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$444+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — IST
Aug 17 — Aug 241
Mon 8/17
Mon 8/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 18, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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.
Fri 8/149:30 am
EWR
-
IST
2 stops35h 00m
Delta
Sun 8/235:20 pm
IST
-
EWR
2 stops38h 38m
Delta
Deal found 7/17$940
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/95:15 pm
EWR
-
IST
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/214:30 am
IST
-
EWR
2 stops15h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/16$941
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Mon 8/176:00 pm
EWR
-
IST
1 stop20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/247:30 am
IST
-
EWR
2 stops17h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$942
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 9/611:55 pm
EWR
-
IST
1 stop20h 35m
Delta
Wed 9/164:25 am
IST
-
EWR
1 stop17h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/16$943
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/135:20 pm
EWR
-
IST
2 stops27h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/265:30 am
IST
-
EWR
1 stop18h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/16$944
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/65:15 pm
EWR
-
IST
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/114:30 am
IST
-
EWR
1 stop17h 29m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/16$945
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 8/268:20 pm
EWR
-
IST
1 stop13h 20m
LOT
Tue 9/291:55 pm
IST
-
EWR
1 stop13h 55m
LOT
Deal found 7/16$946
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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 9/149:30 am
EWR
-
IST
2 stops32h 50m
Delta
Wed 9/304:25 am
IST
-
EWR
1 stop17h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/17$947
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/135:20 pm
EWR
-
IST
2 stops27h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/255:30 am
IST
-
EWR
2 stops39h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/16$948
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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.
Mon 8/246:30 pm
EWR
-
IST
2 stops15h 25m
Lufthansa
Sun 9/203:45 am
IST
-
EWR
2 stops15h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/16$949
This French Bee deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 French Bee is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2911:00 pm
EWR
-
IST
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/2512:40 pm
IST
-
EWR
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/16$950
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/512:25 am
EWR
-
IST
Nonstop9h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/156:50 pm
IST
-
EWR
Nonstop10h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/16$951

Find flight deals from Newark to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 July 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$940
(Delta)

One-way from

$444
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,207

Good round-trip deal

$977 or less

Good one-way deal

$543 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($262 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 July 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 9/7

5:45 pm-3:40 am

2 stops26h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 9/20

4:30 am-1:15 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$963

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 9/13

5:45 pm-3:40 am

2 stops26h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 9/27

4:30 am-1:15 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$964

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 10/11

9:25 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 10/22

8:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$967

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 8/26

5:50 pm-12:25 am

1 stop23h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 9/7

8:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$968

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 8/2

6:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 8/25

1:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops17h 04m

$1,069

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 8/12

11:55 pm-3:30 am

1 stop20h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 8/19

6:00 am-7:59 pm

2 stops20h 59m

$1,072

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 8/4

11:55 pm-3:30 am

1 stop20h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 8/31

5:20 pm-3:59 pm

2 stops29h 39m

$1,093

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 10/4

9:48 am-3:30 am

2 stops34h 42m

Istanbul

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-7:30 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$1,127

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 8/5

6:00 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 8/12

1:55 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$1,171

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 12/23

6:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 12/28

4:45 am-7:05 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,217

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Deals found on 7/17

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

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport

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

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $695). Flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,338). 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 EWR to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 July 18, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Newark Airport 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 July 18, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with LOT,Turkish Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,212 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rami,Sep 2025

LAX - WAW

The second leg. Very tight seats No WiFi on both flights
LOT
7.5
Good
1,212 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,212 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rami,Sep 2025

LAX - WAW

The second leg. Very tight seats No WiFi on both flights
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,448 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,212 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rami,Sep 2025

LAX - WAW

The second leg. Very tight seats No WiFi on both flights
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,005 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,212 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rami,Sep 2025

LAX - WAW

The second leg. Very tight seats No WiFi on both flights
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,144 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,212 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rami,Sep 2025

LAX - WAW

The second leg. Very tight seats No WiFi on both flights
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,126 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,212 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rami,Sep 2025

LAX - WAW

The second leg. Very tight seats No WiFi on both flights

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, British Airways, and United Airlines fly from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport in about 12h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 55m. Newark Airport and Istanbul Airport are separated by a distance of 4997 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $374. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are LOT, from $529, and British Airways, from $532. Icelandair is currently priced 58% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Lufthansa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $320. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Egyptair, as they are both options that can get you from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay $2,460, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $490. The most popular route (Newark - Istanbul), is priced around $686.

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

    Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport flights have a layover in Frankfurt am Main most often.

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

    Frankfurt am Main travelers tend to visit Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt, and Festhalle more than anywhere else. Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt and Festhalle are located about 7.4 mi, 7.0 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $42 per day.

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

    Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in London.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $695). Flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,338). 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 8 airlines flying from Newark to Istanbul

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 July 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$374Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$529Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$532Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$535Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$564Average$960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$587Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$603Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$765Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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