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Cheap flights from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport

HEL — IST
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
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The best prices from Helsinki-Vantaa to Istanbul are usually found in September or March, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Helsinki to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Helsinki (HEL) to Istanbul (IST). 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£126

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£189
From Helsinki-Vantaa to Istanbul
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 2024

Travel insights for flights from Helsinki to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Helsinki to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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 HEL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Helsinki 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 15 November 2024.

When flying from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 55% versus a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Helsinki 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 15 November 2024.

The most flights from HEL to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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 Airport, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Helsinki to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Helsinki to Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Helsinki, you will be flying from Helsinki-Vantaa, which is the city’s only airport. Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) is located 10.6 mi from the center of Helsinki. There are 4 flights from Helsinki-Vantaa to Istanbul per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    Consider RwandAir (74%), Turkish Airlines (64%) or Finnair (64%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Helsinki to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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 4 airlines flying from Helsinki to Istanbul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Helsinki 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 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£112Average£190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapest£154Average£164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£228Average£398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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FinnairCheapest£476Average£476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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