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$31+ Cheap flights from Izmir (IZM) 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 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IZM — IST
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Izmir All airports to Istanbul are usually found in March or December, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Izmir to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Izmir (IZM) 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$57
(Pegasus Airlines)

One-way from

$31
(Pegasus Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$59

Good round-trip deal

$758 or less

Good one-way deal

$57 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Izmir to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Izmir to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Pegasus Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Pegasus Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/16:50 pmADB - IST
Nonstop1h 15mPegasus Airlines
Mon 3/38:40 pmIST - ADB
Nonstop1h 05mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 2/19$55
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/111:00 pmADB - IST
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 3/12:00 amIST - ADB
Nonstop1h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$99
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/21:50 amADB - IST
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/118:35 amIST - ADB
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$141

Find flights from Izmir to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Izmir 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 February 20, 2025.

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Price

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Fri 3/7

8:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 3/9

10:00 am-11:05 am

Nonstop1h 05m

$57

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Sat 3/22

9:40 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 3/28

2:00 am-3:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$115

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Sat 5/3

6:35 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul

Sat 5/10

2:00 am-3:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$136

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Sat 3/22

6:10 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$31

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Fri 3/21

9:40 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$44

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Sun 4/20

12:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$78

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Sun 3/16

9:00 pm-3:10 am

1 stop6h 10m

$136

IzmirIstanbul

ADB - IST

ADBIST

Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt

Sat 5/24

4:20 pm-3:30 am

1 stop11h 10m

$222

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Deals found on 2/20

Compare providers for flights from Izmir 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 Izmir to Istanbul in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice 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 Izmir-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Izmir-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Izmir-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Izmir-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 Izmir-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 Izmir to Istanbul

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Izmir to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 34 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Izmir to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Izmir to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Izmir 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 IZM to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Izmir 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Izmir to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Izmir to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Izmir to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Izmir 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from IZM to IST are scheduled on a Thursday (40 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 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 February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines from Izmir to Istanbul have to say. 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.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,832 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
606 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Air Serbia
6.3
Okay
194 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

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

    Izmir All airports (IZM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Izmir to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from All airports; the airport handles an average of 28 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Izmir airport to Istanbul. It is only a 0.8 mi journey to All airports (IZM) from Izmir’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Izmir to Istanbul Airport is Pegasus Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $57 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Turkish Airlines, starting at $115. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $31 on Pegasus Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $44 and Aegean Airlines from $136 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Izmir to Istanbul Airport on time: LOT (93%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (91%), Royal Air Maroc (89%).

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

    While on average a flight from Izmir to Istanbul Airport is generally $532, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $33. When looking at the most popular route, (Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $74 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Izmir 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 Izmir to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Izmir to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Izmir 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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Top airline flying from Izmir to Istanbul

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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$42Average$94FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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