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$69+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich (ZRH)

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — ZRH
Feb 6 — Feb 131
Fri 2/6
Fri 2/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Zurich are usually found in February or January, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 January 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$190
(Turkish Airlines)

One-way from

$96
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$163

Good one-way deal

$104 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 7, 2026.

This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/229:20 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 1/266:45 amZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/6$190
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/139:20 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 1/186:35 pmZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/6$195
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/199:20 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 1/216:45 amZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/7$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/511:00 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/92:35 pmZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/199:20 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/218:40 pmZRH - IST
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$209
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/2912:45 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop2h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 2/106:45 amZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/6$212
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/216:30 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop17h 05mLOT
Sat 2/287:55 pmZRH - IST
1 stop16h 05mLOT
Deal found 1/6$214
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/44:40 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop18h 10mAir Serbia
Fri 3/69:35 amZRH - IST
1 stop4h 20mAir Serbia
Deal found 1/6$220
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/315:55 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/26:50 pmZRH - IST
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$221
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/284:30 amIST - ZRH
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Fri 6/59:30 amZRH - IST
1 stop4h 30mAir Serbia
Deal found 1/6$230
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Sat 6/67:00 amIST - ZRH
1 stop13h 05mLOT
Sat 6/137:55 pmZRH - IST
1 stop19h 45mLOT
Deal found 1/7$232

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Zurich 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 January 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Zurich that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Zurich

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 1/22

9:20 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Zurich

Mon 1/26

6:45 am-11:50 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$190

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 3/5

9:20 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Zurich

Mon 3/9

2:35 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$190

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Mon 1/19

9:20 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Zurich

Wed 1/21

8:40 pm-4:10 am

1 stop5h 30m

$209

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 1/29

12:45 pm-1:40 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Zurich

Tue 2/10

6:45 am-11:50 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$212

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

4:50 am-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Zurich

Mon 3/9

10:45 am-3:50 am

1 stop15h 05m

$214

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Sat 2/21

6:30 pm-9:35 am

1 stop17h 05m

Zurich

Sat 2/28

7:55 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$214

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 5/7

4:40 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Zurich

Mon 5/11

2:35 pm-3:40 am

1 stop12h 05m

$220

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

4:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Zurich

Fri 3/6

3:05 pm-4:25 am

1 stop11h 20m

$220

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 5/28

4:30 am-7:50 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Zurich

Fri 6/5

9:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$220

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 5/7

4:40 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Zurich

Sun 5/10

2:35 pm-3:40 am

1 stop12h 05m

$220

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Zurich

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Zurich in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Zurich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Zurich

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zurich from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Zurich

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Zurich. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Zurich is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Zurich?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Zurich (average of $41). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of $147). 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 ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 7, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Zurich?

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated January 7, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Zurich. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,152 reviews

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,152 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,152 reviews

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
635 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,152 reviews

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.

Related info for your journey

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

    Zurich (ZRH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Istanbul to Zurich. You should not have trouble finding flights to Zurich from Istanbul; the airport handles an average of 17 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Zurich airport from Istanbul. It is only a 5.9 mi journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Zurich’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Zurich?

    For as low as $190, Turkish Airlines can have you in Zurich from Istanbul Airport in 3h. The distance between Istanbul Airport and Zurich is about 1080 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Zurich round-trip from $86. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ajet, from $89, and Turkish Airlines, from $194. Users have found that Pegasus Airlines is 56% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $34 on Ajet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Pegasus Airlines from $42 and Turkish Airlines from $84 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Zurich?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Zurich are Gulf Air (88%), Pakistan International Airlines (87%) and Turkish Airlines (86%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $93. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Zurich) can be booked for $190 on average, our data indicates $417 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Zurich.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Zurich 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 Airport to Zurich?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Zurich (average of $41). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of $147). 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 3 airlines flying from Istanbul to Zurich

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Zurich. 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 January 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AjetCheapest$89Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$93Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$194Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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