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$316+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Istanbul

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EWR — IST
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Istanbul are usually found in February or March, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 March 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$748
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$316
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$890
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/15:30 pmEWR - SAW
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/71:00 pmSAW - EWR
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$741
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/291:30 amEWR - IST
Nonstop9h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 4/86:55 pmIST - EWR
Nonstop10h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/26$748
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Fri 10/248:05 amEWR - IST
2 stops36h 20mDelta
Sun 11/25:55 pmIST - EWR
2 stops45h 35mDelta
Deal found 3/26$749
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/288:25 pmEWR - IST
3 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/44:35 amIST - EWR
3 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$750
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/308:10 pmEWR - IST
2 stops20h 40mLOT
Tue 4/87:00 amIST - EWR
1 stop20h 50mLOT
Deal found 3/26$764
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 10/205:35 pmEWR - IST
2 stops20h 45mLufthansa
Fri 10/317:00 pmIST - EWR
1 stop29h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 3/26$772
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Fri 10/249:25 pmEWR - IST
1 stop19h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 11/78:10 amIST - EWR
1 stop19h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/26$779
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/188:25 pmEWR - IST
1 stop20h 30mIcelandair
Fri 10/318:05 amIST - EWR
1 stop18h 15mIcelandair
Deal found 3/26$786
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sun 10/195:55 pmEWR - SAW
1 stop12h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 11/23:50 pmSAW - EWR
1 stop30h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/26$799
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/228:05 pmEWR - IST
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/46:30 amIST - EWR
2 stops33h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$836
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 3/274:30 pmEWR - IST
2 stops16h 40mAir Canada
Mon 4/77:45 amIST - EWR
2 stops18h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 3/27$838
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 3/3011:55 pmEWR - IST
1 stop13h 05mEmirates
Mon 4/72:10 amIST - EWR
2 stops26h 10mEmirates
Deal found 3/26$879

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Newark

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NewarkIstanbul

EWR - SAW

EWRSAW

Newark

Mon 9/8

11:00 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 9/21

10:30 am-9:00 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$746

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sat 5/3

11:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop18h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 5/6

6:45 am-9:00 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$748

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 8/24

2:45 pm-3:25 am

2 stops29h 40m

Istanbul

Fri 11/7

5:10 am-7:30 am

2 stops34h 20m

$751

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 9/16

12:30 am-5:15 pm

Nonstop9h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 10/1

6:55 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$794

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sat 9/13

8:25 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 9/23

7:05 am-7:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$803

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - SAW

EWRSAW

Newark

Wed 8/27

5:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 11/5

3:50 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$806

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 8/24

8:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 11/5

7:00 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$823

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Sun 8/24

9:25 pm-12:25 am

1 stop20h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 11/7

8:10 am-7:35 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$839

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 8/25

7:45 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 11/10

6:30 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$873

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Mon 5/5

11:55 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 5/11

2:10 am-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$879

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

Booking 28 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul. 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 Newark Airport to Istanbul?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 March 28, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport to Istanbul, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 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 March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Istanbul, such as Aegean Airlines, Emirates and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
729 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
LOT
7.6
Good
1,063 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,538 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

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 Newark to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on LOT is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul, with prices starting at $758. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $800 and $801, respectively. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to Istanbul for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $433 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from LOT. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Egyptair and British Airways, with prices starting from $443 and $523, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul consider choosing RwandAir (20%), Thai Airways (19%) or Turkish Airlines (19%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul? While on average our users pay $2,109, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $405. The most popular route (Newark - Istanbul), is priced around $549.

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

    Of the flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul that have layovers, most of them stop in Frankfurt am Main.

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

    Most Frankfurt am Main visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache. Römerberg, Hauptwache and Konstablerwache are located about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.7 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Frankfurt am Main for about $43 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Of the flights from Newark Airport to Istanbul that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in London.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from Newark Airport 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 8 airlines flying from Newark to Istanbul

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
French BeeCheapest$313Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LOTCheapest$612Average$791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$628Average$914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$651Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$655Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$689Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$778Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$787Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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