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$463+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) 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 4/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — IST
Mar 18 — Mar 251
Wed 3/18
Wed 3/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 16, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Mon 4/132:45 pm
BHM
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IST
2 stops22h 40m
United Airlines
Wed 5/135:40 am
IST
-
BHM
2 stops36h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/14$584
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/16:30 am
BHM
-
IST
2 stops30h 55m
United Airlines
Wed 4/85:40 am
IST
-
BHM
2 stops24h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/15$629
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Mon 3/305:52 pm
BHM
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IST
2 stops25h 38m
Delta
Mon 4/65:20 pm
IST
-
BHM
2 stops31h 23m
Delta
Deal found 2/13$640
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/131:53 pm
BHM
-
SAW
2 stops19h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/138:50 am
SAW
-
BHM
2 stops19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/14$667
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/96:30 am
BHM
-
IST
2 stops31h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 4/201:55 pm
IST
-
BHM
2 stops40h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/16$674
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 3/105:52 pm
BHM
-
SAW
2 stops19h 28m
KLM
Tue 3/179:00 am
SAW
-
BHM
2 stops31h 16m
KLM
Deal found 2/13$737
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Tue 3/102:38 pm
BHM
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IST
2 stops19h 07m
British Airways
Tue 3/177:35 am
IST
-
BHM
2 stops23h 53m
British Airways
Deal found 2/13$762
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Thu 3/511:16 am
BHM
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IST
2 stops21h 14m
American Airlines
Mon 3/168:15 am
IST
-
BHM
2 stops21h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/14$777
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:41 am
BHM
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IST
2 stops25h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/168:15 am
IST
-
BHM
2 stops23h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/13$779
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:30 am
BHM
-
IST
2 stops30h 15m
United Airlines
Mon 3/166:30 am
IST
-
BHM
2 stops38h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/16$791
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/255:31 pm
BHM
-
IST
2 stops23h 49m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 6/16:00 am
IST
-
BHM
2 stops22h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/13$909
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Thu 3/192:38 pm
BHM
-
IST
2 stops18h 52m
British Airways
Sun 3/296:50 pm
IST
-
BHM
2 stops36h 38m
British Airways
Deal found 2/13$1,044

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) 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 February 16, 2026.

Round-trip from

$584
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$463
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$937
From Birmingham to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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 February 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Mon 4/13

2:45 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 5/13

5:40 am-9:55 am

2 stops36h 15m

$584

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Wed 4/15

6:10 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops19h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 4/30

1:55 pm-12:47 am

2 stops18h 52m

$629

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Wed 4/1

6:30 am-9:25 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 4/8

5:40 am-9:59 pm

2 stops24h 19m

$629

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Mon 3/30

5:52 pm-3:30 am

2 stops25h 38m

Istanbul

Mon 4/6

5:20 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops31h 23m

$640

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - SAW

BHMSAW

Birmingham

Mon 4/13

1:53 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops19h 12m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 5/13

8:50 am-8:05 pm

2 stops19h 15m

$667

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Thu 4/9

6:30 am-9:35 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 4/20

1:55 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops40h 04m

$674

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - SAW

BHMSAW

Birmingham

Tue 3/10

5:52 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops19h 28m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 3/17

9:00 am-8:16 am

2 stops31h 16m

$737

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Tue 3/10

2:38 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops19h 07m

Istanbul

Tue 3/17

7:35 am-11:28 pm

2 stops23h 53m

$762

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - SAW

BHMSAW

Birmingham

Wed 4/15

4:19 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops16h 46m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 4/30

8:50 am-8:48 pm

2 stops19h 58m

$1,114

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - SAW

BHMSAW

Birmingham

Thu 4/9

5:52 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops19h 08m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 4/20

8:50 am-8:48 pm

2 stops19h 58m

$1,205

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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 February 16, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and British Airways from Birmingham to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,205 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,205 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,751 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,205 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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

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

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Birmingham. Booking flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul?

    Departing from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul will take you 19h 28m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5877 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul round-trip?

    Currently priced at $528, British Airways will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as $636. You may be able to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham 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 February 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$528Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$636Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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