What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Istanbul?

Air Canada, Lufthansa, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Istanbul

How many flights depart from State of New York to Istanbul on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 110 flights per week flying from State of New York to Istanbul. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from State of New York according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 80% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 15 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 State of New York to Istanbul on average per day?

The number of flights available between State of New York and Istanbul is 15 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00AM, with 43% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

On average, it takes 9h 40m to fly from State of New York to Istanbul if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in State of New York) and into Istanbul Airport (the most popular airport in Istanbul). If you’re flying out of New York and into Istanbul Airport, then the flight time is around 12h 55m.

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

Prices for flights from New York to Istanbul are updated daily.

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

As of February 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Istanbul.

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 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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IST

26h 55m

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4:30 am - 1:15 pm

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15h 45m

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$566Lufthansa

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Turkish Airlines flights from State of New York to Istanbul

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 3

JFK12:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 50m

IST6:10 pmIstanbul

Mar 15

IST7:30 pmIstanbul

10h 55m

JFK11:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$559

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Mar 25

JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 50m

IST6:10 pmIstanbul

Apr 14

IST2:10 pmIstanbul

10h 45m

JFK5:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$595

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Feb 8

JFK12:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 50m

IST6:10 pmIstanbul

Feb 24

IST8:05 amIstanbul

11h 00m

JFK11:05 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$596

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Apr 22

EWR7:15 pmNewark

19h 10m

1 stop

IST9:25 pmIstanbul

May 4

IST3:45 amIstanbul

16h 05m

1 stop

EWR12:50 pmNewark

$535

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Apr 20

EWR8:45 pmNewark

22h 20m

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IST2:05 amIstanbul

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IST3:45 amIstanbul

22h 00m

1 stop

EWR6:45 pmNewark

$540

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Apr 21

EWR6:00 pmNewark

20h 15m

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IST9:15 pmIstanbul

May 7

IST3:45 amIstanbul

16h 05m

1 stop

EWR12:50 pmNewark

$542

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from State of New York to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $721. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of November, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $762.

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

The cheapest day to depart from State of New York to Istanbul is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $918. 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 $989.

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 State of New York to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $736. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $966 on average. Flights to Istanbul from State of 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?

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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 State of New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $907 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from State of New York for as low as $793 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.

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Fastest flight time	9h 35m
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The fastest flight from State of New York to Istanbul takes 9h 35m

Direct flights go from State of New York to Istanbul every day.

There are 2 airports in Istanbul. From State of New York there are direct flights to Istanbul (IST).

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Prices for flights from New York to Istanbul are updated daily.
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As of February 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Istanbul.
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 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 $371	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 606 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $458	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,677 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $458	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,716 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $466	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,146 reviews	Search Delta flights
LOT	PriceFrom $489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,179 reviews	Search LOT flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $498	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,688 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $512	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,223 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $523	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,448 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom $532	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,532 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,759 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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

The cheapest day to depart from State of New York to Istanbul is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $918. 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 $989.

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What is the cheapest New York to Istanbul flight route?

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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?

Air Canada, Lufthansa, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Istanbul

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

How many flights depart from State of New York to Istanbul on average per day?

The number of flights available between State of New York and Istanbul is 15 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00AM, with 43% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

How many flights depart from State of New York to Istanbul on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 110 flights per week flying from State of New York to Istanbul. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

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