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8:15 pm - 9:30 amMAD-IST
11h 15m1 stop
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10:10 am - 9:40 amIST-MAD
25h 30m2 stops
$181Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 17
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6:30 pm - 9:30 amMAD-IST
13h 00m1 stop
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10:10 am - 9:40 amIST-MAD
25h 30m2 stops
$184Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 24
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6:30 pm - 9:05 pmMAD-IST
24h 35m2 stops
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10:25 pm - 12:10 pmIST-MAD
15h 45m1 stop
$185Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 25
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8:15 pm - 9:30 amMAD-IST
11h 15m1 stop
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10:10 am - 7:30 pmIST-MAD
11h 20m1 stop
$187Wizz Air
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Tue, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 9
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8:15 pm - 9:30 amMAD-IST
11h 15m1 stop
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10:50 pm - 9:05 amIST-MAD
12h 15m1 stop
$188Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 9
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6:30 pm - 9:30 amMAD-IST
13h 00m1 stop
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10:50 pm - 9:05 amIST-MAD
12h 15m1 stop
$189Wizz Air
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Sun, Jan 4 - Fri, Jan 9
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1:55 pm - 6:45 amMAD-IST
14h 50m1 stop
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11:45 pm - 1:20 pmIST-MAD
15h 35m1 stop
$225Pegasus Airlines
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Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
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2:10 pm - 6:45 amMAD-IST
14h 35m1 stop
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11:45 pm - 1:20 pmIST-MAD
15h 35m1 stop
$230Pegasus Airlines
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Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 29
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6:15 pm - 10:35 amMAD-IST
14h 20m1 stop
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10:00 pm - 12:05 pmIST-MAD
16h 05m1 stop
$249Aegean Airlines
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Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11
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5:55 am - 10:45 pmMAD-IST
14h 50m1 stop
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7:00 pm - 11:50 pmIST-MAD
6h 50m1 stop
$254Lufthansa
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Wizz Air flights from Madrid to Istanbul Airport

Our best Wizz Air deals on Madrid to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Wizz Air
Jan 6
MAD8:15 pmMadrid Barajas
11h 15m
1 stop
IST9:30 amIstanbul
Jan 9
IST10:10 amIstanbul
11h 20m
1 stop
MAD7:30 pmMadrid Barajas
$187
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Wizz Air
Jan 4
MAD6:30 pmMadrid Barajas
13h 00m
1 stop
IST9:30 amIstanbul
Jan 9
IST10:50 pmIstanbul
12h 15m
1 stop
MAD9:05 amMadrid Barajas
$189
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Wizz Air
Jan 6
MAD8:15 pmMadrid Barajas
11h 15m
1 stop
IST9:30 amIstanbul
Jan 9
IST10:10 amIstanbul
11h 20m
1 stop
MAD7:30 pmMadrid Barajas
$190
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KLM flights from Madrid to Istanbul Airport

Our best KLM deals on Madrid to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
KLM
Jan 28
MAD6:00 amMadrid Barajas
8h 55m
1 stop
IST4:55 pmIstanbul
Feb 3
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
7h 30m
1 stop
MAD11:25 pmMadrid Barajas
$233
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KLM
Dec 8
MAD8:30 pmMadrid Barajas
18h 25m
1 stop
IST4:55 pmIstanbul
Dec 13
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
18h 20m
1 stop
MAD10:15 amMadrid Barajas
$234
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madrid to Istanbul Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2025.
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MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/10

8:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop11h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 1/17

10:10 am-9:40 am

2 stops25h 30m

$181

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sun 1/18

6:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 1/24

10:10 am-9:40 am

2 stops25h 30m

$184

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sun 1/18

6:30 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Istanbul

Sun 1/25

10:25 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$185

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/6

8:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop11h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 1/9

10:10 am-7:30 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$187

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/6

8:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop11h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 1/9

10:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop12h 15m

$188

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sun 1/4

6:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 1/9

10:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop12h 15m

$189

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Fri 12/5

1:55 pm-6:45 am

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Tue 12/9

11:45 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$225

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Wed 11/19

2:10 pm-6:45 am

1 stop14h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 11/29

11:45 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$230

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/9

6:15 pm-10:35 am

1 stop14h 20m

Istanbul

Sun 1/11

10:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$249

MadridIstanbul

MAD - IST

MADIST

Madrid Barajas

Sun 11/23

5:55 am-10:45 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 11/24

7:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$254

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Madrid and Istanbul Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $245. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in February, then you should wait until January to fly from Madrid, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $263.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $501. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Madrid because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $655.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $276. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $641.

What is the cheapest Madrid Barajas to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Madrid when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $326 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Madrid for as low as $296 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Madrid Barajas to Istanbul flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Madrid to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Madrid to Istanbul Airport flight.

How have Madrid to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Madrid to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Madrid to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Madrid to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$403

Fastest flight time

3h 45m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Madrid in the past 72 hours is $403. The best round-trip flight deal from Madrid to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $472.
The fastest flight from Madrid to Istanbul Airport takes 3h 45m
Direct flights go from Madrid to Istanbul Airport every day.
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  • How far is Madrid Barajas to Istanbul by plane?

    Madrid Barajas and Istanbul are 1685.7 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 6h 55m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Madrid to Istanbul Airport?

Best airlines flying from Madrid to Istanbul Airport

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom $167Free CancellationRating
6.7
635 reviews
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Aegean AirlinesPriceFrom $175Free CancellationRating
8.1
815 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $192Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,552 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $254Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,037 reviews
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Air EuropaPriceFrom $270Free CancellationRating
7.0
568 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From Madrid to Istanbul Airport

    Turkish Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Madrid to Istanbul Airport, operating 19 flights/week on average for this route. A good Turkish Airlines flight deal for Madrid to Istanbul Airport starts from $254 round-trip, up to an average price of $368. Our users have rated Turkish Airlines at 7.3/10.

  • Air Europa Flights From Madrid to Istanbul Airport

    The best Air Europa deal for Madrid to Istanbul Airport flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $270, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Air Europa flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $364 round-trip. Air Europa operates 14 flights out of Madrid into Istanbul Airport in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 568 Air Europa reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.0/10.

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