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$328+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) 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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — IST
Aug 6 — Aug 131
Thu 8/6
Thu 8/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul are usually found in February or March, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 7, 2026.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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.
Tue 7/289:30 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop32h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/71:50 pm
IST
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ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/7$906
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/79:50 pm
ATL
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IST
Nonstop10h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/258:10 pm
IST
-
ATL
3 stops39h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$914
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/159:30 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop32h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/211:50 pm
IST
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3$921
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Tue 7/283:05 pm
ATL
-
IST
Nonstop10h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/162:45 pm
IST
-
ATL
Nonstop12h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/4$922
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/163:43 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop16h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/36:45 am
IST
-
ATL
2 stops25h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$923
This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/49:30 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/118:15 am
IST
-
ATL
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$924
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/319:30 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop32h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/71:50 pm
IST
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3$925
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/269:30 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop32h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sun 8/91:50 pm
IST
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4$926
This Justfly.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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/119:30 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop32h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/151:45 pm
IST
-
ATL
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3$927
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 7/279:30 pm
ATL
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IST
1 stop32h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sun 8/91:50 pm
IST
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4$929
This IEagle 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/149:50 pm
ATL
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IST
Nonstop10h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/248:05 am
IST
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ATL
Nonstop11h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5$930
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/45:10 pm
ATL
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SAW
1 stop16h 20m
KLM
Wed 11/113:55 pm
SAW
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ATL
1 stop31h 05m
KLM
Deal found 7/2$937

Find flight deals from Atlanta to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) 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 July 7, 2026.

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Expedia
1 star

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$921
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$328
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,136
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta 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 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 12/5

8:15 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 1/6

5:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$942
Quickest round-trip

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 8/19

9:50 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop10h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 9/2

2:45 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

$955

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/8

7:50 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 9/22

8:50 am-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$1,019

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/24

5:05 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 9/30

8:50 am-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$1,047

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/7

5:05 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 9/10

8:50 am-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$1,047

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 9/6

10:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 9/9

8:50 am-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$1,047

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 9/12

9:50 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop10h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 9/20

2:45 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

$1,055

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/1

5:20 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 9/22

6:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$1,065

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/3

5:20 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 10/3

4:25 am-3:39 pm

2 stops18h 14m

$1,092

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 8/10

10:35 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop33h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 8/26

8:15 am-8:40 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$1,106

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Atlanta-Istanbul flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Atlanta-Istanbul 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 Atlanta to Istanbul

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

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul (average of $410). Flying from Atlanta to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $676). 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 ATL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta 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 7, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Atlanta to Istanbul as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta 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 7, 2026.

The most flights from ATL to TR5 are scheduled on a Tuesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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

How often are flights from Atlanta to Istanbul delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between Atlanta and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 174 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the last year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Atlanta to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 7, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Turkish Airlines, andEtihad Airways from Atlanta to Istanbul. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,534 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7.8
Good
1,534 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,534 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,439 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,534 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,476 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,534 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,124 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,534 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,102 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,534 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

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

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Hartsfield-Jackson; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights from the Atlanta airport to Istanbul. It is only a 8.2 mi journey to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) from Atlanta’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Atlanta to Istanbul?

    KLM and Turkish Airlines can get you from Atlanta to Istanbul in just under 10h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 30m. There are 5741 mi between Atlanta and Istanbul. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Lufthansa ($518), United Airlines ($532), and British Airways ($559) offers the cheapest pricing from Atlanta to Istanbul. Users have found that Lufthansa is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $381 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $409 and Lufthansa from $428 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Istanbul?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul consider choosing Turkish Airlines (79%), IndiGo (79%) or Thai Airways (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Istanbul?

    The cheapest flight price from Atlanta to Istanbul is $567. On average you can expect to pay $2,248. The most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Istanbul), can usually be booked for $687.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul (average of $410). Flying from Atlanta to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $676). 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 Atlanta to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta 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 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$518Average$1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$532Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$559Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$562Average$1,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$577Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$609Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$623Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$642Average$1,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$644Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$689Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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