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$524+ Cheap flights from Lexington (LEX) 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 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — IST
черв. 19 — черв. 261
чт 6/19
чт 6/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 червень 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$710
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$524
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,555
From Lexington Blue Grass to Istanbul
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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 червень 14, 2025.

This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
сб 11/15:45 pmLEX - IST
2 stops46h 00mLufthansa
сб 11/157:00 pmIST - LEX
2 stops36h 44mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$710
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ср 7/235:50 pmLEX - IST
2 stops26h 35mDelta
чт 8/144:20 amIST - LEX
2 stops25h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/12$733
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
сб 11/111:00 amLEX - IST
2 stops22h 55mKLM
сб 11/155:10 amIST - LEX
2 stops21h 45mKLM
Deal found 6/13$766
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
сб 11/11:59 pmLEX - IST
3 stops21h 11mAir Canada
сб 11/158:35 amIST - LEX
3 stops23h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 6/13$839
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
пн 9/156:34 pmLEX - IST
2 stops22h 56mBritish Airways
ср 9/178:25 amIST - LEX
2 stops21h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,432
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ср 7/235:44 pmLEX - IST
2 stops20h 36mMultiple Airlines
чт 8/144:45 amIST - LEX
3 stops25h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,600
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.
чт 6/122:07 pmLEX - IST
2 stops43h 53mUnited Airlines
чт 7/36:10 amIST - LEX
2 stops17h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,643

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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 червень 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lexington to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Lexington

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Istanbul

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LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

сб 11/1

5:45 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops46h 00m

Istanbul

сб 11/15

7:00 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops36h 44m

$710

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

ср 7/23

5:50 pm-3:25 am

2 stops26h 35m

Istanbul

чт 8/14

4:20 am-10:46 pm

2 stops25h 26m

$733

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

сб 11/1

11:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Istanbul

сб 11/15

5:10 am-6:55 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$766

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

сб 11/1

1:59 pm-6:10 pm

3 stops21h 11m

Istanbul

сб 11/15

8:35 am-11:44 pm

3 stops23h 09m

$839

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

пн 9/15

6:34 pm-12:30 am

2 stops22h 56m

Istanbul

ср 9/17

8:25 am-11:10 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$1,432

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

ср 7/23

5:44 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops20h 36m

Istanbul

чт 8/14

4:45 am-10:46 pm

3 stops25h 01m

$1,600

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

нд 7/27

5:44 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops20h 36m

Istanbul

пт 8/1

7:10 am-8:21 pm

2 stops20h 11m

$2,747

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

пн 8/25

1:59 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 21m

$524

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

пн 8/25

1:59 pm-4:55 pm

3 stops19h 56m

$619

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

ср 7/23

2:05 pm-3:00 pm

3 stops17h 55m

$741

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Deals found on 6/13

Best time to book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Insights

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 $923). Flying from Lexington 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 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 червень 14, 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 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 червень 14, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Lexington to Istanbul, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,360 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,791 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,539 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,139 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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 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 2 airlines. Lexington Blue Grass is conveniently located just 5.6 mi from Lexington’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Lexington to Istanbul Airport is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $710 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and KLM, starting at $733 and $766 round-trip. Lufthansa is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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 $923). Flying from Lexington 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 2 airlines flying from Lexington to Istanbul

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lexington 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 червень 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$794Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$920Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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