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$721+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — IST
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Istanbul are usually found in October or March, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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

$977
(Delta)

One-way from

$721
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$991
From Houston Hobby to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/34:20 pmHOU - IST
2 stops26h 50mDelta
Wed 11/125:10 amIST - HOU
2 stops25h 25mDelta
Deal found 3/27$900
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/48:16 pmHOU - IST
2 stops20h 09mBritish Airways
Mon 5/198:15 pmIST - HOU
2 stops29h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,104
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/128:16 pmHOU - IST
2 stops20h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/248:25 amIST - HOU
2 stops23h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,178
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 11/226:19 pmHOU - SAW
2 stops35h 31mBritish Airways
Sat 11/293:50 pmSAW - HOU
2 stops40h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$1,459
This Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/228:20 pmHOU - IST
2 stops31h 35mQatar Airways
Sat 9/278:05 pmIST - HOU
2 stops32h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,475
This StudentUniverse 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/118:20 pmHOU - SAW
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 9/188:05 pmSAW - HOU
2 stops25h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,506
This Aeromexico 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2110:13 amHOU - IST
2 stops33h 12mAir France
Fri 4/254:20 amIST - HOU
2 stops26h 48mAir France
Deal found 3/27$1,592
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/316:31 pmHOU - SAW
2 stops35h 19mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/74:20 pmSAW - HOU
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,842
This Air France 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/282:23 pmHOU - IST
2 stops18h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/174:20 amIST - HOU
2 stops21h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$2,702
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/276:45 pmHOU - SAW
2 stops18h 35mKLM
Wed 4/1612:45 pmSAW - HOU
2 stops18h 23mKLM
Deal found 3/27$4,033
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/213:10 pmHOU - IST
2 stops17h 10mKLM
Sat 8/24:20 amIST - HOU
2 stops21h 24mKLM
Deal found 3/27$4,036

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul that are best for you.

Fly from

Hobby

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Sun 8/10

1:00 pm-3:25 am

2 stops30h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 9/4

4:20 am-9:35 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$977

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/4

8:16 pm-12:25 am

2 stops20h 09m

Istanbul

Mon 5/19

8:15 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$1,104

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Mon 5/12

8:16 pm-12:30 am

2 stops20h 14m

Istanbul

Sat 5/24

8:25 am-11:58 pm

2 stops23h 33m

$1,178

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Mon 9/22

8:20 pm-11:55 am

2 stops31h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 9/27

8:05 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops32h 10m

$1,475

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - SAW

HOUSAW

Houston Hobby

Thu 9/11

8:20 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops31h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 9/18

8:05 pm-1:51 pm

2 stops25h 46m

$1,506

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - SAW

HOUSAW

Houston Hobby

Sat 6/14

6:30 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 6/23

3:00 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops40h 48m

$1,568

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/21

10:13 am-3:25 am

2 stops33h 12m

Istanbul

Fri 4/25

4:20 am-11:08 pm

2 stops26h 48m

$1,592

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/30

12:52 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops19h 28m

Istanbul

Sat 6/7

4:20 am-5:57 pm

2 stops21h 37m

$3,008

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - IST

HOUIST

Houston Hobby

Sat 6/21

3:10 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops17h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 8/2

4:20 am-5:44 pm

2 stops21h 24m

$4,036

HoustonIstanbul

HOU - SAW

HOUSAW

Houston Hobby

Mon 5/12

6:42 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops18h 23m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 5/24

8:50 am-9:19 pm

2 stops20h 29m

$5,619

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 10 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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.

It’s optimal to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon 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.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Qatar Airways from Houston to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
3,538 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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 France
7.4
Good
1,424 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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 Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $977 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and American Airlines, starting at $1,104 and $1,178 round-trip. Delta is currently priced 14% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $721. American Airlines flights start at $742 while deals on British Airways start at $810 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Istanbul?

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

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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
American AirlinesCheapest$650Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$698Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$703Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$751Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$856Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$870Average$1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$887Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$911Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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