Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul from $242
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Icelandair flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul
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Nov 1
JFK8:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 30m
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IST11:55 pmIstanbul
IST8:05 amIstanbul
18h 05m
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JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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Nov 1
JFK11:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 45m
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IST11:55 pmIstanbul
IST8:05 amIstanbul
18h 05m
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JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Lufthansa flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul
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May 20
JFK9:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 30m
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IST9:20 pmIstanbul
IST2:00 pmIstanbul
13h 05m
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JFK8:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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May 15
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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IST1:05 pmIstanbul
IST6:10 amIstanbul
14h 10m
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JFK1:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $856. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $884.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?
The cheapest day to depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $985. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Saturday is $1,104.
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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $815. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,075 on average. Flights to Istanbul from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking 18 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,023 when searching 18 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $902 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul?
Lufthansa, Icelandair, and SAUDIA are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul
What airlines fly to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 83% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul on average per day?
As of April 2025, there are 16 flights per day flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00AM, with 39% of flights taking off in the morning.
How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul on average per week?
The number of flights available between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Istanbul is 113 per week as of April 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul by plane?
New York John F Kennedy Intl and Istanbul are 5003.8 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 12h 05m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?
As of April 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $255 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.1 155 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $498 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 487 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $557 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 611 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $564 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,929 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $586 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $610 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,334 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $615 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 2,922 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $628 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,835 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $629 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.6 1,069 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $654 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 386 reviews |
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