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$183+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Istanbul

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JFK — IST
Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Sunday

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Round-trip from

$653
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$183
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

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Mon 12/24:45 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/127:00 amSAW - JFK
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$653
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/296:15 pmJFK - IST
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/69:15 pmIST - JFK
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$654
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/910:35 pmJFK - IST
1 stop35h 00mLOT
Wed 11/137:50 amIST - JFK
1 stop20h 45mLOT
Deal found 10/30$723
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/301:00 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 10mDelta
Tue 1/145:10 amIST - JFK
1 stop13h 30mDelta
Deal found 10/31$732
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/167:15 pmJFK - IST
1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 11/207:35 amIST - JFK
1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/30$735
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Tue 12/318:05 amJFK - SAW
1 stop22h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 1/143:50 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/30$745
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/101:30 amJFK - SAW
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 11/251:40 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop26h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/30$778
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/101:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 11/188:10 pmIST - JFK
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/31$778
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/910:10 pmJFK - IST
1 stop16h 35mLufthansa
Tue 11/196:50 amIST - JFK
1 stop15h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 10/31$796
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/133:55 pmJFK - IST
2 stops46h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/22:00 pmIST - JFK
1 stop13h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$802
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Tue 11/263:55 pmJFK - IST
2 stops18h 10mAir Canada
Thu 12/59:05 amIST - JFK
2 stops19h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 10/29$810

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/24

11:55 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop34h 40m

$273

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/25

10:05 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$400

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JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/10

2:00 am-4:10 am

1 stop19h 10m

$455

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/30

2:40 pm-4:25 am

1 stop29h 45m

$480

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JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/18

8:05 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop10h 00m

$482

New YorkIstanbul

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JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/23

4:45 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$489

New YorkIstanbul

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JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/26

6:15 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$273

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - SAW

JFKSAW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/2

4:45 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/12

7:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$653

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/23

4:50 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 3/4

5:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$684

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/18

10:35 pm-12:40 am

1 stop18h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 1/22

7:50 am-8:35 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$710

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Travel insights for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 63 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul (average of $898). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 JFK to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Istanbul, see what other customers have to say about LOT, British Airways and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.6
Good
1,202 reviews
8.0
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8,835 reviews

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8.5

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8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.5
Good
3,900 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.5
Good
3,514 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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  • Can I find flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $653, but on average you can expect to pay $729.

  • Are there nonstop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul is less than $820.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul for under $700?

    There are currently 11+ open flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul on average per day?

    7 flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul per day on average.
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 14% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 86% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    There are many flights that can get you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul in 14h 10m. Fly via Delta, LOT, or British Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5015 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul round-trip from $692. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are LOT, from $710, and British Airways, from $735. Users have found that Delta is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for JetBlue. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $400. Users have also found prices from $421 and $433 on Air Europa and LOT, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul consider choosing Avianca (69%), Pakistan International Airlines (69%) or Thai Airways (68%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    While on average a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul is generally $1,810, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $396. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $558 for that flight.

  • What does JFK to IST mean?

    JFK and IST are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JFK to IST refers to a flight route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), Tekirdağ Corlu Airport (TEQ), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO).

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    If you're on a layover in London and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or Trafalgar Square. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or Trafalgar Square can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Those on a layover in London in need of a rental car can book one at London Heathrow for about $37.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer are the most popular attractions in Frankfurt am Main if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer can be visited by traveling about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.4 mi respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $40 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul (average of $898). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 10 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Istanbul. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$255Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$638Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LOTCheapest$650Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$652Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air SerbiaCheapest$680Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$694Average$1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$700Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$707Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Royal JordanianCheapest$713Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$743Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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