$400 Cheap flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Istanbul (JFK to IST)

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The cheapest flights to Istanbul found within the past 7 days were $683 round trip and $400 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from JFK Airport to Istanbul Airport right now?
It’s prudent to find out about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in your destination city. Ensure you check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date info on catching a flight to Istanbul Airport.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to IST, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the flight distance from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to IST?
From JFK Airport to Istanbul Airport, there’s a flight distance of 5,000 mi. So, it’ll be wise to have a good variety of entertainment options. Books, movies, music … Whatever you prefer. If you come prepared, it won’t feel like too long before you hear the call to prepare for landing.
What airlines fly from JFK to Istanbul Airport?
You’ll have to plan for at least one stopover if you’re traveling from JFK to Istanbul Airport, as no airlines operate direct flights between these destinations. Use layover time to your advantage by freshening up, giving your legs a stretch and exploring what the stores have on offer.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

 

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Discover our best flights from New York JFK to Istanbul IST. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from New York JFK to Istanbul IST at the right price  

Airfares to Istanbul IST from New York JFK currently cost between $683 and $853. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from New York JFK to Istanbul IST 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from New York JFK to Istanbul IST on Travelocity starting at $400. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Istanbul IST from New York JFK quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Istanbul faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to IST from JFK to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

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Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to IST from JFK. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from New York JFK to Istanbul IST today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, March is usually the cheapest month to fly from New York JFK to Istanbul IST. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Istanbul IST from New York JFK 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to IST from JFK have this option.  

 

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*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.