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$600+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) to Istanbul

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STL — IST
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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The best prices from Lambert-St Louis to Istanbul are usually found in February or November, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from St. Louis to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from St. Louis (STL) 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 November 21, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$815
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$600
(Delta)
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
From Lambert-St Louis to Istanbul
One-way flight from Lambert-St Louis to Istanbul

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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

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Sun 12/83:45 pmSTL - IST
1 stop22h 00mLufthansa
Sun 12/156:30 amIST - STL
1 stop16h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$965
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/271:46 pmSTL - IST
2 stops25h 44mBritish Airways
Wed 12/117:35 amIST - STL
2 stops23h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$985
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/113:45 pmSTL - IST
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/107:35 pmIST - STL
2 stops52h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,022
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Fri 12/273:50 pmSTL - IST
2 stops18h 35mAir Canada
Sun 2/96:30 amIST - STL
2 stops41h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$1,088
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Thu 12/266:00 amSTL - IST
2 stops25h 55mDelta
Sun 2/95:10 amIST - STL
2 stops22h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,196
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Mon 12/1611:00 amSTL - SAW
2 stops42h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 1/93:50 pmSAW - STL
2 stops55h 17mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,466
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Thu 12/265:30 pmSTL - IST
1 stop28h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 2/97:35 amIST - STL
1 stop17h 03mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,505
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Fri 12/136:30 amSTL - SAW
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/112:15 pmSAW - STL
3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,510
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Sat 12/213:50 pmSTL - IST
2 stops46h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/296:30 amIST - STL
2 stops41h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,960
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Thu 11/215:27 pmSTL - SAW
2 stops33h 58mQatar Airways
Sat 11/301:40 pmSAW - STL
2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,971
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Sun 12/82:20 pmSTL - IST
2 stops49h 30mEmirates
Mon 12/161:50 amIST - STL
2 stops28h 01mEmirates
Deal found 11/20$2,050

Find flights from St. Louis to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from St. Louis 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/13

5:30 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops44h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 1/20

6:55 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$822

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/14

10:20 am-4:55 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Istanbul

Sun 2/9

5:10 am-9:33 pm

2 stops25h 23m

$831

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/15

3:45 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Istanbul

Sun 2/9

6:30 am-1:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$840

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/18

3:50 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops41h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 2/8

6:50 am-3:06 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$851

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - SAW

STLSAW

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/18

4:53 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops60h 57m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 2/10

3:55 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops39h 41m

$911

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - SAW

STLSAW

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/8

9:36 am-2:45 pm

3 stops20h 09m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 2/12

3:50 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops35h 15m

$931

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - SAW

STLSAW

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 5/18

11:27 am-12:10 pm

2 stops40h 43m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 9/28

8:05 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops33h 45m

$1,054

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/18

5:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 2/8

7:35 am-3:38 pm

1 stop17h 03m

$1,290

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/6

3:50 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops17h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 1/13

3:00 pm-10:54 am

3 stops28h 54m

$1,464

St. LouisIstanbul

STL - IST

STLIST

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 12/16

5:40 pm-12:05 am

2 stops21h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 1/9

6:25 pm-4:23 pm

2 stops30h 58m

$1,653

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Travel insights for flights from St. Louis to Istanbul

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How far ahead should I book a flight from St. Louis to Istanbul?

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

The price you pay for your flight from St. Louis to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 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 St. Louis to Istanbul?

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

Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis 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 21, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from St. Louis to Istanbul at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 November 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa, British Airways and KLM from St. Louis to Istanbul to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
3,829 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.4
Good
3,920 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from St. Louis to Istanbul?

    Lambert-St Louis (STL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from St. Louis to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Lambert-St Louis; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the St. Louis airport to Istanbul. It is only a 12.7 mi journey to Lambert-St Louis (STL) from St. Louis’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Istanbul round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from St. Louis to Istanbul round-trip from $815. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $885, and British Airways, from $927. Lufthansa is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Istanbul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Istanbul (average of $897). Flying from St. Louis to Istanbul 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 7 airlines flying from St. Louis to Istanbul

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$745Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$760Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$764Average$1,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$788Average$1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$827Average$986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$968Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$970Average$1,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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