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$120+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) 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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — IST
abr. 20 — abr. 271
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) 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 abril 15, 2025.
Most accurate provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $202 (Turkish Airlines) |
One-way from | $120 (Turkish Airlines) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $286 |
Good round-trip deal | $547 or less |
Good one-way deal | $348 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to IstanbulExplore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 15, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 15, 2025.
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
mié. 5/143:00 pmZRH - IST
Nonstop3h 00mTurkish Airlines
mié. 5/217:30 amIST - ZRH
Nonstop2h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
mié. 5/145:50 pmZRH - IST
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
mié. 5/2112:05 pmIST - ZRH
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$221
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
lun. 6/22:35 pmZRH - IST
1 stop24h 15mAir Serbia
mié. 6/43:40 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop18h 00mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/15![Air Serbia logo]()
$238
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
sáb. 5/319:30 amZRH - IST
1 stop10h 50mLufthansa
dom. 6/82:00 pmIST - ZRH
1 stop8h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 4/15![Lufthansa logo]()
$250
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
vie. 5/2310:30 amZRH - IST
1 stop25h 35mLOT
vie. 5/307:00 amIST - ZRH
1 stop27h 40mLOT
Deal found 4/15![LOT logo]()
$278
This Croatia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Croatia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/148:05 pmZRH - IST
2 stops27h 05mCroatia Airlines
lun. 6/165:05 amIST - ZRH
2 stops30h 40mCroatia Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Croatia Airlines logo]()
$326
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich 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 abril 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.
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Zurich
Fly to
Istanbul
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
mié. 5/14
3:00 pm-7:00 pm
Nonstop3h 00m
Istanbul
mié. 5/21
7:30 am-9:25 am
Nonstop2h 55m
$202
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
mié. 5/14
5:50 pm-3:55 am
1 stop9h 05m
Istanbul
mié. 5/21
12:05 pm-2:05 pm
Nonstop3h 00m
$221
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
lun. 6/2
2:35 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop24h 15m
Istanbul
mié. 6/4
3:40 pm-8:40 am
1 stop18h 00m
$238
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
sáb. 5/31
11:20 am-9:20 pm
1 stop9h 00m
Istanbul
sáb. 6/7
2:00 pm-9:50 pm
1 stop8h 50m
$250
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
vie. 5/23
10:30 am-1:05 pm
1 stop25h 35m
Istanbul
vie. 5/30
7:00 am-9:40 am
1 stop27h 40m
$278
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
sáb. 6/14
8:05 pm-12:10 am
2 stops27h 05m
Istanbul
lun. 6/16
5:05 am-10:45 am
2 stops30h 40m
$326
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
jue. 5/15
3:00 pm-7:00 pm
Nonstop3h 00m
$120
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
dom. 5/11
9:30 am-2:55 pm
1 stop4h 25m
$128
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
lun. 4/21
2:55 pm-7:55 am
1 stop16h 00m
$191
ZurichIstanbul
ZRH - IST
ZRHIST
Zurich
dom. 5/4
2:40 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop5h 40m
$226
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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 Zurich to Istanbul in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Zurich-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Istanbul Airport
How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Zurich to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Zurich 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 ZRH to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Zurich 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 abril 15, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Zurich to Istanbul Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from Zurich to Istanbul Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich 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 abril 15, 2025.
The most flights from ZRH to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 abril 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with LOT, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air from Zurich 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.
Boarding
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2024
WAW - LAX
Boarding
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2024
WAW - LAX
Boarding
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2024
WAW - LAX
Boarding
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2024
WAW - LAX
Boarding
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2024
WAW - LAX
Boarding
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2024
WAW - LAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$86 | Average$164 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$87 | Average$180 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$230 | Average$365 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |