into Istanbul (the most popular airport in Istanbul). If you’re flying out of Miami and into Istanbul, then the flight time is around 11h 05m.

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

We recommend purchasing flights from United States to Istanbul 45 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 $1,021. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from United States to Istanbul for as low as $968.

Cheapest flights to Istanbul

Find the cheapest flights to Istanbul from your nearest city or airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM LOS ANGELESMarch12% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Istanbul costs on average just $1,046 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM LOS ANGELESJune29% more expensiveIt costs about $1,526 for flights to Istanbul from Los Angeles in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO ISTANBUL FROM LOS ANGELESJune265% 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

$198

Best Round-Trip Price

$426

Fastest flight time

12h 30m
The best one-way flight price to Istanbul from United States in the last 72 hours is $198 (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 $426 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul).
The fastest flight to Istanbul from United States takes 12h 30m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen).

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 Florya Plaji. For those looking to visit another area beach, Kilyos Beach 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 $270/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
New YorkIstanbul12h 20m$488
BostonIstanbul9h 20m$492
Las VegasIstanbul18h 05m$497
NewarkIstanbul12h 10m$498
MiamiIstanbul11h 05m$507
Washington, D.C.Istanbul9h 55m$528
OrlandoIstanbul13h 45m$549
New WindsorIstanbul14h 55m$549
BaltimoreIstanbul14h 10m$594
Los AngelesIstanbul13h 10m$613
ChicagoIstanbul13h 20m$613
HoustonIstanbul11h 55m$648
PittsburghIstanbul20h 10m$669
RichmondIstanbul15h 20m$674
AtlantaIstanbul10h 40m$675
BuffaloIstanbul26h 30m$675