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Cheap flights to Istanbul

The cheapest round trip to Istanbul we found today is $609 from New York, for travel in March 2027. We check fares to Istanbul from 9 cities twice a day.

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Airports: IST · SAW
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Local time: UTC+3
Languages: Turkish
Best time to visit: April, May, June, September, and October
Cities we check: 9 cities

About Istanbul

Istanbul spans Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus, with Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar and great food. Istanbul Airport (IST) is Turkish Airlines' hub, and Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) serves many low-cost flights.

Cheapest fares to Istanbul by city

Cheapest round trip per city, from fares seen on November 11, 2026.

Cheapest months to fly to Istanbul from New York

The cheapest round trip we found for each departure month.

Nov 2026$741
Dec 2026$729
Jan 2027$658
Feb 2027$707
Mar 2027$609 (Cheapest)
Apr 2027$661

Questions about flights to Istanbul

How much is a flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest round trip to Istanbul we found today is $609 from New York, for travel in March 2027. Fares from other cities are in the table above and change every day.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

From New York, March 2027 is the cheapest month right now at $609 round trip. The most expensive is November 2026, at $741.

Are there cheap nonstop flights to Istanbul?

Yes. Some of the cheapest fares we found were nonstop, from Berlin, Hamburg, Madrid, Paris, and London.

When is the best time to visit Istanbul?

April, May, June, September, and October usually bring the most pleasant weather in Istanbul, often with shoulder-season fares outside the peak holidays.

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