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$713+ Cheap flights from Abuja (ABV) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABV — IST
Mar 9 — Mar 161
Sun 3/9
Sun 3/16
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Abuja to Istanbul are usually found in May or January, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Abuja to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abuja (ABV) to Istanbul (IST). 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 March 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$713
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$869

Good round-trip deal

$648 or less

Good one-way deal

$452 or less
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Cheapest flights from Abuja to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abuja to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 4, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/46:55 amABV - IST
1 stop31h 45mRoyal Air Maroc
Sat 5/106:20 pmIST - ABV
1 stop13h 35mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/3$713
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/143:00 pmABV - IST
1 stop9h 50mEgyptair
Mon 4/214:30 amIST - ABV
1 stop11h 30mEgyptair
Deal found 3/2$735
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/71:35 pmABV - IST
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 3/1312:05 amIST - ABV
1 stop14h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/3$745
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/41:25 pmABV - IST
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/106:55 pmIST - ABV
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$788
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Fri 5/239:10 pmABV - IST
Nonstop6h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 7/112:50 pmIST - ABV
Nonstop6h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/3$975
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/78:50 amABV - IST
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Fri 3/146:35 pmIST - ABV
1 stop13h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/3$1,015

Find flights from Abuja to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Abuja 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 4, 2025.

Fly from

Abuja

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AbujaIstanbul

ABV - IST

ABVIST

Abuja

Sun 5/4

6:55 am-4:40 pm

1 stop31h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 5/10

6:20 pm-5:55 am

1 stop13h 35m

$713

AbujaIstanbul

ABV - IST

ABVIST

Abuja

Mon 4/14

3:00 pm-2:50 am

1 stop9h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 4/21

4:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$735

AbujaIstanbul

ABV - IST

ABVIST

Abuja

Sun 5/4

1:25 pm-4:45 am

1 stop13h 20m

Istanbul

Sat 5/10

6:55 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops19h 10m

$788

AbujaIstanbul

ABV - IST

ABVIST

Abuja

Fri 5/23

1:25 pm-4:45 am

1 stop13h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 7/10

12:10 am-12:05 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$840

AbujaIstanbul

ABV - IST

ABVIST

Abuja

Fri 5/23

9:10 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop6h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 7/11

2:50 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop6h 35m

$975

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Compare providers for flights from Abuja to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Abuja to Istanbul in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Abuja-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Abuja-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Abuja-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Abuja-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Abuja-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Abuja to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Abuja to Istanbul

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Abuja to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Abuja to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Abuja to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 35 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 Abuja to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abuja to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Abuja to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 ABV to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Abuja 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 March 4, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Abuja to Istanbul Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport, 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 March 4, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Abuja to Istanbul, see what other customers have to say about Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Egyptair. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,795 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Vishalkumar,Feb 2025

BOM - IST

I liked nothing about Turkish airlines. Very bad and rude customer Service from the crew and from Istanbul airport staff. Will never fly again with Turkish Airlines.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,795 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,795 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Vishalkumar,Feb 2025

BOM - IST

I liked nothing about Turkish airlines. Very bad and rude customer Service from the crew and from Istanbul airport staff. Will never fly again with Turkish Airlines.

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
766 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,795 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Vishalkumar,Feb 2025

BOM - IST

I liked nothing about Turkish airlines. Very bad and rude customer Service from the crew and from Istanbul airport staff. Will never fly again with Turkish Airlines.

Egyptair
6.6
Okay
362 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,795 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Vishalkumar,Feb 2025

BOM - IST

I liked nothing about Turkish airlines. Very bad and rude customer Service from the crew and from Istanbul airport staff. Will never fly again with Turkish Airlines.

Royal Air Maroc
6.1
Okay
457 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,795 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Vishalkumar,Feb 2025

BOM - IST

I liked nothing about Turkish airlines. Very bad and rude customer Service from the crew and from Istanbul airport staff. Will never fly again with Turkish Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abuja to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Abuja to Istanbul?

    Abuja (ABV), located 15.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Abuja to Istanbul. 4 airlines have flights from Abuja to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Abuja to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Abuja to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $713. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Egyptair, from $735, and Ethiopian Air, from $840. These flights start at 17% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $867 for a flight from Abuja to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $452 while the most popular route, (Abuja - Istanbul) is currently priced at $754.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abuja to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abuja 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abuja to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Abuja to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Abuja 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$446Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$638Average$679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EgyptairCheapest$724Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$845Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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