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$480+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Istanbul

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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — IST
Oct 19 — Oct 261
Sun 10/19
Sun 10/26
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 September 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$733
(KLM)

One-way from

$480
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,237
From Albuquerque to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 19, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:00 amABQ - IST
2 stops23h 55mKLM
Wed 1/75:55 pmIST - ABQ
2 stops33h 25mKLM
Deal found 9/18$733
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:29 amABQ - SAW
2 stops23h 51mKLM
Sun 12/73:45 pmSAW - ABQ
2 stops41h 07mKLM
Deal found 9/18$779
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/13:15 pmABQ - IST
2 stops46h 30mLufthansa
Sat 11/87:00 pmIST - ABQ
2 stops36h 56mLufthansa
Deal found 9/17$951
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3010:30 amABQ - IST
2 stops21h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/77:35 amIST - ABQ
3 stops24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/18$1,135
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3012:44 pmABQ - IST
3 stops24h 41mAir Canada
Wed 1/73:10 pmIST - ABQ
3 stops32h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 9/18$1,209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sat 11/112:03 pmABQ - IST
2 stops30h 47mDelta
Fri 11/74:50 amIST - ABQ
2 stops22h 27mDelta
Deal found 9/17$1,221
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/228:00 amABQ - SAW
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/248:05 pmSAW - ABQ
2 stops36h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/19$1,223
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/11:13 pmABQ - IST
1 stop19h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/83:20 pmIST - ABQ
1 stop30h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,224
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:00 amABQ - IST
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/64:50 amIST - ABQ
2 stops27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/18$1,234
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/112:48 pmABQ - IST
3 stops25h 37mAir Canada
Sat 11/81:50 pmIST - ABQ
3 stops32h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 9/17$1,288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/216:00 amABQ - IST
2 stops24h 55mDelta
Sun 1/45:55 pmIST - ABQ
2 stops38h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/18$1,660
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:00 amABQ - SAW
2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/71:40 pmSAW - ABQ
2 stops60h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/18$1,868

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Albuquerque

Fly to

Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - SAW

ABQSAW

Albuquerque

Wed 12/3

11:29 am-9:20 pm

2 stops23h 51m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 12/7

3:45 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops41h 07m

$779

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - IST

ABQIST

Albuquerque

Sat 11/1

3:15 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops46h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 11/8

7:00 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops36h 56m

$951

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - IST

ABQIST

Albuquerque

Sat 11/1

12:03 pm-3:50 am

2 stops30h 47m

Istanbul

Fri 11/7

4:50 am-5:17 pm

2 stops22h 27m

$1,221

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - IST

ABQIST

Albuquerque

Sat 11/1

1:13 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop19h 47m

Istanbul

Sat 11/8

3:20 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop30h 59m

$1,224

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - IST

ABQIST

Albuquerque

Sat 11/1

12:48 pm-11:25 pm

3 stops25h 37m

Istanbul

Sat 11/8

1:50 pm-12:36 pm

3 stops32h 46m

$1,288

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - SAW

ABQSAW

Albuquerque

Tue 12/30

6:00 am-12:10 pm

2 stops44h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 1/7

1:40 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops60h 00m

$1,868

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - SAW

ABQSAW

Albuquerque

Sun 12/21

7:00 am-12:10 pm

2 stops43h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 1/4

1:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops44h 19m

$3,220

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - SAW

ABQSAW

Albuquerque

Tue 1/20

6:30 am-12:10 pm

2 stops43h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 4/2

8:05 pm-3:32 pm

2 stops52h 27m

$4,334

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - IST

ABQIST

Albuquerque

Tue 10/7

6:54 pm-3:50 am

3 stops47h 56m

$480

AlbuquerqueIstanbul

ABQ - IST

ABQIST

Albuquerque

Sat 10/4

11:59 pm-5:30 am

1 stop20h 31m

$572

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/17

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Albuquerque to Istanbul

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Istanbul (average of $910). Flying from Albuquerque to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,358). 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 ABQ to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque 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 September 19, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Albuquerque to Istanbul by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 September 19, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Albuquerque to Istanbul, such as Delta, American Airlines, and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,373 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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 Albuquerque to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Albuquerque to Istanbul?

    Albuquerque (ABQ) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Albuquerque to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Albuquerque; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Albuquerque airport to Istanbul. It is only a 3.9 mi journey to Albuquerque (ABQ) from Albuquerque’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Istanbul?

    For as low as $779, KLM can have you in Istanbul from Albuquerque in 23h 51m. The distance between Albuquerque and Istanbul is about 6486 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 Albuquerque to Istanbul round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Albuquerque to Istanbul round-trip from $737. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $746, and Delta, from $778. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with KLM, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $608. Etihad Airways flights start at $639 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $695 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Istanbul?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Istanbul (average of $910). Flying from Albuquerque to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,358). 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 3 airlines flying from Albuquerque to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque 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 September 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$737Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$746Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$778Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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