What airlines fly to Istanbul?

KLM, Icelandair and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Minnesota according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

On average, it takes 13h 05m to fly from Minnesota to Istanbul if you fly out of Minneapolis (the most popular airport in Minnesota) and into Istanbul Airport (the most popular airport in Istanbul). If you’re flying out of Duluth and into Istanbul Airport, then the flight time is around 18h 11m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minnesota to Istanbul?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Minnesota to Istanbul

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul?

The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul is 8 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Istanbul?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minnesota 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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2:59 pm - 10:45 pmDLH Duluth Intl-IST Istanbul

46h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:30 am - 11:28 pmIST Istanbul-DLH Duluth Intl

25h 58m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$836United Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5

2:41 pm - 1:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

25h 29m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

6:50 pm - 10:04 amIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

48h 14m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$977British Airways

Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 6

7:30 pm - 11:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

20h 10m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

9:00 am - 1:34 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

36h 34m3 stops Sharm El Sheikh Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$979Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25

6:28 pm - 9:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

17h 57m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

12:55 pm - 1:01 pmSAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

33h 06m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

$980KLM

Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 23

12:45 pm - 5:30 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

19h 45m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

3:55 pm - 5:25 pmSAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

34h 30m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Salt Lake City

$980KLM

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6

3:55 pm - 9:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

21h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

3:45 am - 7:49 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

24h 04m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl

$981Lufthansa

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 20

6:55 pm - 9:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

42h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

5:50 am - 2:00 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

16h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$982Lufthansa

Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 19

7:10 pm - 4:55 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

12h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:15 am - 6:44 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

20h 29m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Salt Lake City

$982Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 17

6:00 am - 9:15 pmDLH Duluth Intl-IST Istanbul

31h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

7:05 pm - 10:39 amIST Istanbul-DLH Duluth Intl

47h 34m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$988United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

9:00 am - 1:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

31h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

6:35 pm - 11:03 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

37h 28m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,034British Airways

Sat, Mar 6 - Sat, Mar 13

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3:55 pm - 1:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

13h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

3:45 am - 2:00 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

18h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

$1,024Lufthansa

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15

3:55 pm - 1:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

13h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

1:55 pm - 8:39 amIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

26h 44m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,026United Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 17

1:16 pm - 1:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

15h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

3:45 am - 2:00 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

18h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

$1,028Lufthansa

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

6:15 am - 1:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

22h 45m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main

1:55 pm - 8:39 amIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

26h 44m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,031United Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 17

10:35 am - 1:05 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

30h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

8:15 pm - 12:22 amIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

36h 07m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,047British Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 14

7:02 am - 1:05 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

34h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

3:35 pm - 12:22 amIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

40h 47m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,047British Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 14

1:10 pm - 9:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

24h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 pm - 9:13 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

39h 18m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,081Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

3:55 pm - 4:55 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

17h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

1:55 pm - 9:13 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

39h 18m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,084Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15

9:45 pm - 1:20 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

19h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

5:20 pm - 2:39 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

29h 19m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,197Delta

Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14

3:55 pm - 1:20 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-IST Istanbul

25h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

4:25 am - 1:15 pmIST Istanbul-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

16h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,197Delta

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 16

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British Airways

Dec 24

MSP2:41 pmMinneapolis St Paul

25h 29m

2 stops

IST1:10 amIstanbul

Jan 6

IST6:50 pmIstanbul

48h 14m

2 stops

MSP10:04 amMinneapolis St Paul

$977

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Dec 24

MSP2:41 pmMinneapolis St Paul

25h 29m

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IST1:10 amIstanbul

Dec 31

IST7:40 amIstanbul

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MSP11:05 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,003

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Mar 6

MSP9:00 amMinneapolis St Paul

31h 10m

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IST1:10 amIstanbul

Mar 13

IST6:35 pmIstanbul

37h 28m

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MSP11:03 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,034

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Oct 9

MSP3:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul

21h 30m

2 stops

IST9:25 pmIstanbul

Oct 20

IST3:45 amIstanbul

24h 04m

2 stops

MSP7:49 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$981

Lufthansa

Oct 6

MSP6:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul

42h 30m

2 stops

IST9:25 pmIstanbul

Oct 19

IST5:50 amIstanbul

16h 10m

1 stop

MSP2:00 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$982

Lufthansa

Nov 5

MSP11:36 amMinneapolis St Paul

21h 34m

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IST6:10 pmIstanbul

Nov 15

IST7:05 pmIstanbul

55h 34m

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MSP5:39 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$991

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Mon 2/1

2:59 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops46h 46m

Istanbul

Fri 2/5

6:30 am-11:28 pm

2 stops25h 58m

$836

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - IST Istanbul

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/24

2:41 pm-1:10 am

2 stops25h 29m

Istanbul

Wed 1/6

6:50 pm-10:04 am

2 stops48h 14m

$977

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - IST Istanbul

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/18

7:30 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops20h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 10/25

9:00 am-1:34 pm

3 stops36h 34m

$979

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

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Sun 11/15

6:28 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops17h 57m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 11/23

12:55 pm-1:01 pm

2 stops33h 06m

$980

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

MSPSAW

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Wed 12/9

12:45 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 1/6

3:55 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops34h 30m

$980

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - IST Istanbul

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/9

3:55 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops21h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 10/20

3:45 am-7:49 pm

2 stops24h 04m

$981

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - IST Istanbul

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/6

6:55 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops42h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 10/19

5:50 am-2:00 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$982

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - IST Istanbul

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/4

7:10 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 11/17

7:15 am-6:44 pm

2 stops20h 29m

$982

DuluthIstanbul

DLH Duluth Intl - IST Istanbul

DLHIST

Duluth Intl

Tue 10/20

6:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 10/27

7:05 pm-10:39 am

2 stops47h 34m

$988

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - IST Istanbul

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/6

9:00 am-1:10 am

2 stops31h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 3/13

6:35 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops37h 28m

$1,034

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Minnesota to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $408. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $633.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Minnesota when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $969 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Minnesota for as low as $741 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$298
Fastest flight time	13h 05m
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The best one-way flight to Istanbul from Minnesota in the past 72 hours is $298. The best round-trip flight deal from Minnesota to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $836.

The fastest flight from Minnesota to Istanbul takes 13h 05m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul?
The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to Istanbul is 8 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minnesota 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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Icelandair	PriceFrom $408	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 741 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,173 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $546	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,209 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $548	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,221 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Delta	PriceFrom $573	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,552 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $667	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,570 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,042	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,477 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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