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Book a cheap flight to Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is one of the most fascinating cities in the world. An intriguing mix of history and innovation, it’s a destination where you can find ancient landmarks and traditional bazaars, along with striking skyscrapers and modern malls. Whether you want to admire the city’s stunning architecture, relax in a Turkish hammam, party the night away or sample the delicious local delicacies, book cheap flights to Istanbul today and discover all that this incredible city has to offer.

A convenient destination to get to, you can fly to Istanbul from cities all over the world including Paris, Dubai and New York. If you’re travelling from the UK, you can also book direct tickets to Istanbul from London, Manchester and Birmingham. The city also serves as a gateway to other popular destinations in Turkey, such as the beaches of Antalya and the fairy-tale landscape of Cappadocia.

Steeped in history, flights to Istanbul are popular with travellers wanting to explore the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace. These impressive structures offer a glimpse into Istanbul's cultural past and the architectural legacy of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires.

Istanbul also boasts an exciting shopping scene with the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, a must for anyone’s itinerary. Here you can find colourful stalls filled with everything from jewellery to ceramics. Other exciting attractions in Istanbul include taking a cruise along the Bosphorus and relaxing in a Hammam, a traditional Turkish bathhouse. As for the evening, Istanbul also boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with everything from pubs to nightclubs on offer.

Find cheap flights to Istanbul today and discover this exciting city for yourself.

Discover one-way or return flights to Istanbul from just US$28

Book one-way or return flights to Istanbul from as little as US$28. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Top Airlines Flying to Istanbul

View airlines operating flights to Istanbul. Compare prices and find the airline that meets your travel needs to enjoy a comfortable journey.

Pegasus Airlines
From US$55
Wizz Air
From US$59
Turkish Airlines
From US$65
Wizz Air UK
From US$66
easyJet
From US$72
Anadolujet Airlines
From US$75
Sunexpress
From US$82
Wizz Air Malta
From US$89
Corendon Airlines
From US$108
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA
From US$118
ANA airlines

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There are 2 airport(s) in Istanbul. Discover the top routes now!

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FAQs about Flights to Istanbul

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United States to Istanbul?
    The average ticket price to Istanbul is $482. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flight to Istanbul?
    • Approx. 3 hours 57 minutes to fly from London to Istanbul.
    • Approx. 2 hours 15 minutes to fly from Cairo to Istanbul.
    • Approx. 1 hour 25 minutes to fly from Antalya to Istanbul.
    • Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes to fly from Athens to Istanbul.
  • How to get cheap flights to Istanbul?
    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Istanbul.
    • Look up different airlines that have flights to Istanbul.
    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
    • Filter for different departure times from the same day.
    • Check for discount information on various social media sites.
    • Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
  • What is the most popular month to visit Istanbul?
    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Istanbul can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Istanbul is May. The average price of flight tickets to Istanbul in May is $449.
  • When are the cheapest flights to Istanbul?
    Flight tickets to Istanbul are the cheapest in July compared to other months, the average price is $545.
  • How many airports in Istanbul?
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Istanbul?
    • The distance from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to downtown is about 30km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • Which popular airlines have flights to Istanbul?
    Popular airlines with flights to Istanbul: Turkish Airlines , Pegasus Airlines , and Wizz Air UK .
  • What are some popular attractions in Istanbul?
    There are lots of attractions to choose from in Istanbul: Church of Saint Benoit (2 km from downtown) , Aya Panteleymon Rus Ortodoks Kilisesi (2 km from downtown) and İstanbul Luteryen Kilisesi (2 km from downtown) are the most popular attractions close to downtown.

Info About Flights to Istanbul

Cheapest nonstop flight price$187
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$1,083
Off-season for travelMarch
Peak season for travelOctober
Flight distance8,062.71km
Average flight time9 hours 56 minutes
Popular airlineRoyal Air Maroc
Cheapest monthJuly