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$290+ Cheap flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — WAS
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or September, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (TR5) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 October 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$538
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$290
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$778
From Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 22, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/47:35 amIST - BWI
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 12/118:35 pmBWI - IST
1 stop12h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/20$584
This Ucuzabilet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Ucuzabilet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/154:05 pmIST - IAD
Nonstop11h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/231:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/22$593
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Sun 11/24:50 amIST - IAD
1 stop19h 45mAir France
Wed 4/89:20 pmIAD - IST
1 stop23h 05mAir France
Deal found 10/21$596
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Mon 11/104:50 amIST - IAD
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/186:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/21$597
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Mon 11/103:15 pmIST - IAD
1 stop32h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/16:20 pmIAD - IST
1 stop21h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$598
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/34:05 pmIST - IAD
Nonstop11h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/311:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/20$599
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/124:50 amIST - IAD
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/316:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/22$600
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/136:40 pmIST - BWI
1 stop32h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 11/268:35 pmBWI - IST
1 stop33h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/20$600
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/136:40 pmIST - BWI
1 stop32h 05mBritish Airways
Sat 1/178:35 pmBWI - IST
1 stop15h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/21$602
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 11/137:35 amIST - IAD
2 stops19h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/296:20 pmIAD - IST
1 stop22h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$603
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 11/117:35 amIST - DCA
2 stops23h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/294:51 pmDCA - IST
2 stops16h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$603
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 11/64:05 pmIST - IAD
Nonstop11h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/191:30 pmIAD - IST
Nonstop10h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/20$605

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. 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 October 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

4:50 am-6:06 pm

2 stops21h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/9

2:30 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$597

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Wed 11/19

5:55 pm-4:23 pm

2 stops30h 28m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/11

7:59 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops13h 56m

$600

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Sat 1/10

6:40 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/15

8:35 pm-12:50 am

1 stop20h 15m

$601

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Tue 1/13

6:40 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 2/13

8:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$602

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Thu 11/13

6:40 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 1/17

8:35 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$602

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Wed 11/19

7:35 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/11

9:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$602

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Sat 1/17

7:35 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/1

8:35 pm-12:50 am

1 stop20h 15m

$602

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Wed 11/19

7:35 am-6:44 pm

2 stops19h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/11

5:23 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$607

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Mon 11/24

8:15 am-6:54 pm

2 stops18h 39m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/7

3:54 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops17h 31m

$607

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Sat 12/6

7:35 am-7:00 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/8

4:49 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops16h 41m

$607

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 69 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 to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (average of $418). Flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of $570). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 22, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated October 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,988 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,022 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,507 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,466 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

    Airlines like KLM, British Airways, and United Airlines fly from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in about 17h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 45m. The distance between Istanbul and Washington, D.C. is about 5207 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    KLM, at $405, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Lufthansa. KLM is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $351. Users have also found prices from $358 and $434 on British Airways and Egyptair, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

    The most popular route from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. is Istanbul - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Istanbul - Baltimore/Washington or Istanbul - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. are Thai Airways (87%), Turkish Airlines (73%) and Pakistan International Airlines (73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

    While on average a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. is generally $700, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $628. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $530 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (average of $418). Flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of $570). 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 4 airlines flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.. 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 October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$405Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$452Average$613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$554Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$616Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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