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$474+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — PHL
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Philadelphia are usually found in February or April, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Philadelphia

Best flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Istanbul to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/18:20 amIST - PHL
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 3/167:35 pmPHL - IST
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/23$553
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 2/138:10 amIST - PHL
1 stop16h 05mBritish Airways
Mon 2/167:45 pmPHL - IST
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/22$555
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sat 5/237:50 pmIST - PHL
1 stop27h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 7/276:45 pmPHL - IST
1 stop22h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/22$556
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sun 5/174:10 pmIST - PHL
1 stop31h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 7/283:35 pmPHL - IST
2 stops26h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/22$556
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sun 5/178:15 amIST - PHL
1 stop15h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 7/261:35 pmPHL - IST
2 stops27h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/22$556
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 5/197:55 pmIST - PHL
1 stop27h 45mBritish Airways
Sat 8/16:45 pmPHL - IST
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/22$556
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 5/192:35 pmIST - PHL
1 stop33h 05mBritish Airways
Mon 7/273:23 pmPHL - IST
2 stops26h 07mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/22$556

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$551
(British Airways)

One-way from

$474
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$851
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia 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 December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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Istanbul

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Philadelphia

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IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Sun 3/1

8:20 am-4:15 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Philadelphia

Mon 3/16

7:35 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$553

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Fri 2/13

8:10 am-4:15 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/16

7:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop20h 20m

$555

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Sat 5/23

7:50 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Philadelphia

Mon 7/27

6:45 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 45m

$556

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Sun 5/17

4:10 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop31h 30m

Philadelphia

Tue 7/28

3:35 pm-1:05 am

2 stops26h 30m

$556

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Sun 5/17

8:15 am-4:40 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Philadelphia

Sun 7/26

1:35 pm-12:25 am

2 stops27h 50m

$556

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Tue 5/19

7:55 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Philadelphia

Sat 8/1

6:45 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$556

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Tue 5/19

2:35 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Philadelphia

Mon 7/27

3:23 pm-12:30 am

2 stops26h 07m

$556

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Wed 4/1

8:25 am-4:40 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$474

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Wed 4/1

11:55 pm-7:00 pm

3 stops50h 05m

$563

IstanbulPhiladelphia

IST - PHL

ISTPHL

Istanbul

Sun 1/11

6:30 pm-1:57 pm

3 stops51h 27m

$615

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Deals found on 12/23

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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia

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 Philadelphia in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice 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-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Philadelphia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Philadelphia from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia is 77 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 Airport to Philadelphia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia (average of $393). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $572). 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 PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia, such as Lufthansa and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,649 reviews

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.6

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Djermouli,Dec 2025

FRA - SFO

I’m sorry the worst airline united food sales I’m diabetic plus high cholesterol pls seats it’s not comfortable plus screen tv broke I try to charge my phone don’t work I’m not flying with united airlines
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,649 reviews
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,649 reviews

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.6

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Djermouli,Dec 2025

FRA - SFO

I’m sorry the worst airline united food sales I’m diabetic plus high cholesterol pls seats it’s not comfortable plus screen tv broke I try to charge my phone don’t work I’m not flying with united airlines
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,606 reviews
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,649 reviews

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.6

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Djermouli,Dec 2025

FRA - SFO

I’m sorry the worst airline united food sales I’m diabetic plus high cholesterol pls seats it’s not comfortable plus screen tv broke I try to charge my phone don’t work I’m not flying with united airlines

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from Istanbul?

    For a flight from Istanbul to Philadelphia, you will be flying into Philadelphia. Philadelphia (PHL) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Philadelphia is the only Philadelphia airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. 2 airlines have flights to Philadelphia from Istanbul on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia in 15h 55m. Fly via British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia is about 5076 mi.

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

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at $510. Another option worth looking into is Lufthansa, starting at $630 round trip. Users have found that British Airways is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $378. British Airways flights start at $524 while deals on Lufthansa start at $620 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia (average of $393). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Philadelphia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $572). 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 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Philadelphia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia. 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$510Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$630Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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