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$346+ 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — WAS
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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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 November 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$519
(KLM)

One-way from

$346
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$696
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 November 6, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/135:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Wed 12/316:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 11/5$519
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 12/245:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Sun 1/2512:40 pmIAD - IST
2 stops20h 15mKLM
Deal found 11/5$524
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/144:50 amIST - IAD
2 stops20h 14mKLM
Mon 12/86:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 11/5$525
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 11/245:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Sun 12/76:50 pmIAD - IST
1 stop25h 00mKLM
Deal found 11/5$528
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/234:50 amIST - IAD
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/2512:40 pmIAD - IST
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$530
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/144:50 amIST - IAD
2 stops20h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/99:40 pmIAD - IST
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$531
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 12/224:50 amIST - IAD
1 stop19h 45mKLM
Sat 1/106:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 11/5$535
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/54:50 amIST - IAD
1 stop19h 45mKLM
Mon 12/86:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 11/5$536
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/135:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Wed 12/106:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 11/5$548
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/215:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Thu 11/273:35 pmIAD - IST
2 stops17h 20mKLM
Deal found 11/6$553
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/275:55 pmIST - IAD
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Sat 1/246:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 11/5$563
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/144:50 amIST - IAD
2 stops20h 14mKLM
Wed 12/106:05 pmIAD - IST
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 11/5$564

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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 November 6, 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 - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Sat 12/13

5:55 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$519

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Wed 11/26

4:50 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/24

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$569

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Thu 3/5

5:55 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

7:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$580

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Thu 3/5

5:55 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops30h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/9

1:45 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$586

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Thu 12/4

5:55 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/11

9:40 pm-3:50 am

1 stop22h 10m

$602

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

6:45 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/8

9:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$615

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Tue 1/13

7:35 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/8

9:30 pm-12:20 am

1 stop19h 50m

$616

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

$616

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

7:35 am-11:34 am

2 stops35h 59m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/8

9:35 pm-12:50 am

1 stop20h 15m

$618

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Thu 11/20

6:30 am-7:45 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/27

11:05 am-11:45 pm

2 stops28h 40m

$619

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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 31, 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 November 6, 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.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.. 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 November 6, 2025.

The most flights from TR5 to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 November 6, 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
1,405 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
1,405 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,004 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
4,031 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
7,558 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
7,500 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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 and British Airways fly from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in about 30h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 50m. 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 42% 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 British Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $363. Users have also found prices from $432 and $531 on Egyptair and Royal Jordanian, 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 Sabiha Gokcen - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl or Istanbul - Baltimore/Washington.

  • 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 (83%), Turkish Airlines (69%) and Pakistan International Airlines (69%).

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

    While on average a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. is generally $755, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $592. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $601 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$405Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$452Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$554Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$613Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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