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$216+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul are usually found in October or September, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$739
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$216
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$883
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul
One-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($221 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Atlanta to Istanbul

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 September 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:00 pmATL - SAW
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/179:05 amSAW - ATL
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$739
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/195:47 amATL - IST
3 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/2412:25 pmIST - ATL
3 stops32h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$739
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 11/153:09 pmATL - IST
2 stops21h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/238:20 amIST - ATL
2 stops23h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$740
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Thu 11/1312:05 pmATL - IST
2 stops41h 55mLOT
Sun 11/167:50 amIST - ATL
2 stops35h 25mLOT
Deal found 9/16$744
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/43:42 pmATL - IST
2 stops24h 58mLOT
Tue 12/93:00 pmIST - ATL
2 stops28h 12mLOT
Deal found 9/15$745
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sun 11/98:00 pmATL - SAW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/169:05 amSAW - ATL
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$746
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Mon 12/18:00 pmATL - SAW
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/79:05 amSAW - ATL
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$749
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Fri 11/1410:10 pmATL - IST
1 stop18h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 11/238:20 amIST - ATL
1 stop19h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/16$750
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Tue 10/78:30 amATL - SAW
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/511:35 amSAW - ATL
3 stops44h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$752
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Mon 9/299:59 amATL - IST
2 stops34h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/64:45 amIST - ATL
3 stops41h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$753
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Fri 12/58:00 pmATL - SAW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/129:05 amSAW - ATL
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$754
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Wed 11/123:50 pmATL - IST
1 stop17h 05mKLM
Sat 11/154:50 amIST - ATL
1 stop16h 05mKLM
Deal found 9/17$754

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

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AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 11/10

9:20 pm-6:25 am

1 stop25h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

7:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$757

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 11/3

9:20 pm-6:25 am

1 stop25h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 11/10

2:00 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop34h 10m

$757

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - IST

ATLIST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/9

9:20 pm-6:25 am

1 stop25h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 11/16

7:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$757

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/19

5:10 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 11/22

9:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$770

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 11/22

8:10 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 11/27

9:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$770

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/12

8:10 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 11/19

9:00 am-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$770

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/23

8:10 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/4

9:00 am-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$770

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 11/11

3:50 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 11/17

12:55 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$770

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/5

10:45 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 11/8

9:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$770

AtlantaIstanbul

ATL - SAW

ATLSAW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/12

8:10 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 11/16

9:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$770

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

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 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul (average of $910). Flying from Atlanta 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 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 September 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Atlanta to Istanbul in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 17, 2025.

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).

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 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and Turkish Airlines 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.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

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 9 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?

    Etihad Airways and KLM can get you from Atlanta to Istanbul in just under 16h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 50m. There are 5780 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, KLM ($586), Delta ($609), and Air France ($609) offers the cheapest pricing from Atlanta to Istanbul. Users have found that KLM is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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 IndiGo (84%), Thai Airways (83%) or Pakistan International Airlines (83%) 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 $397. On average you can expect to pay $1,391. The most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Istanbul), can usually be booked for $525.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Istanbul (average of $910). Flying from Atlanta 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 9 airlines flying from Atlanta to Istanbul

Discover the top 9 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$586Average$689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$609Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$609Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$625Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$694Average$1,305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$695Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$721Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$793Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$795Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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