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$330+ Cheap flights from the United States to Istanbul

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Cheap flight deals from USA to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from USA (US0) 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 January 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$675
(Delta)

One-way from

$330
(Mytrip)
From USA to Istanbul
One-way flight from USA to Istanbul

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Cheapest flights from USA to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Mon 3/2410:30 amLAX - IST
2 stops20h 25mDelta
Mon 3/315:05 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 45mDelta
Deal found 1/2$675
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Sun 4/201:15 amJFK - SAW
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/288:30 amSAW - JFK
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$677
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Sun 1/126:15 pmJFK - IST
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/205:30 amIST - JFK
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$678
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/1611:20 pmJFK - SAW
1 stop31h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 2/263:50 pmSAW - JFK
1 stop14h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/3$680
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2611:00 pmJFK - IST
2 stops46h 10mAir France
Thu 11/65:10 amIST - JFK
1 stop20h 05mAir France
Deal found 1/2$680
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Mon 2/1710:35 pmJFK - IST
2 stops39h 10mLOT
Tue 2/2510:35 pmIST - JFK
2 stops30h 00mLOT
Deal found 1/2$685
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Sun 3/25:00 pmLGA - IST
2 stops15h 55mDelta
Tue 3/115:10 amIST - LGA
2 stops20h 14mDelta
Deal found 1/2$686
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 3/28:40 pmJFK - IST
1 stop12h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 3/197:35 amIST - JFK
1 stop17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/2$686
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 3/146:50 pmJFK - IST
1 stop15h 05mDelta
Fri 3/215:10 amIST - JFK
1 stop15h 50mDelta
Deal found 1/2$696
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Fri 3/1411:10 pmJFK - IST
1 stop16h 35mLufthansa
Tue 4/82:00 pmIST - JFK
1 stop13h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 1/1$701
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Sun 3/27:30 pmLAX - IST
2 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/88:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$703
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Sat 1/182:02 pmORD - IST
2 stops20h 48mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/75:20 amIST - ORD
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$707

Find flights from USA to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 January 3, 2025.

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Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - IST

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Mon 3/24

10:30 am-4:55 pm

2 stops20h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 3/31

5:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop28h 45m

$675

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - SAW

JFKSAW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/20

1:15 am-9:50 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 4/28

8:30 am-10:15 pm

2 stops20h 45m

$677

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/12

6:15 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Istanbul

Thu 2/20

5:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop14h 15m

$678

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - SAW

JFKSAW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/15

12:20 am-2:50 pm

1 stop31h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 3/24

3:55 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$680

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/3

1:00 am-4:10 am

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 3/10

5:10 am-12:20 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$681

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/17

10:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops39h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 2/25

10:35 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$685

New YorkIstanbul

LGA - IST

LGAIST

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/2

5:00 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 3/11

5:10 am-6:24 pm

2 stops20h 14m

$686

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/2

8:40 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 3/19

7:35 am-6:20 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$686

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/14

6:50 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 3/21

5:10 am-2:00 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$696

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/14

11:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 4/8

2:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$701

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Travel insights for flights from USA to Istanbul

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 January 3, 2025.

When flying from USA to Istanbul, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 January 3, 2025.

The most flights from US0 to TR5 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 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 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 January 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Air Canada and KLM from USA to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very good
844 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very good
3,356 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.0
Very good
8,536 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.0
Very good
479 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.8
Good
1,340 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 to fly from USA to Istanbul one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $396. Turkish Airlines flights start at $414 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $424 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Istanbul?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Istanbul?

    Consider Air New Zealand (82%), Uzbekistan Airways (77%) or Thai Airways (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Istanbul.

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Istanbul?

    While on average a flight from USA to Istanbul is generally $1,706, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $478. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $496 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Istanbul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from USA 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 10 airlines flying from USA to Istanbul

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 January 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$255Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air EuropaCheapest$429Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$516Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$557Average$832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
American AirlinesCheapest$586Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$609Average$1,264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
JetBlueCheapest$615Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
LOTCheapest$650Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Royal JordanianCheapest$654Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Air CanadaCheapest$661Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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