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$513+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) 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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — IST
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) 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 September 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,100
(Delta)

One-way from

$513
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,293
From Birmingham to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/215:35 pmBHM - IST
2 stops25h 50mDelta
Thu 10/94:20 amIST - BHM
2 stops20h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,087
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/215:35 pmBHM - IST
2 stops25h 50mDelta
Fri 10/34:20 amIST - BHM
2 stops36h 08mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,093
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/241:06 pmBHM - IST
2 stops30h 19mDelta
Thu 10/94:20 amIST - BHM
2 stops22h 08mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,100
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1312:15 pmBHM - IST
2 stops31h 10mDelta
Wed 9/175:05 pmIST - BHM
2 stops31h 21mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,102
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/242:07 pmBHM - IST
2 stops29h 18mDelta
Fri 10/34:20 amIST - BHM
2 stops36h 08mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,106
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/257:08 pmBHM - IST
2 stops24h 17mDelta
Wed 10/84:20 amIST - BHM
2 stops18h 55mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,122
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/215:35 pmBHM - IST
2 stops25h 50mDelta
Mon 10/65:05 pmIST - BHM
2 stops30h 10mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,124
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/257:08 pmBHM - IST
2 stops24h 17mDelta
Fri 10/34:20 amIST - BHM
2 stops36h 08mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,128
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/249:25 amBHM - IST
2 stops27h 55mLufthansa
Mon 10/66:10 amIST - BHM
2 stops23h 49mLufthansa
Deal found 9/13$1,130
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/242:07 pmBHM - IST
2 stops29h 18mDelta
Sun 10/55:05 pmIST - BHM
2 stops31h 49mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,137
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/249:25 amBHM - IST
2 stops27h 55mLufthansa
Tue 10/76:10 amIST - BHM
2 stops23h 49mLufthansa
Deal found 9/13$1,154
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/255:01 pmBHM - IST
2 stops26h 24mDelta
Tue 10/74:20 amIST - BHM
2 stops24h 38mDelta
Deal found 9/13$1,157

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Wed 9/24

1:06 pm-3:25 am

2 stops30h 19m

Istanbul

Wed 10/8

4:20 am-10:34 pm

2 stops26h 14m

$1,100

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Wed 9/24

2:07 pm-3:25 am

2 stops29h 18m

Istanbul

Fri 10/3

4:20 am-8:28 am

2 stops36h 08m

$1,106

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Fri 9/26

5:01 pm-3:25 am

2 stops26h 24m

Istanbul

Wed 10/8

4:20 am-4:52 pm

2 stops20h 32m

$1,122

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Fri 9/26

5:01 pm-3:25 am

2 stops26h 24m

Istanbul

Thu 10/9

4:20 am-4:52 pm

2 stops20h 32m

$1,122

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Thu 9/25

7:08 pm-3:25 am

2 stops24h 17m

Istanbul

Wed 10/8

4:20 am-3:15 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$1,122

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Sat 9/27

4:18 pm-3:25 am

2 stops27h 07m

Istanbul

Thu 10/9

4:20 am-4:52 pm

2 stops20h 32m

$1,122

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Thu 9/25

7:08 pm-3:25 am

2 stops24h 17m

Istanbul

Thu 10/9

4:20 am-6:28 pm

2 stops22h 08m

$1,122

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Fri 9/26

5:35 pm-3:25 am

2 stops25h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 10/3

4:20 am-8:28 am

2 stops36h 08m

$1,128

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Thu 9/25

7:08 pm-3:25 am

2 stops24h 17m

Istanbul

Fri 10/3

4:20 am-8:28 am

2 stops36h 08m

$1,128

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Wed 9/24

2:07 pm-3:25 am

2 stops29h 18m

Istanbul

Sun 10/5

5:05 pm-4:54 pm

2 stops31h 49m

$1,137

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/14

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport (average of $916). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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 BHM to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 September 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 September 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and British Airways from Birmingham to Istanbul Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Istanbul?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Birmingham. Booking flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport?

    For as low as $1,100, Delta can have you in Istanbul Airport from Birmingham, Alabama in 30h 19m. The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport is about 5837 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($686), and Delta ($748) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport. British Airways is 40% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport (average of $916). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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 2 airlines flying from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham 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 September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$686Average$1,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$748Average$1,165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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