Cheap flights from Lexington (LEX) to Istanbul from $731

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 6/9. 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.
LEX — IST
Jun 4 — Jun 111

Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 May 30, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$926

One-way from

$880
High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
From Lexington Blue Grass to Istanbul
One-way flight from Lexington Blue Grass to Istanbul

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Lexington to Istanbul?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Lexington to Istanbul. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Istanbul.

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

Flights from Lexington to Istanbul lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from Lexington to Istanbul in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at $869.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Lexington to Istanbul at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap British Airways flights from Lexington to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Lexington and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest British Airways flights we've detected traveling from Lexington to Istanbul. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 10/94:03 pmLEX - IST
2 stops19h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 10/308:05 amIST - LEX
2 stops19h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/30$906
Wed 10/94:03 pmLEX - IST
2 stops19h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 10/308:05 amIST - LEX
2 stops19h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$934
Wed 10/94:03 pmLEX - SAW
2 stops16h 07mBritish Airways
Wed 10/303:55 pmSAW - LEX
2 stops36h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$953
Tue 7/911:13 amLEX - SAW
2 stops21h 07mBritish Airways
Tue 7/304:30 pmSAW - LEX
2 stops31h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,333
Tue 7/911:13 amLEX - IST
2 stops30h 12mBritish Airways
Tue 7/305:50 pmIST - LEX
2 stops35h 14mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,344
Sun 6/165:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 58mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,451
Tue 6/185:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops16h 18mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,476
Sat 6/155:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 33mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,486
Tue 6/185:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops16h 18mBritish Airways
Wed 6/268:25 amIST - LEX
2 stops20h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,501

Cheap Emirates flights from Lexington to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Lexington and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Emirates flights we've found at this time heading from Lexington to Istanbul. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 10/92:00 pmLEX - IST
2 stops41h 25mEmirates
Tue 10/291:50 amIST - LEX
2 stops40h 53mEmirates
Deal found 5/29$2,042
Wed 6/122:00 pmLEX - IST
2 stops28h 10mEmirates
Sat 6/152:10 amIST - LEX
2 stops26h 52mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$2,946
Tue 7/92:05 pmLEX - IST
2 stops48h 30mEmirates
Mon 7/292:10 amIST - LEX
2 stops27h 34mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$3,269

Cheap Lexington to Istanbul flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Lexington to Istanbul specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Prices were last updated on May 30, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Istanbul in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sun 6/165:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 58mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,451
Tue 6/185:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops16h 18mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,476
Sat 6/155:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 33mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,486
Tue 6/185:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops16h 18mBritish Airways
Wed 6/268:25 amIST - LEX
2 stops20h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,501
Sat 6/155:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 33mBritish Airways
Wed 6/268:25 amIST - LEX
2 stops20h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,511
Sat 6/155:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 33mBritish Airways
Fri 6/218:25 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,521
Wed 6/125:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops24h 13mBritish Airways
Sun 6/167:50 pmIST - LEX
2 stops33h 13mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,536
Sat 6/155:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 33mBritish Airways
Thu 6/208:25 amIST - LEX
2 stops20h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,546
Mon 6/35:06 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 44mBritish Airways
Fri 6/78:30 amIST - LEX
2 stops20h 33mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,564

Lexington to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Lexington and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Istanbul in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 10/94:03 pmLEX - IST
2 stops19h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 10/308:05 amIST - LEX
2 stops19h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/30$906
Wed 10/94:03 pmLEX - IST
2 stops19h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 10/308:05 amIST - LEX
2 stops19h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$934
Wed 10/94:03 pmLEX - SAW
2 stops16h 07mBritish Airways
Wed 10/303:55 pmSAW - LEX
2 stops36h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$953
Wed 10/912:25 pmLEX - IST
3 stops21h 35mAir Canada
Wed 10/303:00 pmIST - LEX
3 stops32h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 5/30$1,028
Wed 10/912:25 pmLEX - IST
3 stops21h 35mAir Canada
Wed 10/303:00 pmIST - LEX
3 stops32h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 5/29$1,066
Tue 7/911:13 amLEX - SAW
2 stops21h 07mBritish Airways
Tue 7/304:30 pmSAW - LEX
2 stops31h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,333
Tue 7/911:13 amLEX - IST
2 stops30h 12mBritish Airways
Tue 7/305:50 pmIST - LEX
2 stops35h 14mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,344
Sun 6/165:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops18h 58mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,451
Tue 6/185:17 pmLEX - IST
2 stops16h 18mBritish Airways
Mon 6/248:15 pmIST - LEX
2 stops27h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,476

One-way flights to Istanbul from Lexington

Search for one-way flight options from Lexington 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Lexington to Istanbul. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Lexington to Istanbul instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Sun 6/97:05 amLEX - SAW
3 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$731
Sun 6/93:35 pmLEX - IST
3 stops53h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$748
Sat 6/88:40 pmLEX - IST
3 stops48h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$757
Sat 6/88:40 pmLEX - SAW
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$757
Sun 6/92:16 pmLEX - SAW
2 stops48h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$814
Sat 6/88:40 pmLEX - IST
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$876
Sun 6/93:35 pmLEX - IST
2 stops17h 55mAir France
Deal found 5/29$880
Fri 6/76:26 pmLEX - IST
3 stops50h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$886
Fri 6/76:26 pmLEX - SAW
3 stops40h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$951

Find flights from Lexington to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.

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Any airport

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$906 - $2,130

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Return

Price

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/9

2 stops19h 52m

Istanbul

Wed 10/30

2 stops19h 50m

$906

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/9

2 stops19h 52m

Istanbul

Wed 10/30

2 stops19h 50m

$934

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

LEX - SAW

LEXSAW

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/9

2 stops16h 07m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 10/30

2 stops36h 00m

$953

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/9

3 stops21h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 10/30

3 stops32h 58m

$1,028

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/9

3 stops21h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 10/30

3 stops32h 58m

$1,066

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/9

1 stop15h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 10/30

1 stop28h 45m

$1,548

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 6/17

2 stops24h 20m

Istanbul

Sun 6/23

2 stops53h 34m

$1,730

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul

LEX - IST

LEXIST

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/9

2 stops41h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 10/29

2 stops40h 53m

$2,042

Lexington Blue GrassIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

LEX - SAW

LEXSAW

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 6/17

2 stops32h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 6/26

2 stops30h 47m

$2,130

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Deals found on 5/30

What is the cheapest day to fly from Lexington to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Lexington to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Lexington to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings 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.
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Best time to book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul

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Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

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

IST

Temperature

41 - 73.4 °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 May 30, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown British Airways, Emirates and Air Canada from Lexington to Istanbul. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.7
Good
4,339 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.5
Good
1,730 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.4
Good
10,777 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.0
Good
7,004 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lexington to Istanbul?

    Most people fly from Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) if they book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul. On average, Blue Grass has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 3 airlines. Lexington Blue Grass is conveniently located just 5.6 mi from Lexington’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Lexington to Istanbul for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Lexington to Istanbul for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just $906, but on average you can expect to pay $1,384.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lexington to Istanbul round-trip from $906. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from $1,028, and Lufthansa, from $1,730. British Airways is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air France. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $880. Users have also found prices from $969 and $1,076 on British Airways and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • What does LEX to IST mean?

    Great question - LEX to IST just means Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Istanbul Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI), İzmit Cengiz Topel Airport (KCO), Tekirdağ Corlu Airport (TEQ) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Lexington 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 Lexington to Istanbul?

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

    The Lexington to Istanbul flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/30.

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Istanbul (average of $926). Flying from Lexington to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,444). 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 Lexington to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lexington 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
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DeltaCheapest$855Average$1,033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$908Average$1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,017Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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