Istanbul

$502+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Istanbul (IST)

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IAD — IST
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheapest flights from Dulles Intl to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:40 pmIAD - IST
1 stop19h 55mIcelandair
Wed 2/412:05 pmIST - IAD
1 stop14h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 12/11$648
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:40 pmIAD - IST
1 stop19h 55mIcelandair
Fri 1/2312:05 pmIST - IAD
1 stop14h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 12/11$711
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/319:40 pmIAD - IST
1 stop22h 10mKLM
Sun 1/185:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Deal found 12/10$724
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Tue 1/135:55 pmIST - IAD
2 stops30h 51mKLM
Deal found 12/11$736
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 1/238:30 amIST - IAD
Nonstop11h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/11$838
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/64:05 pmIST - IAD
Nonstop11h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/11$843
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/317:40 pmIAD - IST
1 stop19h 55mIcelandair
Thu 1/299:00 amIST - IAD
2 stops17h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 12/10$864
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/317:40 pmIAD - IST
1 stop19h 55mIcelandair
Wed 1/288:55 amIST - IAD
2 stops17h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 12/10$868
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 2/94:05 pmIST - IAD
Nonstop11h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/11$878

Find flight deals from Dulles Intl to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$621
(oojo)

One-way from

$502
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,046

Good round-trip deal

$756 or less

Good one-way deal

$474 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-Istanbul flight deals.
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From Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Istanbul
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($139 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Istanbul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Istanbul.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/20

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 1/22

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$724

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 3/18

4:50 am-8:30 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$724

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/29

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 2/2

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$724

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/25

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 1/30

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$724

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/5

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 2/8

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$724

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/9

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 2/18

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$724

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/12

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Istanbul

Sat 1/24

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$724

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

5:11 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 44m

Istanbul

Mon 3/9

4:50 am-5:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$728

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/22

5:26 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 29m

Istanbul

Mon 1/26

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$728

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/27

3:42 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops17h 13m

Istanbul

Tue 2/10

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$728

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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 Dulles Intl 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
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Dulles Intl to Istanbul

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dulles Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $452). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $778). 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 IAD to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl 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 12, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 25% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dulles Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings 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 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, such as Delta, SAUDIA, and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    KLM can get you from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in just under 14h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 5207 mi between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Icelandair is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul Airport, with prices starting at $393. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and Royal Jordanian, with the lowest prices starting at $561 and $591, respectively. Icelandair is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $359. Users have also found prices from $426 and $443 on Qatar Airways and SAUDIA, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Thai Airways (76%), Pakistan International Airlines (68%), MIAT Mongolian( 68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay $1,993, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $389. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Istanbul), is priced around $549.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

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

    Römerberg, Festhalle, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt are currently the most popular points of interest in Frankfurt am Main at the moment. Those on a layover in Frankfurt am Main interested in visiting Römerberg, Festhalle, or Historisches Museum Frankfurt can do so by traveling 7.4 mi, 6.5 mi, and 7.3 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $42 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in London?

    Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi respectively from London Heathrow. Those looking to explore during their layover in London can rent a car from London Heathrow for about $29 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $452). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $778). 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 Dulles Intl to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dulles Intl 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$393Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LufthansaCheapest$561Average$945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$599Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$663Average$914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Royal JordanianCheapest$669Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$687Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$689Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SAUDIACheapest$713Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
British AirwaysCheapest$720Average$1,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$793Average$1,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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