Cheap flights from New York to Istanbul from $242
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Icelandair flights from New York to Istanbul
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Nov 1
EWR8:25 pmNewark
20h 30m
1 stop
IST11:55 pmIstanbul
IST8:05 amIstanbul
18h 15m
1 stop
EWR7:20 pmNewark
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Nov 1
JFK11:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
IST11:55 pmIstanbul
IST8:05 amIstanbul
18h 05m
1 stop
JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
British Airways flights from New York to Istanbul
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Aug 20
JFK8:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 45m
1 stop
IST3:50 pmIstanbul
IST8:25 amIstanbul
16h 40m
1 stop
JFK6:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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Aug 19
JFK11:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 55m
1 stop
IST1:05 amIstanbul
IST8:15 amIstanbul
18h 10m
1 stop
JFK7:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Istanbul?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $838. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $873.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?
The cheapest day to depart from New York 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 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 in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest New York to Istanbul flight route?
Fly from Newark to Istanbul for the best New York - Istanbul flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from New York 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 for as low as $902 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York to Istanbul flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York 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 to Istanbul?
Icelandair and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from New York 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 according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 82% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 17 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 to Istanbul on average per day?
As of April 2025, there are 19 flights per day flying from New York to Istanbul. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00AM, with 50% of flights taking off in the morning.
How many flights depart from New York to Istanbul on average per week?
As of April 2025, 134 flights take off from New York and land in Istanbul each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
Cheap New York to Istanbul flight deals and tips
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How far is New York to Istanbul by plane?
A flight from New York to Istanbul will travel around 5007.1 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from New York to Istanbul were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Istanbul?
There are 17 operators available for flights from New York to Istanbul as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Istanbul?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from New York to Istanbul
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York to Istanbul with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $255 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.1 155 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $313 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 65 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $481 | 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 $612 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.6 1,069 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $615 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 2,922 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $625 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,835 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Istanbul?
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Can I find flights from New York to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?
All flight searches from New York to Istanbul on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Istanbul?
Once you have performed a search for New York to Istanbul flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
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