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Cheap Flights to Istanbul

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Popular airlines to Istanbul

  • Turkish Airlines

  • Lufthansa

  • KLM

  • British Airways

  • Pegasus Airlines

  • Emirates

  • LOT-Polish Airlines

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Cheapest Flights to Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air UK
Sat, 6 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
LGW
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$173 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$173
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Wizz Air UK flight, departing Sat, 6 Mar from London to Istanbul, returning Sat, 13 Mar, priced at NZ$173 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 2 Jan - Fri, 12 Feb
STN
London
SAW
Istanbul
NZ$301 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$301
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, 2 Jan from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at NZ$301 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 2 Jan - Fri, 12 Feb
LGW
London
SAW
Istanbul
NZ$303 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$303
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, 2 Jan from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at NZ$303 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 20 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$434 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$434
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 20 Nov from London to Istanbul, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at NZ$434 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Sun, 28 June - Sat, 11 July
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$449 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$449
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, 28 June from London to Istanbul, returning Sat, 11 July, priced at NZ$449 found 4 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sat, 2 Jan - Fri, 12 Feb
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$473 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$473
Return
found 1 day ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 2 Jan from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at NZ$473 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 2 Jan - Fri, 12 Feb
STN
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$500 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$500
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, 2 Jan from London to Istanbul, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at NZ$500 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
STN
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$523 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$523
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 6 Oct from London to Istanbul, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at NZ$523 found 4 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Sat, 6 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
LGW
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$535 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$535
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Sat, 6 Mar from London to Istanbul, returning Sat, 13 Mar, priced at NZ$535 found 4 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 1 Apr - Sat, 17 Apr
LHR
London
IST
Istanbul
NZ$564 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$564
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 1 Apr from London to Istanbul, returning Sat, 17 Apr, priced at NZ$564 found 2 days ago

Trending flights to Istanbul

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar
CHC
Christchurch
IST
Istanbul
NZ$1,918 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,918
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 1 Mar from Christchurch to Istanbul, returning Thu, 18 Mar, priced at NZ$1,918 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Istanbul that have flexible change policies?
We understand that travel schedules can change from one minute to the next, so reserving a flexible airfare with Expedia is a wise idea. Simply mark the "No change fee" box below the "Flexible change policies" filter. Your affordable, flexible flight to Istanbul is only a few clicks away.
Which airlines fly to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines runs flights into or near Istanbul, including 547 that jet into Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) each month. Determine your travel dates and then lock in your ticket early for the best deal.
How can I find cheap tickets to Istanbul?
To pick up an awesome deal to Istanbul, book ahead of time. Also take advantage of Expedia's handy "flexible dates" feature above your search results. This will display the cheapest prices for similar time frames. In the last seven days, NZ$173 was the lowest price for a flight to Istanbul.
How much is a flight to Istanbul?
The cost of a round-trip journey to Istanbul in the last seven days fluctuated between NZ$173 and NZ$1,918. If you were flying one way out of London (LGW), you could have picked up a low-cost fare from just NZ$87.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Istanbul?
Istanbul's principal airport is Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST). Get your next awesome adventure underway by securing a ticket on one of the 547 flights per month to this destination.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Istanbul?
Try to leave early in the week to score the best deal to Istanbul. Tuesday is generally the most cost-effective day to take off, with Monday running a close second. Saturday often has the highest fares. This is because a lot of people like to begin their trip on a weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Istanbul?
In the last seven days, tickets to Istanbul ranged between NZ$173 and NZ$1,918. Prices depend on the departure time, airline, seating class and how early you make your booking.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Istanbul?
February is the cheapest month to lock in a seat for your Istanbul holiday. Airfares are at a premium throughout the month of December, so steer clear of this time if you can.

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Istanbul Flights

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Airlines serving
Wizz Air UK, Pegasus Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, Air France, LOT-Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
from NZ$173
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