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$292+ Cheap flights from Istanbul 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JFK
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (TR5) 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 30, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$478
(Ucuzabilet)

One-way from

$292
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$700
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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 30, 2025.

This Ucuzabilet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Ucuzabilet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/144:30 amIST - JFK
1 stop19h 55mAir Serbia
Sun 9/217:30 pmJFK - IST
1 stop13h 20mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/28$478
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 6/198:15 amIST - JFK
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Fri 7/411:10 pmJFK - IST
1 stop12h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/28$483
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/69:30 amIST - JFK
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/216:20 pmJFK - IST
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$487
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/184:20 amIST - JFK
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Wed 10/296:50 pmJFK - IST
1 stop15h 05mKLM
Deal found 4/29$490
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/174:15 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop13h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 9/236:10 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$491
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/153:45 pmIST - JFK
1 stop14h 15mAir Europa
Tue 10/2811:05 pmJFK - IST
1 stop32h 50mAir Europa
Deal found 4/29$493
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/234:20 amIST - JFK
1 stop13h 10mAir France
Mon 10/201:00 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 25mAir France
Deal found 4/28$494
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Mon 6/233:00 pmSAW - JFK
2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/47:30 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$497
This Ucuzabilet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Ucuzabilet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/218:05 amIST - JFK
1 stop18h 05mIcelandair
Sat 11/297:35 pmJFK - IST
1 stop20h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 4/29$502
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/201:55 pmIST - JFK
1 stop13h 25mLOT
Tue 12/1610:35 pmJFK - IST
1 stop18h 05mLOT
Deal found 4/29$515
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Wed 6/188:25 amIST - JFK
1 stop16h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/2211:00 pmJFK - IST
1 stop18h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$544
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/186:10 amIST - JFK
2 stops22h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/139:50 pmJFK - IST
1 stop12h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$568

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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 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Wed 9/17

5:05 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop12h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

6:50 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$484

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Sat 9/13

7:05 am-7:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/25

8:25 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$485

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Thu 5/22

8:15 am-6:05 pm

1 stop16h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/1

7:30 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$487

IstanbulNew York

SAW - JFK

SAWJFK

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 6/5

4:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/10

7:30 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$491

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Mon 9/15

3:45 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop14h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/30

11:05 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$493

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Fri 9/12

4:20 am-5:10 pm

1 stop19h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/19

11:30 pm-3:25 am

1 stop20h 55m

$495

IstanbulNew York

SAW - JFK

SAWJFK

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 6/23

3:00 pm-8:49 am

2 stops24h 49m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/4

7:30 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$497

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Wed 9/17

5:35 pm-11:05 am

1 stop24h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

9:35 pm-12:30 am

1 stop19h 55m

$498

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Sun 5/25

4:30 am-4:55 pm

1 stop19h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/24

7:30 pm-3:30 am

1 stop25h 00m

$502

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Fri 6/20

1:55 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop13h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/16

10:35 pm-12:40 am

1 stop18h 05m

$515

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul 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 April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul 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 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 April 30, 2025.

The most flights from TR5 to JFK are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

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 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, LOT and Air France from Istanbul to New York by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,788 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Air Serbia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $478 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and KLM, starting at $483 and $490 round-trip. Air Serbia is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Serbia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $310. Users have also found prices from $408 and $452 on Air Europa and Egyptair, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing RwandAir (87%), JetBlue (80%) or Thai Airways (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $564. While the most popular route (Istanbul - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $492 on average our data indicates $702 when flying from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • 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.

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  • 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 to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Istanbul to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 8 airlines flying from Istanbul to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 8 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$401Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LOTCheapest$444Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$447Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$449Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air SerbiaCheapest$516Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Royal JordanianCheapest$526Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
LufthansaCheapest$579Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$664Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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