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$672+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — IST
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Istanbul are usually found in October or September, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 November 26, 2025.

Round-trip from

$789
(KLM)

One-way from

$672
(Expedia)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$979
From Houston Hobby to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:00 amHOU - IST
2 stops25h 55mDelta
Tue 1/134:50 amIST - HOU
2 stops26h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/24$1,047
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:00 amHOU - IST
2 stops25h 55mDelta
Tue 1/205:55 pmIST - HOU
2 stops37h 38mDelta
Deal found 11/24$1,049
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/22:32 pmHOU - IST
2 stops17h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/84:50 amIST - HOU
2 stops22h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$1,193
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/22:32 pmHOU - IST
2 stops17h 23mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/104:50 amIST - HOU
2 stops22h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$1,194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/22:32 pmHOU - IST
2 stops28h 18mDelta
Wed 12/104:50 amIST - HOU
2 stops26h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/24$1,216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/22:32 pmHOU - IST
2 stops28h 18mDelta
Tue 12/95:55 pmIST - HOU
2 stops37h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/24$1,218
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/612:16 pmHOU - IST
2 stops20h 09mBritish Airways
Sat 1/176:40 pmIST - HOU
2 stops30h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/24$1,234
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:42 pmHOU - IST
2 stops21h 18mBritish Airways
Thu 12/117:35 amIST - HOU
2 stops21h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/24$1,255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/92:32 pmHOU - IST
2 stops28h 18mDelta
Sun 12/145:55 pmIST - HOU
2 stops37h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/25$1,267
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:16 pmHOU - IST
2 stops20h 14mBritish Airways
Wed 12/106:45 pmIST - HOU
2 stops30h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/25$1,305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2510:40 amHOU - IST
2 stops32h 10mDelta
Mon 12/14:50 amIST - HOU
2 stops26h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/24$1,316
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/210:11 amHOU - SAW
2 stops25h 54mIberia
Fri 12/1211:25 amSAW - HOU
2 stops30h 07mIberia
Deal found 11/24$1,523

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Hobby

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/4

5:04 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 46m

Istanbul

Wed 2/11

4:50 am-10:28 pm

2 stops26h 38m

$807

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/4

5:04 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 46m

Istanbul

Thu 2/12

4:50 am-10:28 pm

2 stops26h 38m

$807

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/4

5:04 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 46m

Istanbul

Tue 2/10

4:50 am-10:33 pm

2 stops26h 43m

$807

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/3

5:04 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 46m

Istanbul

Wed 2/11

4:50 am-10:28 pm

2 stops26h 38m

$807

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/2

11:09 am-4:55 pm

2 stops20h 46m

Istanbul

Tue 2/10

4:50 am-4:10 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$808

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/2

11:09 am-3:50 am

2 stops31h 41m

Istanbul

Thu 2/12

4:50 am-4:28 pm

2 stops20h 38m

$816

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/3

5:04 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 46m

Istanbul

Thu 2/12

4:50 am-4:28 pm

2 stops20h 38m

$816

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/3

5:04 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 46m

Istanbul

Tue 2/10

4:50 am-4:10 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$816

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - SAW

HOUSAW

Houston Hobby

Thu 2/19

10:50 am-5:25 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 2/23

9:00 am-10:28 pm

2 stops22h 28m

$1,100

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - SAW

HOUSAW

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/28

6:36 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops32h 34m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 2/6

1:40 pm-12:19 pm

2 stops31h 39m

$1,704

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on November 21, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul (average of $589). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of $872). 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 HOU to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 November 26, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul?

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 November 26, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Houston Hobby 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,049 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,063 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,594 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,539 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul?

    For as low as $1,100, Delta can have you in Istanbul from Houston Hobby Airport in 21h 35m. There are 6408 mi between Houston Hobby Airport and Istanbul. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $603 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and Turkish Airlines, starting at $621 and $777 round-trip. KLM is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $672. Delta flights start at $678 while deals on KLM start at $695 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul (average of $589). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of $872). 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 6 airlines flying from Hobby to Istanbul

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$603Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$621Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$777Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$805Average$1,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$818Average$1,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$894Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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