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$506+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) 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 8/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Istanbul are usually found in March or February, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 julio 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$692
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$506
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,192
From Kansas City to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 29, 2025.

This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/93:41 pmMCI - IST
2 stops24h 09mBritish Airways
sáb. 11/156:40 pmIST - MCI
2 stops31h 03mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$692
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/186:27 pmMCI - IST
2 stops34h 38mLufthansa
sáb. 11/156:30 amIST - MCI
2 stops24h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 7/27$694
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/125:15 amMCI - IST
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
vie. 9/194:45 amIST - MCI
2 stops26h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$746
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/116:00 amMCI - IST
2 stops31h 20mUnited Airlines
jue. 9/182:00 pmIST - MCI
2 stops33h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$844
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
mié. 8/62:07 pmMCI - IST
2 stops29h 18mDelta
mié. 8/205:05 pmIST - MCI
2 stops36h 00mDelta
Deal found 7/29$969
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/1811:33 amMCI - IST
3 stops21h 37mAir Canada
sáb. 11/158:50 amIST - MCI
3 stops22h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 7/27$1,111
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
dom. 8/176:05 amMCI - IST
1 stop15h 40mTurkish Airlines
lun. 9/86:45 pmIST - MCI
1 stop22h 24mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,348
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/17:49 pmMCI - IST
2 stops32h 06mQatar Airways
dom. 8/38:05 pmIST - MCI
2 stops35h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,702

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

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Kansas City

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Istanbul

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Return

Price

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

dom. 11/9

3:41 pm-12:50 am

2 stops24h 09m

Istanbul

sáb. 11/15

6:40 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops31h 03m

$692

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

sáb. 10/18

6:27 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops34h 38m

Istanbul

sáb. 11/15

6:30 am-9:50 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$694

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

vie. 9/12

5:15 am-3:50 am

2 stops38h 35m

Istanbul

vie. 9/19

4:45 am-11:07 pm

2 stops26h 22m

$746

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

jue. 9/11

6:00 am-9:20 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Istanbul

jue. 9/18

2:00 pm-3:56 pm

2 stops33h 56m

$844

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

sáb. 10/18

5:39 pm-3:25 am

2 stops25h 46m

Istanbul

vie. 11/14

4:50 am-5:56 pm

2 stops22h 06m

$988

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

sáb. 10/18

11:33 am-5:10 pm

3 stops21h 37m

Istanbul

sáb. 11/15

8:50 am-9:50 pm

3 stops22h 00m

$1,111

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

dom. 8/17

6:05 am-5:45 am

1 stop15h 40m

Istanbul

lun. 9/8

6:45 pm-9:09 am

1 stop22h 24m

$1,348

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

jue. 8/28

6:00 am-3:10 pm

3 stops25h 10m

$506

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

mié. 10/15

12:40 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$525

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

jue. 9/18

6:00 am-6:15 am

2 stops40h 15m

$605

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Istanbul Airport

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Kansas City to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 5 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 Kansas City to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Kansas City 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 MCI to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 julio 29, 2025.

When flying from Kansas City to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Istanbul Airport?

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 julio 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways from Kansas City 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
7,977 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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!
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,227 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Istanbul?

    Kansas City (MCI), located 17.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kansas City to Istanbul. 6 airlines have flights from Kansas City to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kansas City to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kansas City to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $692. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from $694, and United Airlines, from $844. British Airways is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $525. Etihad Airways flights start at $605 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $611 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Kansas City 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 6 airlines flying from Kansas City to Istanbul

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 julio 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$599Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$648Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$669Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$691Average$1,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$804Average$1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,318Average$1,627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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