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$132+ Cheap flights from Paris (PAR) 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 8/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PAR — IST
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Wed 8/5
Wed 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Paris to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Paris to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Paris to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 6, 2026.

This Transavia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Transavia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/107:20 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Thu 9/106:45 am
IST
-
ORY
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Deal found 7/2$248
This Transavia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Transavia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2912:00 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Mon 1/412:55 pm
IST
-
ORY
Nonstop3h 50m
Transavia France
Deal found 7/6$249
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1010:55 pm
CDG
-
IST
Nonstop3h 35m
Air France
Wed 10/144:25 am
IST
-
CDG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air France
Deal found 7/2$249
This Transavia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Transavia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/17:20 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Fri 9/44:00 am
IST
-
ORY
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Deal found 7/3$250
This Transavia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Transavia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/187:15 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 50m
Transavia France
Thu 10/226:45 am
IST
-
ORY
Nonstop3h 40m
Transavia France
Deal found 7/6$251
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/216:20 pm
CDG
-
IST
1 stop6h 45m
Lufthansa
Fri 12/114:45 am
IST
-
CDG
1 stop8h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/3$251
This Transavia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Transavia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/49:55 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 40m
Transavia France
Sun 9/64:05 am
IST
-
ORY
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Deal found 7/3$252
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/234:20 pm
CDG
-
IST
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/304:25 am
IST
-
CDG
Nonstop3h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$253
This Transavia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Transavia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1110:15 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 40m
Transavia France
Wed 9/94:10 pm
IST
-
ORY
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Deal found 7/2$254
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/82:15 pm
CDG
-
IST
1 stop10h 50m
Lufthansa
Sun 10/113:45 am
IST
-
CDG
1 stop10h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/3$254
This Transavia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 Transavia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/252:05 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 45m
Transavia France
Wed 10/2812:40 pm
IST
-
ORY
Nonstop3h 50m
Transavia France
Deal found 7/5$255
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2210:30 pm
ORY
-
IST
Nonstop3h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/511:30 am
IST
-
ORY
1 stop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$256

Find flight deals from Paris to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Paris (PAR) 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 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$248
(Transavia)

One-way from

$132
(Transavia)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$387

Good round-trip deal

$343 or less

Good one-way deal

$199 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Paris 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 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Paris to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 8/31

8:35 pm-3:40 am

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 9/8

4:25 am-9:15 am

1 stop5h 50m

$258

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 12/24

8:30 pm-4:35 am

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 1/2

5:30 am-7:45 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$267

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 11/17

8:30 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Istanbul

Fri 12/4

4:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop18h 30m

$268

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 9/19

8:15 pm-3:40 am

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 9/25

4:30 am-10:25 am

1 stop6h 55m

$279

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 9/14

8:15 pm-3:40 am

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 9/18

4:30 am-10:25 am

1 stop6h 55m

$279

ParisIstanbul

ORY - IST

ORYIST

Paris Orly

Mon 7/27

7:20 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 7/29

4:05 am-6:50 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$290

ParisIstanbul

ORY - IST

ORYIST

Paris Orly

Thu 12/24

7:00 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 12/29

6:40 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$300

ParisIstanbul

ORY - IST

ORYIST

Paris Orly

Mon 7/27

10:25 pm-3:05 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 8/1

4:05 am-6:50 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$302

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 10/5

6:05 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 10/8

7:45 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$320

ParisIstanbul

ORY - IST

ORYIST

Paris Orly

Tue 7/21

10:15 pm-2:55 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 7/29

3:50 am-6:35 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$324

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Paris with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport (average of $196). Flying from Paris to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 PAR to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Paris 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 6, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Paris to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Paris to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Paris to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 6, 2026.

The most flights from PAR to IST are scheduled on a Saturday (38 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).

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

How often are flights from Paris to Istanbul delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Paris and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 132 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Paris to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Paris to Istanbul flights?

Over the last year, Transavia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Paris 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 day to fly from Paris to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Paris to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on July 4, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Paris to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons 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 July 6, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with LOT,Transavia France, andTurkish Airlines from Paris 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.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,210 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2026

IST - WAW

Flight to JFK was delayed for more than an hour in the air. No explanation, no apology. Crew was indifferent. Second “meal” was laughably small, and below standard compared to competition.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,210 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,210 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2026

IST - WAW

Flight to JFK was delayed for more than an hour in the air. No explanation, no apology. Crew was indifferent. Second “meal” was laughably small, and below standard compared to competition.
Transavia France
7.5
Good
424 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,210 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2026

IST - WAW

Flight to JFK was delayed for more than an hour in the air. No explanation, no apology. Crew was indifferent. Second “meal” was laughably small, and below standard compared to competition.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,437 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,210 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2026

IST - WAW

Flight to JFK was delayed for more than an hour in the air. No explanation, no apology. Crew was indifferent. Second “meal” was laughably small, and below standard compared to competition.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
640 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,210 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2026

IST - WAW

Flight to JFK was delayed for more than an hour in the air. No explanation, no apology. Crew was indifferent. Second “meal” was laughably small, and below standard compared to competition.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport can take about 3h 35m. Air France provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $249. Airlines will cover a distance of 1374 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $162, Transavia France will fly you from Paris to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Transavia France, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ajet and Pegasus Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $179 and $203, respectively. You may be able to fly from Paris to Istanbul Airport for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $93 on Ajet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Transavia France from $102 and Pegasus Airlines from $124 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Paris to Istanbul Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Paris, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (100%), EVA Air (100%), KLM( 92%).

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

    While on average a flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport is generally $1,227, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $230. When looking at the most popular route, (Paris Charles de Gaulle - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $243 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport (average of $196). Flying from Paris to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 5 airlines flying from Paris to Istanbul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Paris 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 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Transavia FranceCheapest$162Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time59%
AjetCheapest$179Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$203Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air FranceCheapest$264Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$292Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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