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$233+ 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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — IST
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Istanbul are usually found in November or October, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Istanbul

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 December 4, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/317:30 pmEWR - IST
1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/296:30 amIST - EWR
2 stops20h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$551
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Wed 12/319:35 pmEWR - IST
1 stop18h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 1/256:40 pmIST - EWR
1 stop27h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/3$554
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/319:35 pmEWR - IST
1 stop18h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 1/119:20 pmIST - EWR
1 stop24h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/2$556
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:30 pmEWR - IST
1 stop19h 15mLufthansa
Wed 1/217:00 pmIST - EWR
2 stops25h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 12/3$562
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:30 pmEWR - IST
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/97:00 pmIST - EWR
2 stops27h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$563
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:30 pmEWR - IST
1 stop19h 15mLufthansa
Wed 1/147:00 pmIST - EWR
1 stop27h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 12/3$565
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:00 pmEWR - IST
2 stops16h 45mLufthansa
Fri 1/236:30 amIST - EWR
1 stop17h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 12/3$566
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/317:30 pmEWR - IST
1 stop19h 15mLufthansa
Sun 2/156:30 amIST - EWR
1 stop17h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 12/2$572
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/3110:30 amEWR - IST
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/156:30 amIST - EWR
1 stop17h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$579

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 December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$547
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$233
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,200

Good round-trip deal

$714 or less

Good one-way deal

$588 or less
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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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Newark

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 3/4

4:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops18h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 3/11

6:30 am-5:55 pm

2 stops18h 25m

$555

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Fri 1/16

5:05 pm-3:50 am

1 stop26h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 1/28

4:50 am-7:44 pm

2 stops22h 54m

$555

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Fri 1/16

5:05 pm-3:50 am

1 stop26h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 1/26

4:50 am-7:44 pm

2 stops22h 54m

$555

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Fri 1/16

6:35 pm-12:35 am

1 stop22h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 1/26

6:40 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop32h 55m

$556

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Thu 1/15

6:30 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 1/27

2:55 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$556

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Thu 1/8

9:35 pm-1:10 am

1 stop19h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 1/22

7:35 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$556

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 1/12

6:05 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Istanbul

Tue 1/27

6:30 am-1:30 pm

2 stops15h 00m

$569

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sat 1/17

5:05 pm-3:50 am

1 stop26h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 1/26

5:55 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops37h 18m

$571

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 1/21

5:50 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops16h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 1/30

6:30 am-1:30 pm

2 stops15h 00m

$576

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sat 1/17

3:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 1/30

6:30 am-4:16 pm

2 stops17h 46m

$590

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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 December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 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 Newark Airport-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >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 Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport is 75 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $506). Flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $801). 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 December 4, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 4, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with LOT, United Airlines, and Turkish 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
1,143 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

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
1,143 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,143 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

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
9,066 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,143 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

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
7.3
Good
4,077 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,143 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

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
7,612 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,143 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

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
7,562 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,143 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

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 United Airlines, Delta, and British Airways fly from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport in about 18h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 40m. 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 $376. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $474, and Air Canada, from $500. Icelandair is currently priced 60% 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 $311. 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 $1,696, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $351. The most popular route (Newark - Istanbul), is priced around $383.

  • 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, Festhalle, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt more than anywhere else. Römerberg, Festhalle and Historisches Museum Frankfurt are located about 7.4 mi, 6.5 mi, and 7.3 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 $43 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $506). Flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $801). 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 10 airlines flying from Newark to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$376Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$474Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$500Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
French BeeCheapest$518Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$537Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$538Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LOTCheapest$562Average$693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$602Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$622Average$1,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$662Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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