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$345+ Cheap flights from Saint Paul, MN to Istanbul

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The best prices from Saint Paul to Istanbul are usually found in November or February, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Saint Paul to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Saint Paul (SA1) 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 December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$827
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$345
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,272
From Saint Paul to Istanbul
One-way flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul
High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Saint Paul to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Saint Paul to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:07 amMSP - IST
1 stop26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/227:15 pmIST - MSP
2 stops47h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$987
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:45 amMSP - IST
2 stops24h 20mAir Canada
Wed 1/228:00 amIST - MSP
2 stops21h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/21$1,274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Tue 12/316:35 pmMSP - IST
1 stop13h 20mDelta
Mon 1/205:55 pmIST - MSP
1 stop28h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,321
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:40 pmMSP - IST
2 stops20h 25mLufthansa
Tue 1/216:50 amIST - MSP
1 stop16h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 12/21$1,374
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Wed 12/258:45 amMSP - SAW
3 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/2710:00 amSAW - MSP
3 stops46h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,507
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:35 pmMSP - IST
2 stops24h 35mAir France
Sat 1/185:10 amIST - MSP
1 stop17h 05mAir France
Deal found 12/21$1,536
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2810:46 amMSP - SAW
2 stops43h 04mBritish Airways
Fri 1/107:30 pmSAW - MSP
2 stops32h 54mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,548
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/314:33 pmMSP - IST
2 stops15h 22mKLM
Mon 1/205:55 pmIST - MSP
1 stop28h 07mKLM
Deal found 12/21$1,693
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3110:46 amMSP - SAW
2 stops34h 24mQatar Airways
Thu 1/238:10 pmSAW - MSP
2 stops35h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,730
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/273:20 pmMSP - IST
1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/38:40 pmIST - MSP
2 stops45h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,044
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/263:35 pmMSP - SAW
1 stop16h 50mKLM
Sat 12/288:50 amSAW - MSP
1 stop37h 15mKLM
Deal found 12/22$2,188
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/245:15 pmMSP - IST
1 stop28h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 1/33:40 pmIST - MSP
1 stop15h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,859

Find flights from Saint Paul to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Saint Paul 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 December 22, 2024.

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Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 3/20

6:42 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops20h 03m

Istanbul

Mon 3/31

2:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$827

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Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/19

3:45 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 1/26

6:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$842

MinneapolisIstanbul

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Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/6

4:27 pm-7:10 am

1 stop29h 43m

Istanbul

Wed 1/22

7:15 pm-9:44 am

2 stops47h 29m

$854

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MSPSAW

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/21

10:43 am-2:45 pm

2 stops19h 02m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 1/27

3:55 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops39h 33m

$894

MinneapolisIstanbul

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MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 3/20

7:55 pm-4:10 am

2 stops24h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 3/30

5:05 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$915

MinneapolisIstanbul

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Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/19

5:47 pm-12:55 am

2 stops22h 08m

Istanbul

Mon 1/27

8:15 am-10:28 pm

3 stops23h 13m

$921

MinneapolisIstanbul

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MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 3/21

8:45 am-5:15 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 3/30

8:20 pm-8:14 pm

2 stops31h 54m

$926

MinneapolisIstanbul

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MSPIST

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/3

2:45 pm-11:45 am

2 stops37h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 5/7

8:05 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops33h 44m

$992

MinneapolisIstanbul

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MSPSAW

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/29

9:20 am-12:10 pm

2 stops42h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 5/4

8:05 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops33h 44m

$996

MinneapolisIstanbul

MSP - SAW

MSPSAW

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/9

6:54 am-7:25 pm

3 stops27h 31m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 1/20

8:25 am-10:35 am

3 stops35h 10m

$1,013

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Travel insights for flights from Saint Paul to Istanbul

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from Saint Paul 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 SA1 to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Saint Paul 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 December 22, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Saint Paul to Istanbul as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Saint Paul to Istanbul?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Saint Paul to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Monday mornings 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 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 December 22, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Saint Paul to Istanbul, such as United Airlines, Lufthansa and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8,594 reviews

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8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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1 / 10

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

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Very good
8,594 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
1,342 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Saint Paul to Istanbul one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $558 on British Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $635 and Qatar Airways from $861 one-way.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saint Paul to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from Saint Paul 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 9 airlines flying from Saint Paul to Istanbul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Saint Paul 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$748Average$1,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$756Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$777Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$782Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$878Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$972Average$1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
IcelandairCheapest$980Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,086Average$1,400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$1,325Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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