Cheap Flights to Istanbul from $384 (2025/2026)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Istanbul?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
IST
Istanbul
$429 Roundtrip, just found
$429
Roundtrip
just found
Select Icelandair flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Istanbul, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $429 just found
Wed, Oct 8 - Sat, Nov 1
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
IST
Istanbul
$429 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$429
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Istanbul, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $429 found 1 hour ago
Mon, Feb 2 - Tue, Mar 10
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
IST
Istanbul
$490 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$490
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, Feb 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Istanbul, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $490 found 5 days ago
Fri, Oct 17 - Thu, Nov 20
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
IST
Istanbul
$508 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Istanbul, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $508 found 4 days ago
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Apr 1
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
IST
Istanbul
$508 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Istanbul, returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $508 found 3 days ago
Wed, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 12
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
IST
Istanbul
$513 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Istanbul, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $513 found 4 days ago
Sun, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 20
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
IST
Istanbul
$535 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Istanbul, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $535 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
IST
Istanbul
$539 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$539
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Istanbul, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $539 found 4 days ago

Best Istanbul Flight and Hotel Packages

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AKKA Lush Hotel Taksim
4.0-star property

AKKA Lush Hotel Taksim

Sep 27 - Sep 29

2 night stay

Athens (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)

Sky Express • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $562, price is now $428 per person
$428
per person
found 18 hours ago
Richmond Istanbul
4.0-star property

Richmond Istanbul

Sep 22 - Sep 26

4 night stay

Prague (PRG) to Istanbul (IST)

Pegasus Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $977, price is now $445 per person
$445
per person
found 14 hours ago
AJWA Sultanahmet
5.0-star property

AJWA Sultanahmet

Sep 30 - Oct 2

2 night stay

Athens (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)

Sky Express • Coach

Istanbul (IST) to Athens (ATH)

Aegean • Coach
Price was $758, price is now $590 per person
$590
per person
found 15 hours ago
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The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"The staff provides excellent service, going the extra mile by taking care of every detail and exceeding all expectations."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

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Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul

5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cd. No:1, Taksim, Sisli, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"Overall, Divan Istanbul presents a very strong option in its category. It delivers on the luxury, service, and location fronts. If you can accept paying a little more for on-site convenience, and manage expectations around noise and view, it’s likely to give you a high-quality stay."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

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InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cad No: 1 Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Not too comfortable matters"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,065 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Istanbul?
Your next vacation doesn't have to cost a fortune. In the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Istanbul cost $429. Find a cheap fare and spend the money you save on cool experiences. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Istanbul departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?
October is the cheapest month to jet off to Istanbul — that's based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand between January and December last year. We'll help you snag a great bargain so you can start organizing your itinerary today.
How can I check my flight status to Istanbul?
Check on the status of your flight to Istanbul, make changes to your journey and plenty more from our customer portal, Trips. Found at the top of our homepage, it's your one-stop shop for viewing and managing your bookings. All you need to do is log in or open an account. Savvy adventurers will also appreciate the Travelocity app. You'll get alerts for any gate changes and flight delays, as well as the ability to book hotels, rental cars and activities while you're on the move. If you have friends or family flying with you, it's also a quick way to share travel details with each other.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Istanbul?
A great way to pick up an amazing deal is to be flexible with your dates. First, search for your flight to Istanbul, then click on "Flexible dates" at the top of the results. This will reveal any cheaper prices for nearby dates. Another tip? Book in advance. To give you an idea of airfares, $429 was the best price for a roundtrip flight to Istanbul in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Istanbul with Travelocity?
Pack your suitcase and get set for an awesome vacation with Travelocity. It's our job to find you fantastic deals on cheap flights to Istanbul. Whether you're seeking flexible airfares with plenty of wiggle room or cheap family flights from budget airlines, we've got what you need.
What are the most popular flight routes to Istanbul?
With superb connections, securing flights to Istanbul is a cinch. Here are several of the busiest flight routes to this favorite destination:

  • Izmir (ADB-Adnan Menderes) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) - 2,972 flights a month.
  • Antalya (AYT-Antalya Intl.) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) - 2,972 flights a month.
  • Tehran (IKA-Imam Khomeini Intl.) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) - 2,548 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Istanbul on average?
Based on prices found on Travelocity over the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Istanbul cost between $429 and $539. When you're ready to take off, Travelocity will help you find a fare that'll fit your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Istanbul?
Below you'll find a handful of preferred direct flights to Istanbul plus their average journey times:

  • Izmir (ADB-Adnan Menderes) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) - 1 hour and 14 minutes
  • Antalya (AYT-Antalya Intl.) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) - 1 hour and 24 minutes
  • Tehran (IKA-Imam Khomeini Intl.) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) - 3 hours and 6 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Istanbul?
The duration of your flight and whether you go with a full-service or low-priced carrier will mainly determine this. If you're on the lookout for long-haul flights to Istanbul, entertainment and food will be standard inclusions. Interested in cheap flights for family vacations? Check out the fares with low-cost carriers. These airlines usually don't provide as many inclusions, so be prepared to pay for food and drinks.

Destinations in Istanbul

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.