Santorini

$96+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Thera (JTR)

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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — JTR
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Santorini

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Santorini (JTR). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$207
(Aegean Airlines)

One-way from

$96
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$317

Good one-way deal

$101 or less
From Istanbul to Thera Santorini
One-way flight from Istanbul to Thera Santorini
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Thera Santorini.

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Santorini
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Santorini. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/124:35 amIST - JTR
1 stop4h 25mAegean Airlines
Fri 10/1710:00 pmJTR - IST
1 stop4h 20mAegean Airlines
Deal found 6/12$186
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/149:30 amIST - JTR
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1812:05 amJTR - IST
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$223
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/262:00 pmIST - JTR
1 stop26h 50mLufthansa
Tue 9/308:05 pmJTR - IST
2 stops25h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$381

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Thera that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Santorini

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Sun 10/12

4:35 am-9:00 am

1 stop4h 25m

Thera Santorini

Fri 10/17

10:00 pm-2:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

$186

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Mon 7/14

9:30 am-11:50 pm

1 stop14h 20m

Thera Santorini

Fri 7/18

12:05 am-8:30 am

1 stop8h 25m

$223

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Fri 9/26

2:00 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop26h 50m

Thera Santorini

Tue 9/30

8:05 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$381

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Sat 7/26

2:10 am-3:55 pm

2 stops13h 45m

Thera Santorini

Sun 8/3

4:45 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$968

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Mon 7/28

9:30 am-11:50 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$96

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Sat 6/28

5:50 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$97

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Tue 6/17

9:30 am-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$144

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Wed 6/18

10:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$151

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Sat 7/5

5:55 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$244

IstanbulThera

IST - JTR

ISTJTR

Istanbul

Tue 6/17

2:10 am-4:20 pm

2 stops14h 10m

$601

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Deals found on 6/10

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Santorini. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Thera, you should look to book at least 11 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 time of day to fly from IST to JTR?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Santorini. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Thera, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santorini

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santorini. 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 Santorini. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Santorini. 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 Thera from Istanbul?

    Thera Santorini (JTR) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Istanbul to Thera. You should not have trouble finding flights to Santorini from Istanbul; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Thera airport from Istanbul. It is only a 2.9 mi journey from Santorini (JTR) to Thera’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul Airport to Thera is Aegean Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $207 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and flydubai, starting at $453 and $10,821 round-trip. Aegean Airlines is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Aegean Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $97. Users have also found prices from $144 and $151 on Sky Express and Wizz Air, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Thera?

    The cheapest flight price from Istanbul Airport to Thera is $94. On average you can expect to pay $120. The most popular route, (Istanbul - Thera Santorini), can usually be booked for $227.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Santorini by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Istanbul to Santorini

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Aegean AirlinesCheapest$125Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%

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