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$371+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JFK
May 2 — May 91
Sat 5/2
Sat 5/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in November or April, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Wed 5/63:45 pm
IST
-
JFK
1 stop33h 00m
Air Europa
Sun 5/2410:05 pm
JFK
-
IST
1 stop32h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 3/31$573
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/114:30 am
IST
-
JFK
2 stops18h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 6/15:10 pm
JFK
-
IST
2 stops37h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/28$574
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/164:30 am
IST
-
JFK
1 stop19h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 5/245:10 pm
JFK
-
IST
2 stops27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/31$576
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/286:10 pm
IST
-
JFK
1 stop34h 50m
LEVEL
Sat 6/611:25 pm
JFK
-
IST
1 stop21h 15m
LEVEL
Deal found 3/28$578
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/153:45 pm
IST
-
JFK
1 stop33h 00m
Air Europa
Mon 9/1412:40 am
JFK
-
IST
1 stop30h 15m
Air Europa
Deal found 3/31$579
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/223:45 pm
IST
-
JFK
1 stop33h 00m
Air Europa
Thu 5/710:05 pm
JFK
-
IST
1 stop32h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 4/1$580
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/133:45 pm
IST
-
JFK
1 stop33h 00m
Air Europa
Sun 5/1010:05 pm
JFK
-
IST
1 stop32h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 3/31$581
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:15 pm
IST
-
JFK
1 stop34h 45m
LEVEL
Sat 5/1611:45 pm
JFK
-
IST
1 stop34h 30m
LEVEL
Deal found 4/1$582
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/153:45 pm
IST
-
JFK
1 stop33h 00m
Air Europa
Thu 5/710:05 pm
JFK
-
IST
1 stop32h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 3/30$583
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/204:30 am
IST
-
JFK
2 stops18h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/275:10 pm
JFK
-
IST
2 stops27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/29$584
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/184:30 am
IST
-
JFK
1 stop19h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 5/245:10 pm
JFK
-
IST
2 stops27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/1$585
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Mon 4/271:40 am
IST
-
JFK
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/512:55 pm
JFK
-
IST
1 stop12h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$586

Find flight deals from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 April 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$573
(oojo)

One-way from

$371
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$678

Good round-trip deal

$719 or less

Good one-way deal

$600 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl 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 April 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Wed 5/6

6:15 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop34h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/16

11:45 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$582

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Mon 5/18

4:30 am-5:00 pm

1 stop19h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/1

5:10 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$585

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Sat 5/16

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/28

10:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$597

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Sat 5/16

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/24

10:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$600

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Sat 5/16

4:30 am-3:40 pm

2 stops18h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/23

6:55 pm-3:40 am

1 stop25h 45m

$609

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Fri 4/17

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/26

10:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$610

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Sat 4/18

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/26

10:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$640

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Fri 5/1

4:30 am-3:40 pm

2 stops18h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/9

5:10 pm-3:40 am

2 stops27h 30m

$650

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Thu 5/28

4:30 am-5:00 pm

1 stop19h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/16

6:55 pm-3:40 am

1 stop25h 45m

$674

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Tue 4/28

5:40 am-8:05 pm

1 stop21h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/4

3:40 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$724

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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to John F Kennedy Intl from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $427). Flying from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $612). 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 IST to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 3% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings 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 Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated April 2, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,KLM, andTurkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. 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
8,368 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,481 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,290 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,882 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,841 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 19h 30m. Fly via LEVEL, Scandinavian Airlines, or Air Europa to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4984 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Icelandair ($384), Air Europa ($454), and LOT ($473) offers the cheapest pricing from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Icelandair is currently priced 47% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Air Serbia ($292), Kuwait Airways ($316), and British Airways ($364).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Istanbul Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: JetBlue (71%), Uzbekistan Airways (67%), Avianca( 65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is $573. On average you can expect to pay $1,529. The most popular route, (Istanbul - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $492.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl 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 Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $427). Flying from Istanbul Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $612). 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 9 airlines flying from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 April 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$384Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air EuropaCheapest$454Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
LOTCheapest$473Average$806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air SerbiaCheapest$481Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$482Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$491Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$527Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$600Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$627Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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