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$426+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) 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 11/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — IST
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Istanbul are usually found in March or November, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$569
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$426
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$952
From Kansas City to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:43 pmMCI - IST
2 stops19h 02mLufthansa
Wed 12/246:30 amIST - MCI
2 stops24h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 10/29$569
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 11/282:00 pmMCI - IST
2 stops18h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/247:35 amIST - MCI
2 stops20h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 11/288:00 amMCI - IST
2 stops25h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/246:30 amIST - MCI
2 stops22h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$575
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 11/284:29 pmMCI - IST
2 stops26h 21mDelta
Tue 12/234:50 amIST - MCI
2 stops25h 15mDelta
Deal found 10/29$587
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/266:43 pmMCI - IST
2 stops19h 02mLufthansa
Sat 12/67:00 pmIST - MCI
2 stops35h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 10/29$599
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/65:13 pmMCI - IST
2 stops25h 37mDelta
Sun 12/215:55 pmIST - MCI
2 stops38h 16mDelta
Deal found 10/29$740
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/146:43 pmMCI - IST
2 stops19h 02mLufthansa
Wed 12/246:30 amIST - MCI
2 stops24h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 10/29$759
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/266:29 amMCI - IST
2 stops25h 26mDelta
Fri 12/54:50 amIST - MCI
2 stops27h 20mDelta
Deal found 10/29$778
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/146:43 pmMCI - IST
3 stops43h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/246:30 amIST - MCI
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$787
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 11/2811:20 amMCI - IST
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/73:20 pmIST - MCI
1 stop29h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$884
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/282:49 pmMCI - SAW
2 stops43h 06mIberia
Wed 12/2411:35 amSAW - MCI
2 stops30h 11mIberia
Deal found 10/29$1,117
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/610:45 amMCI - SAW
2 stops25h 30mIberia
Sat 12/209:15 amSAW - MCI
2 stops33h 58mIberia
Deal found 10/29$1,190

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Kansas City

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Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Fri 11/28

2:00 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops18h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 12/24

7:35 am-6:49 pm

2 stops20h 14m

$574

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Fri 11/28

8:00 am-6:05 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 12/24

6:30 am-8:22 pm

2 stops22h 52m

$575

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Fri 2/6

11:29 am-6:05 pm

2 stops21h 36m

Istanbul

Sat 2/14

6:30 am-9:59 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$576

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Sun 1/11

6:34 pm-12:50 am

2 stops21h 16m

Istanbul

Sun 1/18

8:20 am-6:03 pm

2 stops18h 43m

$576

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Fri 2/6

12:35 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Istanbul

Thu 2/12

6:30 am-9:59 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$576

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Thu 2/5

12:35 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Istanbul

Thu 2/12

6:30 am-9:59 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$576

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Sat 2/7

11:29 am-6:05 pm

2 stops21h 36m

Istanbul

Sat 2/14

6:30 am-5:32 pm

2 stops20h 02m

$576

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Thu 2/5

11:29 am-6:05 pm

2 stops21h 36m

Istanbul

Sat 2/14

6:30 am-9:59 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$576

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Thu 2/5

9:57 am-3:50 am

2 stops32h 53m

Istanbul

Wed 2/11

4:50 am-12:01 am

2 stops28h 11m

$587

Kansas CityIstanbul

MCI - IST

MCIIST

Kansas City

Thu 2/5

5:47 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 03m

Istanbul

Fri 2/13

4:50 am-11:04 pm

2 stops27h 14m

$587

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Istanbul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 5 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Istanbul (average of $581). Flying from Kansas City to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,132). 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 MCI to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 October 30, 2025.

When flying from Kansas City to Istanbul, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the morning.

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 October 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Kansas City 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
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,541 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,487 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

    Kansas City (MCI), located 17.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kansas City to Istanbul. 7 airlines have flights from Kansas City to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kansas City to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Istanbul?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Lufthansa, and British Airways fly from Kansas City to Istanbul in about 21h 16m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 49m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5829 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Delta, at $630, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kansas City to Istanbul.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Istanbul (average of $581). Flying from Kansas City to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,132). 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 7 airlines flying from Kansas City to Istanbul

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$630Average$1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$648Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$660Average$1,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$672Average$900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$737Average$882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$804Average$1,358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,318Average$1,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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