Cheap flights from the United States to Istanbul from $160

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Icelandair Logo
8:25 pm - 11:55 pmEWR-IST
20h 30m1 stop
Icelandair Logo
12:25 pm - 6:20 pmIST-EWR
13h 55m1 stop
$437Icelandair
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Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Feb 4
Icelandair Logo
7:30 pm - 11:55 pmEWR-IST
20h 25m1 stop
Icelandair Logo
12:25 pm - 6:20 pmIST-EWR
13h 55m1 stop
$439Icelandair
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Wed, Dec 10 - Fri, Jan 16
Lufthansa Logo
6:05 pm - 5:55 pmEWR-IST
15h 50m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 4:00 pmIST-EWR
17h 30m1 stop
$509Lufthansa
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Mon, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 20
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 3:50 amEWR-IST
30h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
4:50 am - 2:55 pmIST-EWR
18h 05m1 stop
$518Delta
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Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 19
Delta Logo
5:05 pm - 3:50 amEWR-IST
26h 45m1 stop
Delta Logo
4:50 am - 2:55 pmIST-EWR
18h 05m1 stop
$526Delta
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Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
British Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 5:30 pmEWR-IST
15h 00m1 stop
British Airways Logo
7:35 am - 1:50 pmIST-EWR
14h 15m1 stop
$531British Airways
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Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 5
British Airways Logo
9:25 pm - 4:40 pmEWR-IST
12h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
7:35 am - 2:05 pmIST-EWR
14h 30m1 stop
$533British Airways
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Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 19
Lufthansa Logo
7:55 pm - 10:45 pmEWR-IST
18h 50m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 4:00 pmIST-EWR
17h 30m1 stop
$535Lufthansa
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Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 23
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 2:50 pmIAD-IST
10h 10mnonstop
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7:50 am - 11:45 amIST-IAD
10h 55mnonstop
$600Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Oct 8
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 6:35 amIAD-IST
10h 05mnonstop
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3:40 pm - 7:45 pmIST-IAD
11h 05mnonstop
$601Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 14

Turkish Airlines flights from United States to Istanbul

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on United States to Istanbul flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Sep 18
IAD9:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 10m
IST2:50 pmIstanbul
Oct 8
IST7:50 amIstanbul
10h 55m
IAD11:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Turkish Airlines
Sep 30
IAD1:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 05m
IST6:35 amIstanbul
Oct 14
IST3:40 pmIstanbul
11h 05m
IAD7:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Turkish Airlines
Oct 9
IAD1:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 05m
IST6:35 amIstanbul
Oct 15
IST3:40 pmIstanbul
11h 05m
IAD7:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Air France flights from United States to Istanbul

Our best Air France deals on United States to Istanbul flight tickets
Air France
Sep 2
JFK11:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 55m
1 stop
IST3:25 amIstanbul
Feb 5
IST4:50 amIstanbul
19h 10m
1 stop
JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Air France
Sep 15
DFW3:50 pmDallas/Fort Worth
27h 35m
1 stop
IST3:25 amIstanbul
Oct 1
IST4:20 amIstanbul
25h 10m
2 stops
DFW9:30 pmDallas/Fort Worth
Air France
Aug 9
JFK1:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 45m
1 stop
IST3:25 amIstanbul
Sep 11
IST4:20 amIstanbul
20h 05m
1 stop
JFK5:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Thu 9/4

8:25 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 2/4

12:25 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$437

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 12/10

7:30 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 1/16

12:25 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$439

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 11/10

6:05 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 11/20

6:30 am-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$509

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 1/11

1:00 pm-3:50 am

2 stops30h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 1/19

4:50 am-2:55 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$518

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 1/12

5:05 pm-3:50 am

1 stop26h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 1/19

4:50 am-2:55 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$526

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 10/27

7:30 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 11/5

7:35 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$531

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 10/19

9:25 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 11/19

7:35 am-2:05 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$533

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 1/13

7:55 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 1/23

6:30 am-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$535

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/18

9:40 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 10/8

7:50 am-11:45 am

Nonstop10h 55m

$600

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/30

1:30 pm-6:35 am

Nonstop10h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 10/14

3:40 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop11h 05m

$601

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United States to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $837. 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 $867.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Istanbul is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $953. 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 $1,050.

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 United States to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $807. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $998 on average. Flights to Istanbul from United States in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest United States 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 United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $971 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from United States for as low as $836 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United States to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United States 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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Best Price Found

$160

Fastest flight time

10h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from United States in the past 72 hours is $160. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $437.
The fastest flight from United States to Istanbul takes 10h 00m
Direct flights go from United States to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)

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    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 United States 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 United States to Istanbul

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Norse Atlantic AirwaysPriceFrom $255Free CancellationRating
7.1
159 reviews
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6.1
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7.0
520 reviews
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8.0
7,981 reviews
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7.1
9,851 reviews
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7.2
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7.4
627 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $567Free CancellationRating
6.8
478 reviews
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7.5
1,465 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $583Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,105 reviews
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