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$463+ Cheap flights from Lexington (LEX) 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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — IST
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Lexington to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sat 4/255:45 pm
LEX
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IST
2 stops44h 50m
Lufthansa
Sat 5/23:45 am
IST
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LEX
2 stops26h 59m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/24$619
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 2/1910:35 am
LEX
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IST
2 stops28h 10m
United Airlines
Mon 2/236:30 am
IST
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LEX
2 stops21h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/23$777
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 1/292:00 pm
LEX
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IST
2 stops24h 45m
Lufthansa
Wed 4/293:45 am
IST
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LEX
2 stops26h 59m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/25$1,034
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 1/292:00 pm
LEX
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IST
3 stops20h 05m
Air Canada
Thu 4/301:55 pm
IST
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LEX
3 stops34h 09m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/25$1,414
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sat 4/254:27 pm
LEX
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SAW
2 stops36h 43m
Qatar Airways
Sun 5/31:35 pm
SAW
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LEX
2 stops40h 49m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/24$1,687
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/196:40 am
LEX
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SAW
2 stops45h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 2/231:40 pm
SAW
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LEX
2 stops41h 46m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/23$1,753
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 1/295:35 pm
LEX
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SAW
2 stops19h 45m
KLM
Thu 4/308:50 am
SAW
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LEX
2 stops44h 44m
KLM
Deal found 1/25$1,806
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sat 4/251:57 pm
LEX
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IST
3 stops20h 08m
Air Canada
Sun 5/31:55 pm
IST
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LEX
3 stops34h 09m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/24$1,949
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/192:03 pm
LEX
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SAW
2 stops39h 17m
Emirates
Mon 2/232:20 pm
SAW
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LEX
2 stops37h 49m
Emirates
Deal found 1/23$3,198

Find flight deals from Lexington to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) 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 January 26, 2026.

Round-trip from

$619
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$463
(Travelocity)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$589
From Lexington Blue Grass to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lexington to Istanbul that are best for you.

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LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 4/25

5:45 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops44h 50m

Istanbul

Sat 5/2

3:45 am-11:44 pm

2 stops26h 59m

$619

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 2/19

10:35 am-10:45 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 2/23

6:30 am-8:09 pm

2 stops21h 39m

$777

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - SAW

LEXSAW

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 4/25

4:27 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops36h 43m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 5/3

1:35 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops40h 49m

$1,687

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - SAW

LEXSAW

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 2/19

6:40 am-12:10 pm

2 stops45h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 2/23

1:40 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops41h 46m

$1,753

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 4/25

1:57 pm-5:05 pm

3 stops20h 08m

Istanbul

Sun 5/3

1:55 pm-5:04 pm

3 stops34h 09m

$1,949

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - SAW

LEXSAW

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 2/19

2:03 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops39h 17m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 2/23

2:20 pm-8:09 pm

2 stops37h 49m

$3,198

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 3/10

4:22 pm-1:00 am

2 stops25h 38m

$463

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 3/10

5:39 pm-3:10 am

3 stops50h 31m

$494

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - SAW

LEXSAW

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 3/10

5:39 pm-11:50 am

3 stops35h 11m

$500

LexingtonIstanbul

LEX - SAW

LEXSAW

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 3/10

5:49 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$617

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Deals found on 1/25

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul (average of $534). Flying from Lexington to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $951). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) if they book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul. On average, Blue Grass has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 0 airlines. Lexington Blue Grass is conveniently located just 5.6 mi from Lexington’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Lexington to Istanbul?

    There are many flights that can get you from Lexington to Istanbul in 28h 10m. Fly via Lufthansa, United Airlines, or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Lexington to Istanbul is about 5531 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul (average of $534). Flying from Lexington to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $951). 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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