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$409+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — IST
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$797
(Delta)

One-way from

$409
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,241

Good round-trip deal

$941 or less

Good one-way deal

$466 or less
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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 junio 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
dom. 8/245:25 pmIAD - IST
1 stop15h 55mDelta
vie. 9/54:20 amIST - IAD
2 stops25h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/12$797
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
dom. 9/146:30 pmIAD - IST
2 stops14h 50mKLM
dom. 10/54:20 amIST - IAD
2 stops18h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/12$798
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/304:35 pmIAD - IST
2 stops18h 35mAir Canada
vie. 11/148:35 amIST - IAD
2 stops19h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$801
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/297:25 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 05mBritish Airways
mar. 8/127:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop31h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$802
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/210:00 pmIAD - IST
1 stop16h 45mLufthansa
dom. 11/97:00 pmIST - IAD
1 stop28h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/12$806
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/1510:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop32h 00mEtihad Airways
mar. 8/267:30 amIST - IAD
1 stop39h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$809
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/293:25 pmIAD - IST
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 10/117:45 amIST - IAD
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$814
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/156:10 pmIAD - IST
1 stop15h 50mUnited Airlines
vie. 9/56:10 amIST - IAD
2 stops34h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$815
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
lun. 8/251:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 05mTurkish Airlines
mar. 9/97:50 amIST - IAD
Nonstop10h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/12$853
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mar. 7/89:20 pmIAD - IST
1 stop23h 05mAir France
mar. 8/264:20 amIST - IAD
2 stops18h 15mAir France
Deal found 6/12$886
This Egyptair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Egyptair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/812:00 pmIAD - IST
1 stop18h 00mEgyptair
mié. 7/96:35 pmIST - IAD
1 stop17h 35mEgyptair
Deal found 6/11$938

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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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Dulles Intl

Fly to

Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 8/24

5:25 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Istanbul

vie. 9/5

4:20 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 35m

$797

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 9/14

6:30 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Istanbul

dom. 10/5

4:20 am-3:35 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$798

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 10/30

4:35 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops18h 35m

Istanbul

vie. 11/14

8:35 am-7:39 pm

2 stops19h 04m

$801

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 7/29

7:25 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Istanbul

mar. 8/12

7:55 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$802

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 11/2

10:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Istanbul

dom. 11/9

7:00 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$806

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 8/15

10:05 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Istanbul

mar. 8/26

7:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop39h 40m

$809

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 9/29

3:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Istanbul

sáb. 10/11

7:45 am-9:05 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$814

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 8/15

6:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Istanbul

vie. 9/5

6:10 am-9:38 am

2 stops34h 28m

$815

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 8/25

1:30 pm-6:35 am

Nonstop10h 05m

Istanbul

mar. 9/9

7:50 am-11:45 am

Nonstop10h 55m

$853

Washington, D.C.Istanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 7/8

9:20 pm-3:25 am

1 stop23h 05m

Istanbul

mar. 8/26

4:20 am-3:35 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$886

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Best time to book a flight from Dulles Intl to Istanbul

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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 June 9, 2025.

Booking 56 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,374). 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 junio 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 morning, which can drop the price by up to 11% 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 June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Dulles Intl 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 junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from IAD to IST are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 junio 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Air France from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,211 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul Airport, with prices starting at $797. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $798 and $801, respectively. Delta is priced at 23% 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 $409. Users have also found prices from $465 and $475 on Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, 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 (75%), Turkish Airlines (68%), Pakistan International Airlines( 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 $2,615, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $379. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Istanbul), is priced around $721.

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

    Most of the time, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flights that have layovers will stop in Frankfurt am Main. London sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights 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, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache 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, Hauptwache, or Konstablerwache can do so by traveling 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.7 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $43 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 $44 per day.

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

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flights have a layover in Paris least often.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,374). 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$583Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SAUDIACheapest$639Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Royal JordanianCheapest$669Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
DeltaCheapest$688Average$930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$704Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$717Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$739Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
KLMCheapest$741Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$748Average$1,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
EgyptairCheapest$757Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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