Cheap flights from the United States to Turkey from $323

The cheapest month to fly to Turkey from United States is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $723, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Turkey in February, then you should wait until January to fly from United States, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $774.

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Turkey is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $877. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,027.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Turkey is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $822. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Turkey, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,003 per ticket.

Fly from Newark to Istanbul for the best United States - Turkey flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Turkey from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Turkey for around $858 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Turkey from United States for as low as $712 on momondo.

Qatar Airways, LEVEL, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Turkey

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Turkey from United States according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 79% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Turkey. Keep in mind that there are 26 different airlines that fly to Turkey on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between United States and Turkey have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 159 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 55 flights per day flying from United States to Turkey. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 58% of flights taking off in the evening.

389 flights are operational weekly from United States to Turkey as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.