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$232+ Cheap flights from Kentucky 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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Istanbul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Istanbul flight deals. Data was last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$615
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$232
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$870
From Kentucky to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/102:25 pmBNA - IST
2 stops19h 00mAir Canada
Mon 11/179:25 pmIST - BNA
2 stops50h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$625
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:35 pmBNA - IST
2 stops19h 10mLufthansa
Wed 11/196:30 amIST - BNA
2 stops21h 21mLufthansa
Deal found 9/16$630
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/51:18 pmBNA - IST
2 stops19h 07mBritish Airways
Wed 11/197:35 amIST - BNA
1 stop17h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/16$632
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/251:45 pmCVG - IST
2 stops20h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 12/46:40 pmIST - CVG
1 stop32h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/16$632
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/252:09 pmCVG - IST
2 stops24h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/49:25 pmIST - CVG
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$636
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:54 pmBNA - IST
2 stops27h 56mDelta
Tue 11/184:50 amIST - BNA
2 stops24h 44mDelta
Deal found 9/16$638
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/249:00 amSDF - IST
2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/46:30 amIST - SDF
2 stops23h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$639
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:01 amBNA - IST
2 stops31h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/46:30 amIST - BNA
2 stops17h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$640
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/282:28 pmBNA - IST
2 stops28h 22mDelta
Tue 3/34:50 amIST - BNA
2 stops25h 46mDelta
Deal found 9/17$650
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2411:00 amSDF - IST
3 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Thu 12/43:10 pmIST - SDF
3 stops28h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$653
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/105:25 amBNA - IST
2 stops33h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 11/176:40 pmIST - BNA
1 stop30h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/16$658
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/292:25 pmBNA - IST
2 stops19h 00mAir Canada
Thu 1/296:30 amIST - BNA
2 stops17h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$672

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Kentucky

Fly to

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NashvilleIstanbul

BNA - IST

BNAIST

Nashville Intl

Mon 3/9

2:25 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 3/16

9:25 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops49h 40m

$615

NashvilleIstanbul

BNA - IST

BNAIST

Nashville Intl

Mon 11/10

2:25 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops19h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 11/17

9:25 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops50h 40m

$625

NashvilleIstanbul

BNA - IST

BNAIST

Nashville Intl

Mon 3/9

7:25 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 3/16

6:40 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop30h 35m

$627

NashvilleIstanbul

BNA - IST

BNAIST

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/5

6:35 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 11/19

6:30 am-6:51 pm

2 stops21h 21m

$630

NashvilleIstanbul

BNA - IST

BNAIST

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/5

1:18 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops19h 07m

Istanbul

Wed 11/19

7:35 am-4:15 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$632

CincinnatiIstanbul

CVG - IST

CVGIST

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 11/25

2:09 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops24h 36m

Istanbul

Thu 12/4

9:25 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$636

NashvilleIstanbul

BNA - IST

BNAIST

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/5

2:54 pm-3:50 am

2 stops27h 56m

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

4:50 am-8:34 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$638

LouisvilleIstanbul

SDF - IST

SDFIST

Louisville Intl

Mon 11/24

9:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops29h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-10:29 pm

2 stops23h 59m

$639

LouisvilleIstanbul

SDF - IST

SDFIST

Louisville Intl

Tue 11/25

2:02 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops19h 43m

Istanbul

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-10:29 pm

2 stops23h 59m

$639

NashvilleIstanbul

BNA - IST

BNAIST

Nashville Intl

Sun 12/28

6:01 am-10:45 pm

2 stops31h 44m

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

6:30 am-3:05 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$640

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Istanbul (average of $910). Flying from Kentucky 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 KY to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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.

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

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Kentucky to Istanbul?

    Air Canada, British Airways, and Lufthansa can get you from Kentucky to Istanbul in just under 14h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 15m. The distance between Kentucky and Istanbul is about 5705 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Istanbul?

    When deciding which route to take from Kentucky to Istanbul consider Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Istanbul, Nashville Intl - Istanbul or Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Istanbul (average of $910). Flying from Kentucky 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 5 airlines flying from Kentucky to Istanbul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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
American AirlinesCheapest$639Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$640Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$716Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$763Average$1,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$844Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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