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$1,178+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Istanbul

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — IST
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 22, 2025.

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$1,354
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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,233
From Birmingham to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/103:54 pmBHM - IST
2 stops24h 26mBritish Airways
Tue 10/147:55 pmIST - BHM
2 stops30h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,178
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1010:27 amBHM - SAW
2 stops48h 18mQatar Airways
Tue 10/148:05 pmSAW - BHM
2 stops32h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,216
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/110:26 amBHM - IST
2 stops41h 29mQatar Airways
Fri 10/38:05 pmIST - BHM
2 stops32h 11mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,305
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Tue 2/256:30 amBHM - IST
3 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/278:10 amIST - BHM
3 stops40h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,524
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sat 5/243:25 pmBHM - IST
2 stops16h 55mDelta
Tue 5/275:05 pmIST - BHM
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Deal found 2/21$1,725
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/110:30 amBHM - IST
3 stops22h 30mAir Canada
Fri 10/31:05 pmIST - BHM
3 stops31h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$1,817

Find flights from Birmingham to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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 22, 2025.

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BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Mon 7/28

3:39 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops42h 56m

Istanbul

Fri 8/1

8:50 am-7:47 pm

2 stops42h 57m

$1,354

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Sat 5/24

3:25 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops16h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 5/27

5:05 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$1,725

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - SAW

BHMSAW

Birmingham

Mon 7/28

3:39 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops43h 06m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 8/1

8:05 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops34h 41m

$1,837

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Sat 5/24

9:00 am-5:10 pm

3 stops24h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 5/27

1:05 pm-12:44 pm

3 stops31h 39m

$2,269

BirminghamIstanbul

BHM - IST

BHMIST

Birmingham

Mon 7/28

3:39 pm-11:55 am

2 stops36h 16m

Istanbul

Thu 7/31

2:10 am-9:45 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$3,263

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Deals found on 2/22

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to Istanbul

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 22, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight 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 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 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, 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 22, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,757 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Istanbul?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Birmingham. Booking flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,354, Qatar Airways will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,725 and $2,269, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Istanbul 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 2 airlines flying from Birmingham to Istanbul

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,085Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,161Average$1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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