Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Istanbul from $267

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 53 days in advance to save up to 13% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 53 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Chicago to Istanbul 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,234, or $1,343 for flights within the next 24 hours.

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Istanbul from Chicago average $1,120. You can even find prices in January for less than $1,120, as users have found deals to Istanbul from as low as $673. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Istanbul from Chicago. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 33%.

When flying from Chicago to Istanbul, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Istanbul for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $719, but on average you can expect to pay $770.

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Istanbul under $1,000. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Istanbul is less than $1,001.

There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Wednesday.

1 flight departure from Chicago to Istanbul per day on average.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 100% of flight departures

Air Serbia, Delta, and LOT can get you from Chicago to Istanbul in just under 15h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 35m. The distance from Chicago to Istanbul is about 5490 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Istanbul round-trip from $763. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $768, and LOT, from $793. Users have found that Air Serbia is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

While some choose either Chicago O'Hare Intl - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen or Chicago Midway - Istanbul, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Istanbul is the most popular route from Chicago to Istanbul.

American Airlines, Finnair and British Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Chicago to Istanbul.

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Istanbul consider choosing MIAT Mongolian (90%), Singapore Airlines (68%) or Uzbekistan Airways (68%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Istanbul is $443. On average you can expect to pay $1,639. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Istanbul), can usually be booked for $793.

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD and Istanbul Airport is IST. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), Tekirdağ Corlu Airport (TEQ), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO).