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$66+ Cheap flights from Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JFK
Aug 10 — Aug 171
Mon 8/10
Mon 8/17
1 adult, Economy
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Find flights departing from Istanbul that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on July 11, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

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IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Fri 12/11

10:30 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 12/14

7:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$129

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Thu 11/19

5:30 am-3:15 am

1 stop22h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/22

3:50 pm-4:35 am

1 stop11h 45m

$209

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Wed 9/9

10:15 am-5:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 9/12

9:35 am-10:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$228

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Wed 9/9

4:25 am-2:50 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/14

4:25 am-3:55 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$235

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Wed 12/30

4:40 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 1/1

12:40 am-3:10 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$249

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Fri 12/11

4:40 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 12/14

1:30 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$261

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Tue 9/1

4:40 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 9/6

9:20 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$285

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Sun 9/6

10:10 pm-12:20 am

1 stop26h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 9/12

1:00 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$293

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Wed 8/5

4:25 am-3:20 am

1 stop22h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 8/7

4:25 am-3:00 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$313

IstanbulAthens

IST - ATH

ISTATH

Istanbul

Wed 9/9

12:35 pm-12:20 am

1 stop11h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 9/12

1:00 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$343

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul (average of $327). Flying from Istanbul in August will prove the most costly (average of $527). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul?

For flights departing from Istanbul check dates and pricing for the following: Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, KLM, Delta. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: New York.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $53
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
From $39
Ajet
Ajet
From $28
China Southern
China Southern
From $464

When is the best time to book a flight from Istanbul?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on July 4, 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Istanbul would be wise to consider leaving during Wednesday at noon when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday at noon when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Istanbul

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Istanbul. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Istanbul travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on July 11, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Delta, andTurkish Airlines from Istanbul have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,537 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7.8
Good
1,537 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,537 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Delta
7.8
Good
8,458 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,537 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,442 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,537 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,132 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,537 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Air Serbia
6.1
Okay
232 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,537 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Istanbul. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated July 11, 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Istanbul?

    Istanbul airport offers the cheapest routes to Atlanta, from $23; whereas Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to New York, from $650. It's best to make sure you are flexible on dates to find the cheapest possible flight options for your journey.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul. At this moment in time August is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Istanbul?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Istanbul to embark to:
    Fly from Istanbul to Ankara from $23 round trip
    Fly from Istanbul to Athens from $85 round trip
    Fly from Istanbul to Cairo from $200 round trip
    Fly from Istanbul to Milan from $210 round trip
    Fly from Istanbul to Belgrade from $221 round trip

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