Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Istanbul (IST)

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From New York to Istanbul

Are flight prices decreasing from New York to Istanbul due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both New York and Istanbul for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from New York to Istanbul to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Alitalia and Delta to help keep travelers safe while flying. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travelers flying from New York to Istanbul are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, social distance seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from New York to Istanbul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from New York to Istanbul have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Turkish Airlines with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from New York to Istanbul for under $500 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New York to Istanbul for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $439, but on average you can expect to pay $462.

Are there nonstop flights from New York to Istanbul for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from New York to Istanbul under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from New York to Istanbul is less than $916.

Are there last-minute flights available from New York to Istanbul for under $500?

There are currently 20+ open flights from New York to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than $500.

Is New York weather warmer or cooler than Istanbul?

Expect the weather to be around 86 °F on average in July. As the temperature peaks, try to get your plans done early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. The climate in Istanbul is generally colder than in New York.

How long is the flight from New York to Istanbul?

For as low as $738, Air Canada can have you in Istanbul from New York in 14h 50m.