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$254+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — IST
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Istanbul are usually found in November or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$911
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$254
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

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 12/27:00 amMSP - IST
3 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/1910:30 amIST - MSP
3 stops46h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$913
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/33:20 pmMSP - IST
1 stop22h 25mLufthansa
Tue 2/186:50 amIST - MSP
1 stop15h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$945
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/23:50 pmMSP - IST
2 stops27h 20mDelta
Tue 2/185:10 amIST - MSP
1 stop16h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/18$965
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/48:45 amMSP - IST
2 stops24h 20mAir Canada
Wed 12/118:30 amIST - MSP
2 stops20h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$985
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/17:05 amMSP - IST
2 stops44h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 2/188:10 pmIST - MSP
2 stops35h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,057

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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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MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/17

5:30 pm-4:10 am

1 stop26h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 4/16

6:45 am-8:37 pm

2 stops21h 52m

$907

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/7

3:20 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 1/18

6:55 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$911

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/2

7:00 am-7:35 pm

3 stops27h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 2/19

10:30 am-11:59 pm

3 stops46h 29m

$913

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/7

4:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 1/17

6:50 am-2:00 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$920

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/7

4:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 1/15

8:30 am-8:15 pm

2 stops20h 45m

$928

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/1

2:45 pm-11:45 am

2 stops37h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 5/10

8:05 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops33h 44m

$1,034

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/3

5:17 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop13h 53m

Istanbul

Mon 2/17

7:35 am-2:16 pm

1 stop15h 41m

$1,342

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/28

6:00 am-11:15 pm

3 stops32h 15m

$254

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/15

7:55 pm-4:10 am

2 stops24h 15m

$519

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - IST

MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/28

3:20 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$578

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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 Minneapolis to Istanbul in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul

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

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

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

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport (average of $897). Flying from Minneapolis 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 MSP to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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.

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

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.
See what other customers who have flown with Lufthansa and Delta from Minneapolis to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,237 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Royal Jordanian
6.9
Okay
442 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) if they book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul. On average, Minneapolis St Paul has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 9 airlines. Minneapolis St Paul is conveniently located just 7.3 mi from Minneapolis’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $911 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $920 and $922 round-trip. Users have found that Lufthansa is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Lufthansa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $578. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport?

    Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport flights have a layover in Chicago most of the time. Amsterdam follows Chicago in terms of the most common layover location on Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Chicago?

    The majority of Chicago visitors spend their time at Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, and River North. Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, and River North can be accessed by traveling approximately 15.5 mi, 16.2 mi, and 15.0 mi, respectively from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Chicago O'Hare Intl for about $57 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam travelers tend to visit De Dam, Anne Frank Huis, and Van Gogh Museum more than any other notable places. De Dam, Anne Frank Huis, and Van Gogh Museum are located about 7.0 mi, 6.8 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Those on a layover in Amsterdam in need of a rental car can book one at Amsterdam Schiphol for about $37.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Minneapolis and landing in Istanbul Airport layover in Frankfurt am Main least frequently. Paris is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul Airport (average of $897). Flying from Minneapolis 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Istanbul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$756Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$780Average$1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$782Average$1,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$846Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$880Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$882Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
IcelandairCheapest$962Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,088Average$1,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$1,325Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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