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$365+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 3/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — IST
Mar 18 — Mar 251
Wed 3/18
Wed 3/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 16, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Wed 4/153:55 pm
MSP
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IST
1 stop21h 30m
Lufthansa
Wed 4/225:40 am
IST
-
MSP
2 stops18h 28m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/14$513
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:40 pm
MSP
-
IST
2 stops23h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 4/153:45 am
IST
-
MSP
2 stops24h 21m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/13$541
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Sat 4/186:40 pm
MSP
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IST
2 stops42h 55m
Lufthansa
Mon 4/273:45 am
IST
-
MSP
2 stops26h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/14$571
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 4/1511:31 am
MSP
-
IST
2 stops25h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 4/221:55 pm
IST
-
MSP
2 stops38h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/15$577

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 February 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$513
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$365
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$611
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/15

3:55 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 4/22

1:55 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops38h 11m

$527

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/15

8:13 am-1:00 pm

2 stops20h 47m

Istanbul

Wed 4/22

5:40 am-5:43 pm

2 stops20h 03m

$579

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/4

3:55 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 5/9

3:45 am-9:51 pm

2 stops26h 06m

$604

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/24

5:10 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 5/7

1:55 pm-12:23 am

2 stops18h 28m

$629

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/15

12:00 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops22h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 4/22

1:55 pm-3:42 pm

2 stops33h 47m

$670

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/9

6:00 am-1:00 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 4/19

1:55 pm-3:42 pm

2 stops33h 47m

$677

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/14

6:30 pm-8:05 pm

3 stops41h 35m

$387

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/23

8:07 pm-4:05 pm

3 stops59h 58m

$426

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/22

12:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$448

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/18

12:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$448

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Istanbul in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 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 Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on February 13, 2026.

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport (average of $375). Flying from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,076). 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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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 February 16, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Turkish Airlines from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,455 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,220 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Icelandair
7.1
Good
614 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,786 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,204 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) if they book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul. On average, Minneapolis St Paul has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 9 airlines. Minneapolis St Paul is conveniently located just 7.3 mi from Minneapolis’s city center.

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

    A quick flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport can take about 21h 30m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $527. The distance between Minneapolis and Istanbul Airport is about 5483 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport is Icelandair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $408 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and British Airways, starting at $544 and $556 round-trip. Users have found that Icelandair is 58% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Icelandair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $390. However, be on the lookout for offers from KLM and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport?

    Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport flights have a layover in Amsterdam most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Amsterdam?

    The majority of Amsterdam visitors spend their time at Museumplein, De Dam, and Van Gogh Museum. Museumplein, De Dam, and Van Gogh Museum can be accessed by traveling approximately 6.0 mi, 7.0 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travelers can book a car rental at Amsterdam Schiphol for about $50 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Minneapolis and landing in Istanbul Airport layover in Frankfurt am Main least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport (average of $375). Flying from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,076). 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 9 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 February 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$408Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$544Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$556Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$576Average$1,287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$616Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$674Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$693Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$797Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$965Average$1,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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