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$108+ 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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — ZRH
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Zurich are usually found in February or November, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$209
(Air Serbia)

One-way from

$108
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$337

Good round-trip deal

$227 or less

Good one-way deal

$145 or less
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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 August 18, 2025.

This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 11/105:30 amIST - ZRH
1 stop16h 25mAir Serbia
Wed 11/198:40 pmZRH - IST
1 stop6h 10mAir Serbia
Deal found 8/18$210
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 11/1012:45 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop2h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/1910:40 amZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$211
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 10/84:45 amIST - ZRH
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/124:15 pmZRH - IST
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$215
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Wed 10/17:00 amIST - ZRH
1 stop13h 05mLOT
Wed 10/810:30 amZRH - IST
1 stop25h 35mLOT
Deal found 8/17$217
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/306:55 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/73:00 pmZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/16$227
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/24:35 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop22h 50mAir Serbia
Thu 10/98:40 pmZRH - IST
1 stop5h 50mAir Serbia
Deal found 8/18$228
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Tue 9/307:00 amIST - ZRH
1 stop27h 40mLOT
Tue 10/77:55 pmZRH - IST
1 stop26h 55mLOT
Deal found 8/16$238
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/13:35 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/83:00 pmZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/17$242
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Fri 10/243:40 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop23h 10mAir Serbia
Fri 10/319:30 amZRH - IST
1 stop16h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 8/18$243
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 8/196:55 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 8/213:00 pmZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$250
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/87:30 amIST - ZRH
Nonstop2h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 10/126:40 pmZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$251

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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 August 18, 2025.
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

Mon 1/19

5:30 am-7:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Zurich

Tue 1/27

9:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$209

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 1/22

5:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Zurich

Fri 1/23

9:30 am-4:25 am

1 stop16h 55m

$209

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Thu 1/22

5:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Zurich

Tue 1/27

9:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$209

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Tue 1/20

5:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Zurich

Tue 1/27

9:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$209

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Tue 1/20

5:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop17h 10m

Zurich

Fri 1/23

8:40 pm-4:25 am

1 stop5h 45m

$209

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Mon 1/19

5:30 am-7:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Zurich

Fri 1/23

8:40 pm-4:25 am

1 stop5h 45m

$209

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Sat 2/7

5:30 am-8:45 am

1 stop5h 15m

Zurich

Tue 2/17

9:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$210

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Mon 2/9

5:30 am-7:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Zurich

Tue 2/17

9:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$210

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Fri 2/6

5:20 am-2:15 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Zurich

Wed 2/18

8:40 pm-4:50 am

1 stop6h 10m

$210

IstanbulZurich

IST - ZRH

ISTZRH

Istanbul

Mon 2/9

5:30 am-7:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Zurich

Mon 2/16

9:30 am-3:55 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$210

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Zurich

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Cheapflights Insights

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 August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Zurich is 69 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,151). 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 August 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Istanbul Airport to Zurich at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Zurich

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Zurich. 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 August 18, 2025.

The most flights from IST to ZRH are scheduled on a Saturday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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 August 18, 2025.
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
3,945 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,945 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,945 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
636 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,945 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

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 15 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 $209, Air Serbia can have you in Zurich from Istanbul Airport in 16h 25m. The distance between Istanbul Airport and Zurich is about 1080 mi.

  • 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 $87. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ajet, from $89, and Turkish Airlines, from $178. Users have found that Pegasus Airlines is 54% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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 Asiana Airlines (77%), IndiGo (74%) and Turkish Airlines (71%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $88. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Zurich) can be booked for $248 on average our data indicates $247 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,151). 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$87Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
AjetCheapest$89Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$178Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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