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$414+ 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 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — WAS
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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 Monday 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$536
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$414
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$727
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 July 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1712:25 pmIST - BWI
1 stop14h 00mIcelandair
Sat 10/258:30 pmBWI - IST
1 stop20h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 7/1$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/196:30 amIST - IAD
1 stop17h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/231:20 pmIAD - IST
2 stops25h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$594
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/31:40 amIST - IAD
2 stops25h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/2410:05 pmIAD - IST
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$595
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Wed 7/165:05 pmIST - IAD
1 stop29h 30mKLM
Wed 2/185:35 pmIAD - IST
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 7/1$599
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 8/248:15 amIST - IAD
1 stop19h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/67:25 pmIAD - IST
1 stop15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$602
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 10/218:15 amIST - IAD
1 stop14h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 11/236:15 pmIAD - IST
1 stop22h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/30$604
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 10/218:15 amIST - BWI
1 stop18h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 11/198:30 pmBWI - IST
1 stop12h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/30$604
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/248:40 amIST - DCA
2 stops21h 16mAir Canada
Sun 12/74:10 pmDCA - IST
2 stops19h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$607
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/226:50 amIST - IAD
2 stops35h 23mAir Canada
Tue 11/184:30 pmIAD - IST
2 stops17h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 6/30$608
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 8/248:15 amIST - DCA
2 stops19h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/93:35 pmDCA - IST
2 stops17h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$608
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/94:20 amIST - IAD
1 stop21h 55mAir France
Wed 7/239:20 pmIAD - IST
1 stop23h 05mAir France
Deal found 7/3$609
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 10/208:25 amIST - DCA
2 stops18h 51mBritish Airways
Sun 11/95:58 pmDCA - IST
2 stops15h 27mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$610

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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 July 3, 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

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Fri 10/17

12:25 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/25

8:30 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$536

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Fri 12/19

6:30 am-3:50 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/23

1:20 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$594

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Wed 9/3

1:40 am-7:59 pm

2 stops25h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/24

10:05 pm-9:50 am

2 stops28h 45m

$595

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Wed 7/16

5:05 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/18

5:35 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$599

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Sun 8/24

8:15 am-8:15 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/6

7:25 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$602

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Tue 10/21

8:15 am-5:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/20

9:55 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop32h 05m

$604

IstanbulBaltimore

IST - BWI

ISTBWI

Istanbul

Tue 10/21

8:15 am-7:35 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 11/23

8:30 pm-12:55 am

1 stop20h 25m

$604

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Mon 11/24

8:40 am-9:56 pm

2 stops21h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/7

4:10 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$607

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - IAD

ISTIAD

Istanbul

Wed 10/22

6:50 am-11:13 am

2 stops35h 23m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/18

4:30 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops17h 15m

$608

IstanbulWashington, D.C.

IST - DCA

ISTDCA

Istanbul

Sun 8/24

8:15 am-8:16 pm

2 stops19h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

3:35 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops17h 55m

$608

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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 June 27, 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 July 3, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 July 3, 2025.

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

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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta, and KLM 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,367 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,092 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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.

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

    Icelandair, at $536, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include KLM and American Airlines. Icelandair is priced at 22% 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 Icelandair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $512. Users have also found prices from $561 and $575 on LOT 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 (74%), Turkish Airlines (67%) and Pakistan International Airlines (67%).

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

    While on average a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. is generally $2,219, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $660. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $541 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 6 airlines flying from Istanbul to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 6 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$411Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$453Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$554Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$558Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$622Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$627Average$839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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