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$409+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Istanbul (IST)

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 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — IST
Aug 2 — Aug 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul are usually found in October or September, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$747
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$409
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,142

Good round-trip deal

$732 or less

Good one-way deal

$420 or less
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul
One-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($227 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul.

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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1510:00 pmATL - IST
1 stop25h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 8/267:30 amIST - ATL
1 stop39h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/28$747
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1510:40 pmATL - IST
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/305:05 pmIST - ATL
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$749
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/118:05 pmATL - IST
1 stop24h 20mAir France
Thu 9/184:20 amIST - ATL
1 stop20h 05mAir France
Deal found 7/28$750
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/169:45 pmATL - IST
Nonstop10h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/222:45 pmIST - ATL
Nonstop12h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/28$752
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/210:45 pmATL - IST
1 stop21h 05mKLM
Thu 11/65:55 pmIST - ATL
1 stop29h 00mKLM
Deal found 7/28$754
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:36 pmATL - IST
2 stops23h 29mBritish Airways
Fri 11/148:10 amIST - ATL
1 stop20h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/27$789

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 8/15

10:00 pm-6:15 am

1 stop25h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 8/28

2:10 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$747

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/15

10:40 pm-3:25 am

2 stops21h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 9/30

5:05 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops28h 40m

$749

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/11

8:05 pm-3:25 am

1 stop24h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 9/18

4:20 am-5:25 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$750

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/7

8:15 pm-3:50 am

1 stop23h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 5/16

4:20 am-12:45 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$752

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/17

9:45 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop10h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 10/19

2:45 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$758

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/16

6:36 pm-1:05 am

2 stops23h 29m

Istanbul

Fri 11/14

8:10 am-8:10 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$789

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 8/7

9:45 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop10h 55m

$409

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 8/7

6:00 am-5:45 am

1 stop16h 45m

$410

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 10/7

7:25 am-6:15 am

2 stops39h 50m

$493

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 10/7

7:30 pm-11:55 am

1 stop33h 25m

$539

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Atlanta with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ATL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

The most flights from ATL to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $623.

What’s the fastest layover option from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 53m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Air France from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Atlanta to Istanbul?

    Most people fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) if they book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul. On average, Hartsfield-Jackson has 4 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 9 airlines. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is conveniently located just 8.2 mi from Atlanta’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $747, Etihad Airways will fly you from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air France and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $750 and $752, respectively. Etihad Airways is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $409. Etihad Airways flights start at $493 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $539 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport consider choosing Turkish Airlines (82%), IndiGo (82%) or Thai Airways (68%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay $1,904, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $341. The most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Istanbul), is priced around $622.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Atlanta to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Atlanta to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Atlanta to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Atlanta to Istanbul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$586Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$609Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$611Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$630Average$1,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$686Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$694Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$721Average$1,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$786Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$828Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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