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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Istanbul? If you want to travel to Istanbul next month, return fares start from 202 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.97 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep.One-way flight with Nouvelair.Outbound direct flight with Nouvelair departs from Tunis Carthage on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 97 €, select.

Istanbul.97 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Nouvelair.Outbound direct flight with Nouvelair departs from Tunis Carthage on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 97 €, select.

Istanbul.101 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Tunis Carthage on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From 101 €, select.

Istanbul.103 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov.One-way flight with Nouvelair.Outbound direct flight with Nouvelair departs from Tunis Carthage on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 103 €, select.

Istanbul.106 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan.One-way flight with Nouvelair.Outbound direct flight with Nouvelair departs from Tunis Carthage on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 106 €, select.

Istanbul.107 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Nouvelair.Outbound direct flight with Nouvelair departs from Tunis Carthage on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 107 €, select.

Istanbul.107 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb.One-way flight with Nouvelair.Outbound direct flight with Nouvelair departs from Tunis Carthage on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 107 €, select.

Istanbul.107 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with Nouvelair.Outbound direct flight with Nouvelair departs from Tunis Carthage on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 107 €, select.

Istanbul.124 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Air Europa.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Tunis Carthage on Fri, 4 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 124 €, select.

Istanbul.130 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 May.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Tunis Carthage on Thu, 20 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 130 €, select.

Istanbul.132 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jul.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Tunis Carthage on Thu, 15 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 132 €, select.

Istanbul.140 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Apr.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Tunis Carthage on Thu, 8 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 140 €, select.

Istanbul.154 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Tunisair.Outbound direct flight with Tunisair departs from Tunis Carthage on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 154 €, select.

Istanbul.155 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Tunisair.Outbound direct flight with Tunisair departs from Tunis Carthage on Fri, 30 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 155 €, select.

Istanbul.156 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr.One-way flight with Tunisair.Outbound direct flight with Tunisair departs from Tunis Carthage on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 156 €, select.

Istanbul.156 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 May.One-way flight with Tunisair.Outbound direct flight with Tunisair departs from Tunis Carthage on Sat, 1 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 156 €, select.

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Airports in Istanbul

Compare routes to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier.

Istanbul Sabiha

30km from central Istanbul

Closest

from 101 €

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Istanbul

34km from central Istanbul

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from 97 €

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Direct flights to Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight to Istanbul?

The average flight time to Istanbul is 2 hours and 46 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Tunis Carthage.

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, Tunisair, Nouvelair and ULS Airlines Cargo all fly direct to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly to Istanbul is usually January.

How can I find the best flight deal to Istanbul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Istanbul?

Yes – you can fly direct to Istanbul Airport and the average flight time is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

How much are return flights to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight to Istanbul is 181 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which is the cheapest airport in Istanbul?

The cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from 181 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Istanbul is Friday, 15 January 2027.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Istanbul?

The average temperature in Istanbul in September is around 22°C. The warmest month in Istanbul is typically August, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is February, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is November, and it usually rains the least in August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Istanbul with?

Currently, Air France and Nouvelair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying to Istanbul

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	97 €
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 46 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	43

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