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$435+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Istanbul (IST)

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ORD — IST
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Istanbul are usually found in November or February, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$919
(Icelandair)

One-way from

$436
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,376

Good round-trip deal

$855 or less

Good one-way deal

$578 or less
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Istanbul
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($173 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Istanbul.
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/122:00 pmORD - IST
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/266:30 amIST - ORD
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$918
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/810:15 pmORD - IST
1 stop17h 40mIcelandair
Mon 10/1312:25 pmIST - ORD
1 stop13h 50mIcelandair
Deal found 6/10$919
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 8/49:40 pmORD - IST
1 stop18h 10mLOT
Wed 8/135:30 pmIST - ORD
1 stop29h 40mLOT
Deal found 6/10$920
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/135:10 pmORD - IST
1 stop26h 15mDelta
Tue 8/125:05 pmIST - ORD
1 stop29h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/10$922
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 8/2411:25 amORD - IST
Nonstop10h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/16:45 pmIST - ORD
Nonstop11h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/10$924
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 7/42:00 pmORD - IST
2 stops18h 20mKLM
Fri 7/184:20 amIST - ORD
2 stops17h 50mKLM
Deal found 6/9$926
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/85:10 pmORD - IST
1 stop26h 15mAir France
Fri 7/254:20 amIST - ORD
2 stops17h 50mAir France
Deal found 6/11$930
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 8/283:50 pmORD - IST
2 stops17h 10mAir Canada
Thu 10/237:15 amIST - ORD
2 stops33h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$943
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Fri 8/2210:30 pmORD - IST
1 stop14h 50mLufthansa
Wed 9/242:00 pmIST - ORD
1 stop13h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$946
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Thu 10/97:10 pmORD - IST
1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways
Fri 10/178:20 amIST - ORD
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$947
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/2010:30 pmORD - IST
1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/56:10 amIST - ORD
1 stop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$996
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Tue 7/11:55 pmORD - IST
1 stop32h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 7/157:30 amIST - ORD
1 stop33h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,040

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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/8

10:15 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 10/13

12:25 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$919

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/4

9:40 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 8/13

5:30 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$920

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/6

4:20 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 7/19

4:20 am-2:10 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$921

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/13

5:10 pm-3:25 am

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 8/12

5:05 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$922

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/24

11:25 am-5:45 am

Nonstop10h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 9/1

6:45 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop11h 15m

$924

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/4

2:00 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops18h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 7/18

4:20 am-2:10 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$926

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/8

5:10 pm-3:25 am

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 7/25

4:20 am-2:10 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$930

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/28

3:50 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops17h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 10/23

7:15 am-9:08 am

2 stops33h 53m

$943

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/22

10:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 9/24

2:00 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$946

ChicagoIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/9

7:10 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 10/17

8:20 am-3:55 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$947

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,374). 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 ORD to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from ORD to IST are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and LOT from Chicago to Istanbul to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 O'Hare Intl to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $919, Icelandair will fly you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Icelandair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from LOT and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $920 and $922, respectively. Icelandair is currently priced 13% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $441. However, be on the lookout for offers from Icelandair and Royal Jordanian, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport are Uzbekistan Airways (52%), Turkish Airlines (52%) and Pakistan International Airlines (52%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,750 for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $358 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Istanbul) is currently priced at $759.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,374). 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 10 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air SerbiaCheapest$364Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IcelandairCheapest$480Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$623Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$683Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$700Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$703Average$935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$721Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$729Average$1,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Royal JordanianCheapest$747Average$842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
LufthansaCheapest$769Average$1,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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