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$290+ Cheap flights from Istanbul to New York, NY (NYC)

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — NYC
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to New York

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Expedia
1 star

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$483
(British Airways)

One-way from

$290
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$698
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/123:00 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 5/186:10 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$483
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/175:05 pmIST - JFK
1 stop12h 45mKLM
Wed 10/296:50 pmJFK - IST
1 stop15h 05mKLM
Deal found 4/30$485
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/58:15 amIST - JFK
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Sat 6/148:55 pmJFK - IST
1 stop13h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$486
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/233:00 pmSAW - JFK
2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/46:45 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$488
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 5/124:35 pmIST - JFK
1 stop26h 15mAir Serbia
Fri 5/167:30 pmJFK - IST
1 stop13h 20mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/30$488
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/183:45 pmIST - JFK
1 stop33h 00mAir Europa
Wed 9/241:15 amJFK - IST
1 stop29h 40mAir Europa
Deal found 4/29$493
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:20 amIST - JFK
1 stop21h 25mAir France
Mon 10/61:00 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 25mAir France
Deal found 4/30$496
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/141:05 pmIST - JFK
1 stop16h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/2111:00 pmJFK - IST
1 stop18h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$499
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/215:05 pmIST - JFK
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/101:00 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$519
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 5/144:15 pmSAW - LGA
2 stops32h 44mBritish Airways
Sun 5/1810:30 amLGA - SAW
2 stops20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$537
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 - EWR
2 stops20h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/158:05 pmEWR - IST
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$569
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 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
Thu 8/213:45 pmJFK - IST
1 stop22h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$569

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to New York 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to New York that are best for you.

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Istanbul

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New York

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Depart

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IstanbulNew York

SAW - JFK

SAWJFK

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 5/12

3:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/18

6:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$483

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

$485

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Thu 6/5

8:15 am-6:05 pm

1 stop16h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/14

8:55 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$486

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

6:45 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$488

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Mon 5/12

4:35 pm-11:50 am

1 stop26h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/16

7:30 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$488

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Thu 9/18

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/24

1:15 am-1:55 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$493

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Wed 10/1

4:20 am-10:30 am

1 stop13h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

9:30 pm-3:25 am

1 stop22h 55m

$496

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Sat 6/14

1:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop16h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/21

11:00 pm-12:55 am

1 stop18h 55m

$499

IstanbulNew York

IST - JFK

ISTJFK

Istanbul

Wed 5/21

5:05 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop12h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/10

1:00 am-3:25 am

1 stop19h 25m

$519

IstanbulNew York

SAW - LGA

SAWLGA

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 5/14

4:15 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops32h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/18

10:30 am-1:50 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$537

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  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul-New York flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on Istanbul-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia <90% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-New York 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 New York

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul to New York?

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

Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul to New York. 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 Istanbul to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to New York (average of $236). Flying from Istanbul to New York 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to New York?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul to New York flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to New York. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from TR5 to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York 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 when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul to New York, such as Emirates, Delta and KLM. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to New York. 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 Istanbul to New York round-trip?

    Currently priced at $483, British Airways will fly you from Istanbul to New York and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Icelandair and Air Serbia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $485 and $488, respectively. British Airways is priced at 22% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul to New York one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $292 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Europa from $408 and Egyptair from $451 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Istanbul to New York?

    Most travelers choose Istanbul - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Istanbul - New York LaGuardia or Istanbul - Newark when deciding on the best route from Istanbul to New York.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul to New York?

    Consider RwandAir (87%), JetBlue (80%) or Thai Airways (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul to New York.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to New York?

    While on average a flight from Istanbul to New York is generally $702, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $564. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $491 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Istanbul to New York?

    The most popular layover on flights from Istanbul to New York is London.

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

    Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace can be accessed by traveling approximately 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 13.7 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of $53 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Istanbul to New York flights?

    Of the flights from Istanbul to New York that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Frankfurt am Main.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to New York 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to New York (average of $236). Flying from Istanbul to New York 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 9 airlines flying from Istanbul to New York

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to New York. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$401Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LOTCheapest$444Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$447Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$449Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air SerbiaCheapest$516Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Royal JordanianCheapest$526Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
LufthansaCheapest$547Average$689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$591Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$654Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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