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$417+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — IST
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Istanbul are usually found in February or March, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$630
(oojo)

One-way from

$417
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,124
From Newark to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2312:25 amEWR - IST
Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 12/77:30 pmIST - EWR
Nonstop11h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/31$629
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/910:50 pmEWR - IST
1 stop18h 00mLOT
Tue 9/1611:25 amIST - EWR
2 stops16h 25mLOT
Deal found 7/31$630
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/88:05 pmEWR - IST
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/226:10 amIST - EWR
2 stops18h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$633
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 11/69:35 pmEWR - IST
1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 11/157:35 amIST - EWR
1 stop20h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/30$634
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1510:50 pmEWR - SAW
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/14:40 pmSAW - EWR
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$634
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/911:00 pmEWR - IST
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/126:35 amIST - EWR
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$635
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 10/85:55 pmEWR - SAW
1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 10/154:15 pmSAW - EWR
1 stop28h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/30$637
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/710:25 amEWR - IST
2 stops23h 45mAir Canada
Sat 9/209:20 pmIST - EWR
2 stops29h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 7/30$653

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Newark

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 9/9

10:50 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 9/16

11:25 am-8:50 pm

2 stops16h 25m

$630

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 9/15

12:30 am-5:15 pm

Nonstop9h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 9/30

6:55 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$631

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 10/8

8:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 10/22

6:10 am-5:47 pm

2 stops18h 37m

$633

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - SAW

EWRSAW

Newark

Mon 9/15

10:50 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 10/1

4:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$634

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 9/9

11:00 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 9/12

6:35 am-9:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$635

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - SAW

EWRSAW

Newark

Wed 10/8

5:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 10/15

4:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$637

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 8/27

9:25 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 9/4

8:15 am-7:25 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$641

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sat 10/11

11:34 am-4:20 pm

2 stops21h 46m

Istanbul

Mon 10/20

7:45 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$642

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 8/24

9:50 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$417

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 10/28

7:05 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$418

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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 EWR to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 July 31, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to TR5 are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 July 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown LOT, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Newark Airport to Istanbul. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,933 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,851 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,275 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul round-trip?

    Flying on LOT is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul, with prices starting at $630. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $631 and $633, respectively. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to Istanbul for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Istanbul one-way?

    $418 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from $426 and $430, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul? While on average our users pay $2,007, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $348. The most popular route (Newark - Istanbul), is priced around $527.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul?

    Of the flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul that have layovers, most of them stop in Frankfurt am Main.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Most Frankfurt am Main visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt. Römerberg, Hauptwache and Historisches Museum Frankfurt are located about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.3 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Frankfurt am Main for about $48 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Newark Airport to Istanbul flights?

    Of the flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in London.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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 10 airlines flying from Newark to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
French BeeCheapest$313Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IcelandairCheapest$386Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$491Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$500Average$958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$538Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SAUDIACheapest$576Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
British AirwaysCheapest$590Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LOTCheapest$612Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$711Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$754Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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