Cheap flights from Illinois to Istanbul from $316

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4:05 pm - 8:10 pmSTL-IST
19h 05m2 stops
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6:30 am - 1:55 pmIST-STL
16h 25m1 stop
$536Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 24
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4:05 pm - 5:25 amSTL-IST
28h 20m2 stops
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6:30 am - 1:55 pmIST-STL
16h 25m1 stop
$545Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 24
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4:05 pm - 8:10 pmSTL-IST
19h 05m2 stops
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7:45 pm - 3:29 pmIST-STL
52h 44m2 stops
$553Air Canada
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Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 13
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4:05 pm - 8:10 pmSTL-IST
19h 05m2 stops
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7:45 pm - 3:29 pmIST-STL
52h 44m2 stops
$554Air Canada
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Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
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6:43 pm - 10:45 pmSTL-IST
19h 02m2 stops
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6:30 am - 11:44 pmIST-STL
26h 14m2 stops
$570Lufthansa
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Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10
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3:50 pm - 10:45 pmSTL-IST
21h 55m1 stop
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7:00 pm - 1:55 pmIST-STL
27h 55m1 stop
$575Lufthansa
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Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 25
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11:50 am - 5:45 pmSTL-IST
20h 55m2 stops
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7:35 am - 11:52 pmIST-STL
25h 17m2 stops
$577British Airways
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Tue, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 23
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6:00 am - 5:30 pmSTL-IST
26h 30m2 stops
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2:45 pm - 4:47 pmIST-STL
35h 02m2 stops
$579British Airways
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Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 17
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1:35 pm - 10:45 pmSTL-IST
24h 10m2 stops
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6:30 am - 1:21 pmIST-STL
39h 51m2 stops
$581United Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 24
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4:05 pm - 9:20 pmSTL-IST
45h 15m2 stops
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2:00 pm - 1:30 pmIST-STL
31h 30m1 stop
$690United Airlines
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Sat, Apr 4 - Sat, Apr 11

Air Canada flights from Illinois to Istanbul

Our best Air Canada deals on Illinois to Istanbul flight tickets
Air Canada
Dec 30
STL4:05 pmLambert-St Louis
19h 05m
2 stops
IST8:10 pmIstanbul
Jan 13
IST7:45 pmIstanbul
52h 44m
2 stops
STL3:29 pmLambert-St Louis
Air Canada
Nov 4
STL4:05 pmLambert-St Louis
19h 05m
2 stops
IST8:10 pmIstanbul
Nov 11
IST7:45 pmIstanbul
52h 44m
2 stops
STL3:29 pmLambert-St Louis
Air Canada
Jan 18
STL4:05 pmLambert-St Louis
23h 50m
2 stops
IST12:55 amIstanbul
Feb 16
IST7:45 pmIstanbul
52h 44m
2 stops
STL3:29 pmLambert-St Louis

Lufthansa flights from Illinois to Istanbul

Our best Lufthansa deals on Illinois to Istanbul flight tickets
Lufthansa
Nov 3
STL6:43 pmLambert-St Louis
19h 02m
2 stops
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Nov 10
IST6:30 amIstanbul
26h 14m
2 stops
STL11:44 pmLambert-St Louis
Lufthansa
Nov 12
STL3:50 pmLambert-St Louis
21h 55m
1 stop
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Nov 25
IST7:00 pmIstanbul
27h 55m
1 stop
STL1:55 pmLambert-St Louis
Lufthansa
Dec 9
STL1:00 pmLambert-St Louis
24h 45m
2 stops
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Dec 23
IST7:00 pmIstanbul
27h 55m
1 stop
STL1:55 pmLambert-St Louis

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St. LouisIstanbul

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STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 12/8

4:05 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 12/24

6:30 am-1:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$536

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/10

4:05 pm-5:25 am

2 stops28h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 12/24

6:30 am-1:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$545

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/30

4:05 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 1/13

7:45 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops52h 44m

$553

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 11/4

4:05 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 11/11

7:45 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops52h 44m

$554

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/3

6:43 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops19h 02m

Istanbul

Mon 11/10

6:30 am-11:44 pm

2 stops26h 14m

$570

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 11/12

3:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 11/25

7:00 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$575

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/9

11:50 am-5:45 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 12/23

7:35 am-11:52 pm

2 stops25h 17m

$577

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 12/1

6:00 am-5:30 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 12/17

2:45 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops35h 02m

$579

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/10

1:35 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 12/24

6:30 am-1:21 pm

2 stops39h 51m

$581

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/4

4:05 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops45h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 4/11

2:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop31h 30m

$690

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $916. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of November, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $926.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Istanbul is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $900. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Friday is $1,003.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is at noon. Flights from Illinois to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $682. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,032 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Illinois in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,037 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Illinois for as low as $890 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Illinois to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Illinois to Istanbul flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Illinois to Istanbul

Fastest flight time

10h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

1 airport
The fastest flight from Illinois to Istanbul takes 10h 20m
Direct flights go from Illinois to Istanbul every day.
There is 1 airport near Istanbul: Istanbul (IST)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Istanbul?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Air SerbiaPriceFrom $382Free CancellationRating
6.2
203 reviews
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7.0
550 reviews
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7.3
3,992 reviews
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6.7
7,430 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $683Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,123 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $700Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,040 reviews
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7.4
1,269 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $747Free CancellationRating
6.8
429 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $769Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,394 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $777Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,455 reviews
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