Washington, D.C.

$445+ Cheap flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

IST — WAS
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.

Wed 11/118:30 am -
Nonstop11h 15m
Wed 1/201:30 pm -
Nonstop9h 40m
Deal found 11/1$699
Tue 12/16:00 pm -
1 stop29h 55m
Wed 4/285:40 pm -
1 stop24h 40m
Deal found 11/2$701
Fri 12/256:00 pm -
1 stop29h 55m
Fri 1/156:01 am -
2 stops26h 54m
Deal found 10/31$702
Thu 11/126:00 pm -
1 stop29h 55m
Mon 3/1511:05 am -
2 stops22h 50m
Deal found 11/3$703
Thu 11/126:00 pm -
1 stop29h 55m
Sun 3/75:45 pm -
1 stop15h 10m
Deal found 11/4$705
Tue 12/16:00 pm -
2 stops31h 33m
Thu 4/291:00 pm -
2 stops20h 25m
Deal found 11/2$706
Tue 12/16:00 pm -
2 stops32h 25m
Thu 4/2911:00 am -
2 stops22h 25m
Deal found 11/2$706
Wed 12/27:15 am -
1 stop17h 15m
Fri 4/304:00 pm -
2 stops17h 25m
Deal found 11/2$707
Thu 11/126:00 pm -
2 stops31h 28m
Fri 3/126:15 pm -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 11/3$708
Fri 11/136:00 pm -
2 stops30h 37m
Mon 3/155:00 pm -
2 stops16h 55m
Deal found 11/3$708
Sat 12/267:15 am -
1 stop20h 05m
Tue 5/115:40 pm -
1 stop24h 40m
Deal found 11/2$709
Fri 12/116:00 pm -
2 stops31h 26m
Wed 12/305:15 pm -
2 stops15h 40m
Deal found 11/2$709

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

Round-trip from

$699
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$445
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$780
From Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($84 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST Istanbul - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Sat 1/23

7:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$454

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST Istanbul - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Wed 1/6

7:40 am-7:33 pm

2 stops19h 53m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$465

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST Istanbul - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Sun 12/20

8:35 pm-2:40 pm

3 stops50h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$507

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST Istanbul - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Sun 1/10

9:25 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop26h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$508

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SAWIAD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 1/21

9:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$549

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SAWIAD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 1/14

9:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$549

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SAWIAD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 1/23

9:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$549

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SAWIAD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 3/30

8:50 am-3:30 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$549

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SAWIAD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 3/21

3:55 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$555

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SAWIAD

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 1/19

12:55 pm-12:46 am

2 stops19h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$559

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (average of $697). Flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of $942). 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?

When flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C., the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

The most flights from TR5 to WAS are scheduled on a Wednesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Istanbul to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $681 and $864 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $699 on Turkish Airlines (Nov 17-Jan 27).

How often are flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 30% of weekly flights between Istanbul and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the last year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 30% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 55 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

See what other customers who have flown with Delta,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa 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.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Delta and KLM fly from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in about 14h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h. The distance between Istanbul and Washington, D.C. is about 5247 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    British Airways, at $551, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. British Airways is priced at 25% 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 $378. Users have also found prices from $486 and $578 on Egyptair and Royal Jordanian, respectively.

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

  • 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 (50%), Turkish Airlines (50%) and Pakistan International Airlines (50%).

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

    While on average a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. is generally $862, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $629. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $711 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (average of $697). Flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of $942). 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.

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$551Average$935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$643Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$678Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$704Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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