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$89+ Cheap flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BSL — IST
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul are usually found in January or March, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Basel to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Basel (BSL) 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$145
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$89
(Kiwi.com)
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/21:30 pmBSL - IST
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/1412:55 amIST - BSL
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$145
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 11/283:35 pmBSL - IST
1 stop6h 40mWizz Air
Mon 12/212:55 amIST - BSL
1 stop13h 10mWizz Air
Deal found 11/20$164
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/22:10 pmBSL - IST
1 stop6h 35mLufthansa
Sat 12/76:55 pmIST - BSL
1 stop5h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$211
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 11/306:05 pmBSL - IST
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 12/83:45 pmIST - BSL
Nonstop3h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$252
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/72:55 pmBSL - IST
1 stop7h 45mBritish Airways
Fri 12/138:10 amIST - BSL
1 stop16h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$320

Find flights from Basel to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Basel 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 12/2

1:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 12/14

12:55 am-3:05 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$145

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 1/20

2:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 1/27

6:50 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 30m

$202

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/23

6:05 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 1/30

3:45 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$212

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 1/8

6:05 am-4:55 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 1/13

5:55 pm-10:40 am

1 stop18h 45m

$226

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 1/11

2:55 pm-12:40 am

1 stop7h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 1/15

2:45 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$300

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 12/12

7:35 am-12:15 am

1 stop14h 40m

$89

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/2

3:35 pm-9:15 am

1 stop15h 40m

$103

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/16

11:00 am-4:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$129

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 1/18

2:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$158

BaselIstanbul

BSL - IST

BSLIST

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 12/29

9:40 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$169

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Basel to Istanbul in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Basel EuroAirport Swiss-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Basel EuroAirport Swiss-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Basel EuroAirport Swiss-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Basel EuroAirport Swiss-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 Basel EuroAirport Swiss-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 Basel to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Basel to Istanbul

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Basel to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 28 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 Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport (average of $897). Flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 BSL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Basel 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 November 20, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 42% on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 November 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa from Basel to Istanbul. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Vueling
7.1
Good
1,199 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,944 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Basel 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 Basel to Istanbul?

    Most people fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) if they book a flight from Basel to Istanbul. On average, EuroAirport Swiss has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 1 airline. Basel EuroAirport Swiss is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Basel’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Lufthansa ($202), Turkish Airlines ($212), and KLM ($226) offers the cheapest pricing from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport. Lufthansa is priced at 13% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Wizz Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $103. Users have also found prices from $129 and $158 on Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $441. While the most popular route (Basel EuroAirport Swiss - Istanbul) can be booked for $268 on average our data indicates $924 when flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Basel 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 Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport (average of $897). Flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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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