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$50+ Cheap flights from Athens (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)

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The best prices from Athens Eleftherios V. to Istanbul are usually found in February or January, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Athens to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) 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 September 7, 2024.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$126
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$50
(Trip.com)
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop
From Athens Eleftherios V. to Istanbul
One-way flight from Athens Eleftherios V. to Istanbul

Cheap Athens to Istanbul flights in September & October 2024

Find cheap flight options from Athens to Istanbul specifically for the months of September and October 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,906,872 searches. Prices were last updated on September 7, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Athens to Istanbul in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/318:30 amATH - IST
2 stops8h 35mLufthansa
Mon 11/46:55 pmIST - ATH
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 9/6$150
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/316:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Tue 11/511:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Thu 10/316:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Mon 11/411:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$170
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/316:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Mon 11/411:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$172
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1612:40 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Tue 10/2210:40 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/7$174
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/812:40 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Tue 10/155:30 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$177
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1212:40 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Sun 11/311:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Thu 10/316:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Sun 11/311:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$189
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1612:40 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/224:50 amIST - ATH
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$191

Athens to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Athens and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,906,872 searches. Data last updated September 7, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Athens to Istanbul in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/178:05 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Wed 11/2011:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$145
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/318:30 amATH - IST
2 stops8h 35mLufthansa
Mon 11/46:55 pmIST - ATH
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 9/6$150
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Wed 11/207:00 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mSky Express
Sat 11/3010:30 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mSky Express
Deal found 9/7$155
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/257:00 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/610:00 pmIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$158
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Wed 1/14:50 pmIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$160
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/118:05 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Wed 11/2011:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$162
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/238:05 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Wed 11/2711:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/7$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Thu 10/316:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Mon 11/411:35 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$170
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Mon 11/49:35 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/1711:50 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7$171

Athens to Istanbul flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Athens 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 2,906,872 searches. Data last updated September 7, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Athens to Istanbul. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 9/134:30 pmATH - IST
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/163:50 pmIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$300
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1212:40 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Fri 9/135:30 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$309
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1412:40 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2710:50 amIST - ATH
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$310
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/152:15 pmATH - IST
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2710:40 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$317
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/152:15 pmATH - IST
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2710:50 amIST - ATH
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$318
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/158:20 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Fri 9/278:50 pmIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$335
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Sun 9/1510:20 pmATH - IST
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2710:40 amIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$340
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/139:40 pmATH - IST
1 stop12h 35mWizz Air
Mon 9/1610:50 amIST - ATH
1 stop10h 15mWizz Air
Deal found 9/6$354
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/139:50 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/163:50 pmIST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$355

One-way flights to Istanbul from Athens

Search for one-way flight options from Athens 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 2,906,872 searches. Data last updated September 7, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Athens to Istanbul can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Athens to Istanbul should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/26:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$50
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/97:00 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mSky Express
Deal found 9/6$60
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/71:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/5$67
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/77:00 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mSky Express
Deal found 9/6$74
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/121:30 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 9/6$85
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/137:00 amATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mSky Express
Deal found 9/7$86
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Thu 1/92:40 pmATH - IST
1 stop6h 45mWizz Air
Deal found 9/6$88
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/79:35 pmATH - IST
Nonstop1h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5$93
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/114:20 amATH - IST
1 stop23h 05mAir Serbia
Deal found 9/6$96

Find flights from Athens to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Athens 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 2,906,872 searches. Data last updated September 7, 2024.

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Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/11

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 2/11

Nonstop1h 25m

$126

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 1/27

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 1/31

Nonstop1h 25m

$130

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/17

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 11/20

Nonstop1h 25m

$145

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 10/31

2 stops8h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 11/4

2 stops18h 05m

$150

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/11

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 2/11

1 stop13h 25m

$153

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 1/31

1 stop24h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 2/2

1 stop23h 05m

$179

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/19

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 2/23

Nonstop1h 35m

$182

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 12/10

1 stop9h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 12/14

1 stop8h 10m

$195

Athens Eleftherios V.Istanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 9/21

1 stop12h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 9/23

1 stop10h 15m

$303

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Compare providers for flights from Athens 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 Athens to Istanbul in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Booking.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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.

Best time to book a flight from Athens to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Athens with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Athens to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Athens to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on September 6, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport (average of $87). Flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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 ATH to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Athens 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 September 7, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Athens to Istanbul Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Athens to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on September 1, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Athens to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Athens to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Athens to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 7, 2024.

The most flights from ATH to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

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 September 7, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Lufthansa, Air Serbia and Aegean Airlines from Athens to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
795 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

No Fasttrack! Lounge close 20:30, late boarding, delayed arrival, luggage, food poor

8.2
Very good
795 reviews
8.2
Very good
795 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

No Fasttrack! Lounge close 20:30, late boarding, delayed arrival, luggage, food poor

8.1
Very good
54 reviews
8.2
Very good
795 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

No Fasttrack! Lounge close 20:30, late boarding, delayed arrival, luggage, food poor

7.8
Good
1,366 reviews
8.2
Very good
795 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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7.5

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No Fasttrack! Lounge close 20:30, late boarding, delayed arrival, luggage, food poor

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795 reviews

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7.1

Overall

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Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

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1 / 10

No Fasttrack! Lounge close 20:30, late boarding, delayed arrival, luggage, food poor

7.5
Good
1,306 reviews
8.2
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795 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

No Fasttrack! Lounge close 20:30, late boarding, delayed arrival, luggage, food poor

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

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Athens, you will be flying from Eleftherios V., which is the city’s only airport. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is located 12.3 mi from the center of Athens. There are 25 flights from Eleftherios V. to Istanbul per day from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $126, but on average you can expect to pay $168.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport is less than $174.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Athens to Istanbul Airport for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Monday, Thursday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Athens to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

    8 flight departures from Athens to Istanbul Airport per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 38% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 63% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

    Departing from Athens to Istanbul Airport will take you 1h 30m. Athens and Istanbul Airport are separated by a distance of 345 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Aegean Airlines ($130), Lufthansa ($150), and Air Serbia ($179) offers the cheapest pricing from Athens to Istanbul Airport. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $50 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Aegean Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sky Express and Wizz Air, with prices starting from $60 and $88, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Athens, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Turkish Airlines (58%), Aegean Airlines (58%), Sichuan Airlines( 56%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $98. While the most popular route (Athens Eleftherios V. - Istanbul) can be booked for $109 on average our data indicates $1,503 when flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport.

  • What does ATH to IST mean?

    ATH 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. ATH to IST refers to a flight route from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Istanbul Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Athens 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 Athens to Istanbul?

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

    The Athens to Istanbul Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 9/7.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport (average of $87). Flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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 4 airlines flying from Athens to Istanbul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Athens 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 2,906,872 searches. Data last updated September 7, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$100Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$121Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$162Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$246Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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