Cheap flights from the United States to Istanbul from $205

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — IST
Jun 12 — Jun 191

How far in advance should I book a flight from USA to Istanbul?

Users have found that booking a flight from USA to Istanbul at least 53 days early can save you up to 14% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 53 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from USA to Istanbul for as little as $1,089 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,129 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from USA to Istanbul?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from USA. Users have commonly found prices around $1,027 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $646. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from US to IST?

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

Cheap USA to Istanbul flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from USA to Istanbul specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from USA to Istanbul in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 7/2911:55 pmJFK - IST
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/124:50 amIST - JFK
2 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$680
Tue 7/91:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/311:35 pmIST - JFK
2 stops53h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$681
Sun 7/141:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/245:30 amIST - JFK
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$685
Sun 7/141:30 amJFK - SAW
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2411:40 amSAW - JFK
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$689
Tue 7/91:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/173:35 pmIST - JFK
1 stop32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$719
Fri 6/71:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/105:55 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$727
Tue 7/1611:55 pmJFK - IST
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/238:50 pmIST - JFK
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$731
Tue 7/91:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/204:35 pmIST - JFK
1 stop31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$732
Sun 7/141:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2411:30 amIST - JFK
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$734

USA to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between USA and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from USA to Istanbul in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 11/1111:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/241:30 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$538
Tue 11/57:35 pmMIA - IST
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/198:25 amIST - MIA
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$554
Mon 11/1111:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/191:30 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$558
Mon 11/1111:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/249:50 amSAW - JFK
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$559
Tue 11/2611:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/39:50 amSAW - JFK
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$569
Thu 11/2811:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/129:50 amSAW - JFK
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$572
Tue 11/126:10 pmJFK - IST
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/245:30 amIST - JFK
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$574
Sat 11/911:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/161:00 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$579
Mon 11/1111:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/141:00 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$596

USA to Istanbul flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from USA to Istanbul for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from USA to Istanbul. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Fri 6/71:55 pmJFK - SAW
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Mon 6/105:55 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$727
Mon 6/1012:30 amJFK - SAW
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1510:35 amSAW - JFK
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$743
Fri 6/71:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1510:35 amSAW - JFK
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$747
Mon 6/1012:30 amJFK - SAW
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/256:40 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$754
Sun 6/912:30 amJFK - SAW
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1210:10 amSAW - JFK
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$777
Fri 6/71:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/109:05 pmSAW - JFK
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$778
Wed 6/1212:30 amJFK - SAW
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/208:35 amSAW - JFK
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$780
Tue 6/1112:30 amJFK - SAW
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/3010:25 amSAW - JFK
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$784
Tue 6/1112:30 amJFK - SAW
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/289:25 amSAW - JFK
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$786

One-way flights to Istanbul from USA

Search for one-way flight options from USA to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from USA to Istanbul, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users in need of a round-trip flight from USA to Istanbul instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Mon 11/116:10 pmJFK - IST
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$205
Mon 11/1111:55 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$207
Tue 9/241:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$241
Mon 9/236:20 pmJFK - IST
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$250
Mon 8/1211:55 pmJFK - IST
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$260
Mon 11/1111:55 pmJFK - IST
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$261
Mon 11/1111:55 pmJFK - SAW
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$265
Wed 9/41:30 amJFK - IST
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$266
Thu 8/229:30 pmMIA - IST
2 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$267

Find flights from USA to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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New York John F Kennedy IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

JFK - SAW

JFKSAW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/11

1 stop12h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 11/24

1 stop16h 30m

$538

New York John F Kennedy IntlIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/5

1 stop16h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 11/19

1 stop14h 55m

$652

New York John F Kennedy IntlIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/21

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 11/3

1 stop19h 50m

$690

MiamiIstanbul

MIA - IST

MIAIST

Miami

Wed 11/20

1 stop18h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 12/5

1 stop33h 10m

$695

New York John F Kennedy IntlIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

JFK - SAW

JFKSAW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/23

2 stops33h 11m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 12/3

1 stop14h 15m

$705

New York John F Kennedy IntlIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/18

2 stops23h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 11/28

2 stops23h 46m

$722

Chicago O'Hare IntlIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/5

1 stop15h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 11/12

1 stop15h 50m

$729

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlIstanbul

IAD - IST

IADIST

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/22

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 10/28

1 stop17h 20m

$730

Chicago O'Hare IntlIstanbul

ORD - IST

ORDIST

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/6

1 stop17h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 11/20

1 stop21h 00m

$761

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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 June 7, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Royal Air Maroc, LOT and Qatar Airways from USA to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,483 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,314 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
919 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
4,307 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from USA to Istanbul for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from USA to Istanbul for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $538, but on average you can expect to pay $602.

  • Are there nonstop flights from USA to Istanbul for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from USA to Istanbul under $800. A good price for a nonstop flight from USA to Istanbul is less than $819.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from USA to Istanbul for under $800?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from USA to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than $800.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Istanbul?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Istanbul?

    Consider Air New Zealand (77%), Turkish Airlines (74%) or Pakistan International Airlines (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Istanbul.

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Istanbul?

    While on average a flight from USA to Istanbul is generally $2,521, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $528. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $569 for that flight.

  • What does LAX to IST mean?

    LAX stands for Los Angeles Airport, while IST stands for Istanbul Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdağ Corlu Airport (TEQ) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from USA to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your USA 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 USA to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter USA 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 USA to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from USA 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 USA to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on USA 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 USA to Istanbul flight deals updated?

    The USA to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from USA to Istanbul?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Istanbul (average of $924). Flying from USA to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 USA to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AnadoluJetCheapest$133Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$484Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$495Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
CondorCheapest$544Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$608Average$1,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$654Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Egypt AirCheapest$667Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LOTCheapest$672Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air SerbiaCheapest$675Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$676Average$1,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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Hourly flight availability from USA to Istanbul

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