Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to New York from $319

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Istanbul Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $373, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Istanbul Airport averaging around $385.

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul Airport to New York is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $703. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Istanbul Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $818.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from Istanbul Airport to New York during this time can be as low as $727. Flights to New York are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $776. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Istanbul to Newark for the best Istanbul - New York flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Istanbul Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $734 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Istanbul Airport for as low as $569 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Istanbul Airport to New York flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Istanbul Airport to New York flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

British Airways, Air Serbia, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to New York

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and LOT are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Istanbul Airport according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 81% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Istanbul and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 118 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $450.

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 05m.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 58m.

18 flights are operational daily from Istanbul Airport to New York as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 33% of flights per day taking off at noon.

As of May 2026, 127 flights take off from Istanbul Airport and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.