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$582+ Cheap flights from Lexington (LEX) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — IST
Jan 24 — Jan 311
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Sat 1/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Lexington to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 25, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/311:57 pmLEX - IST
2 stops20h 08mUnited Airlines
Thu 2/126:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops25h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$976
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/3111:00 amLEX - IST
2 stops32h 50mDelta
Tue 2/104:50 amIST - LEX
2 stops20h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/24$988
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/315:47 pmLEX - IST
2 stops26h 03mDelta
Mon 2/165:55 pmIST - LEX
2 stops32h 56mDelta
Deal found 12/24$989
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/311:57 pmLEX - IST
2 stops24h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/146:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops18h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$1,011
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/301:57 pmLEX - IST
2 stops19h 48mLufthansa
Fri 2/136:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops21h 39mLufthansa
Deal found 12/24$1,012
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/316:00 amLEX - IST
2 stops28h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/156:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops38h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$1,018
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/296:00 amLEX - IST
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/136:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops18h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$1,046
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/286:00 amLEX - IST
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 2/126:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops21h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$1,052
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/275:52 pmLEX - IST
2 stops25h 58mDelta
Sun 2/154:50 amIST - LEX
2 stops22h 01mDelta
Deal found 12/24$1,058
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/286:00 amLEX - IST
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/156:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops38h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$1,059
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/275:52 pmLEX - IST
2 stops25h 58mDelta
Sat 2/144:50 amIST - LEX
2 stops36h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/24$1,064
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/287:43 pmLEX - IST
2 stops48h 07mDelta
Tue 2/104:50 amIST - LEX
2 stops18h 59mDelta
Deal found 12/24$1,077

Find flight deals from Lexington to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) 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 December 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$582
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,553
Provider with most accurate pricing for Lexington Blue Grass-Istanbul flight deals.
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From Lexington Blue Grass to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($214 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington 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 December 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lexington to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 2/19

10:35 am-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 2/23

6:30 am-4:50 pm

2 stops42h 20m

$582

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 4/25

5:25 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops17h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 5/3

8:15 am-8:55 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$660

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 1/13

5:35 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 2/26

4:50 am-6:51 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$739

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 1/13

5:35 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Istanbul

Sat 2/28

4:50 am-8:42 pm

2 stops23h 52m

$739

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 1/17

4:29 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops19h 46m

Istanbul

Sat 2/28

7:35 am-11:33 pm

2 stops23h 58m

$760

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 1/17

4:29 pm-1:10 am

2 stops24h 41m

Istanbul

Sat 1/24

6:40 pm-5:53 pm

2 stops31h 13m

$760

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 1/14

4:58 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops36h 57m

Istanbul

Sat 2/28

2:55 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops40h 38m

$760

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 1/15

4:58 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops16h 32m

Istanbul

Fri 2/27

8:10 am-11:02 pm

2 stops22h 52m

$760

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 1/18

5:18 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 37m

Istanbul

Wed 1/21

4:50 am-4:55 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$884

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 1/24

10:30 am-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 1/27

6:30 am-4:48 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$1,046

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/24

Compare providers for flights from Lexington to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lexington to Istanbul in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Lexington-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lexington-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Lexington-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Lexington with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lexington to Istanbul Airport

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul Airport (average of $574). Flying from Lexington to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,003). 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 LEX to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Lexington 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 December 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Lexington to Istanbul Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) if they book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul. On average, Blue Grass has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 0 airlines. Lexington Blue Grass is conveniently located just 5.6 mi from Lexington’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Lexington to Istanbul Airport?

    For as low as $739, United Airlines can have you in Istanbul Airport from Lexington in 15h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5531 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lexington 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 Lexington to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul Airport (average of $574). Flying from Lexington to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,003). 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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