Istanbul

$406+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Istanbul (IST)

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IAD — IST
May 5 — May 121
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Istanbul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Istanbul flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$767
(oojo)

One-way from

$406
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,012

Good round-trip deal

$915 or less

Good one-way deal

$431 or less
From District of Columbia to Istanbul
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($148 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from District of Columbia to Istanbul.
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/36:50 pmIAD - IST
1 stop19h 20mSAUDIA
Mon 5/1210:25 pmIST - IAD
1 stop24h 20mSAUDIA
Deal found 4/28$759
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/106:00 amDCA - IST
2 stops25h 50mAir Canada
Fri 8/228:15 amIST - DCA
2 stops21h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$763
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 8/2710:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop25h 05mEtihad Airways
Sat 9/137:30 amIST - IAD
1 stop39h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/29$767
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/319:20 pmIAD - IST
1 stop23h 05mDelta
Thu 8/144:20 amIST - IAD
1 stop21h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/29$777
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/139:45 amIAD - IST
2 stops24h 15mAir Canada
Wed 8/209:20 pmIST - IAD
2 stops47h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$781
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 8/114:30 pmDCA - IST
2 stops21h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/262:00 pmIST - DCA
2 stops25h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$791
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/136:55 pmDCA - IST
2 stops25h 30mDelta
Tue 10/285:10 amIST - DCA
2 stops19h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/28$800
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/711:00 amIAD - IST
1 stop24h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 5/201:45 pmIST - IAD
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$810
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 5/161:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/278:35 pmIST - IAD
2 stops49h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$813
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/56:00 amDCA - IST
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/159:30 amIST - DCA
2 stops19h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$815
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/135:25 pmIAD - IST
1 stop16h 35mLufthansa
Wed 8/205:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop26h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$822
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/1312:00 pmIAD - IST
1 stop31h 50mEgyptair
Fri 5/164:30 amIST - IAD
1 stop31h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 4/29$841

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

Fly from

District of Columbia

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/3

6:50 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 5/12

10:25 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$759

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

DCA - IST

DCAIST

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/10

6:00 am-2:50 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 8/22

8:15 am-10:27 pm

2 stops21h 12m

$763

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/6

10:05 pm-6:10 am

1 stop25h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 5/17

7:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop39h 40m

$767

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/20

9:20 pm-3:25 am

1 stop23h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 10/21

4:20 am-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$785

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

DCA - IST

DCAIST

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/11

4:30 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Istanbul

Tue 8/26

2:00 pm-8:58 am

2 stops25h 58m

$791

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

DCA - IST

DCAIST

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/13

6:55 pm-3:25 am

2 stops25h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 10/28

5:10 am-6:05 pm

2 stops19h 55m

$800

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/16

1:30 pm-6:35 am

Nonstop10h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 5/27

8:35 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops49h 18m

$813

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

DCA - IST

DCAIST

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/5

6:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 8/15

9:30 am-9:48 pm

2 stops19h 18m

$815

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/3

11:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop17h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 5/13

9:50 am-8:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

$840

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/13

12:00 pm-2:50 am

1 stop31h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 5/16

4:30 am-5:10 am

1 stop31h 40m

$841

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 DC to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 April 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 April 30, 2025.

The most flights from USDC 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 April 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, LOT and Qatar Airways from District of Columbia to Istanbul 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

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $406. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and SAUDIA, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport?

    Consider Thai Airways (78%), Turkish Airlines (67%) or Pakistan International Airlines (67%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $376. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Istanbul) can be booked for $733 on average our data indicates $2,348 when flying from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Istanbul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from District of Columbia to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 District of Columbia to Istanbul

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$555Average$999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$639Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
IcelandairCheapest$651Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$668Average$1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Royal JordanianCheapest$669Average$669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
American AirlinesCheapest$704Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$739Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$752Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
EgyptairCheapest$757Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$771Average$1,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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