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Cheap flights from New York to Istanbul Airport from £358

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — IST
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from New York to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£573

One-way from

£358

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£869
Delta
  • Delta
  • 7/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 34m total
  • New York to Istanbul
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 10m total
  • New York to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from New York to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 31/1221:20JFK - IST
1 stop11h 35mDelta
Tue 14/105:10IST - JFK
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Deal found 18/12£612
Mon 30/1207:05EWR - IST
2 stops37h 05mDelta
Sun 19/105:10IST - EWR
2 stops25h 59mDelta
Deal found 17/12£626
Sun 29/1210:30EWR - IST
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/106:50IST - EWR
1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12£645
Tue 31/1218:05EWR - IST
1 stop16h 00mLufthansa
Tue 28/106:50IST - EWR
1 stop17h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12£648
Tue 31/1215:45JFK - IST
1 stop18h 20mLufthansa
Thu 30/106:50IST - JFK
1 stop15h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12£648
Tue 31/1219:29LGA - IST
2 stops14h 36mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/206:50IST - LGA
2 stops19h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£659
Tue 31/1217:30JFK - IST
2 stops16h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/206:50IST - JFK
2 stops17h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£698
Mon 30/1219:25JFK - IST
2 stops16h 05mIcelandair
Tue 14/108:55IST - JFK
2 stops17h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 18/12£742
Sat 28/1223:20JFK - IST
1 stop17h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 10/108:10IST - JFK
1 stop21h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/12£886
Mon 30/1223:45EWR - IST
2 stops34h 45mEmirates
Thu 9/116:50IST - EWR
1 stop36h 20mEmirates
Deal found 18/12£931
Mon 30/1222:20JFK - IST
2 stops36h 10mEmirates
Thu 9/123:40IST - JFK
2 stops27h 15mEmirates
Deal found 18/12£1,007
Sun 29/1216:45JFK - IST
2 stops22h 40mTAROM
Tue 21/100:15IST - JFK
2 stops26h 40mTAROM
Deal found 18/12£1,096

Find flights from New York to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New York 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Fri 7/3

13:10-04:10

2 stops31h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 19/3

05:10-18:44

2 stops20h 34m

£573

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 25/2

18:05-18:05

1 stop16h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 4/3

06:50-16:05

1 stop17h 15m

£577

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/3

15:55-22:45

2 stops46h 50m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

06:50-14:55

1 stop15h 05m

£581

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/2

21:30-04:10

1 stop22h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 27/2

05:10-17:11

1 stop20h 01m

£584

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 27/1

15:45-18:05

1 stop18h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 17/3

06:50-16:40

2 stops16h 50m

£584

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 25/2

09:45-18:05

2 stops24h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 4/3

06:50-22:38

2 stops23h 48m

£585

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Tue 18/2

19:40-22:45

1 stop19h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 26/2

06:50-16:05

1 stop17h 15m

£585

New YorkIstanbul

LGA - IST

LGAIST

New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/2

14:50-18:05

2 stops19h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 19/2

06:50-18:20

2 stops19h 30m

£588

NewarkIstanbul

EWR - IST

EWRIST

Newark

Wed 19/3

19:30-19:30

2 stops17h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 23/3

08:25-16:50

1 stop15h 25m

£603

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 31/1

19:15-17:25

1 stop14h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 24/2

08:15-17:20

1 stop17h 05m

£619

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from New York 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 NYC to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 19 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 19 December 2024.

The most flights from NYC to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 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).

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 19 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Istanbul, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, Delta and Lufthansa. 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
711 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta (£573), United Airlines (£577), and Lufthansa (£584) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Istanbul Airport. Delta is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    £358 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Serbia and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £371 and £378, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Istanbul Airport?

    The most popular flight routes from New York to Istanbul Airport are Newark - Istanbul, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Istanbul and New York LaGuardia - Istanbul.

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

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from New York, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Singapore Airlines (76%), IndiGo (73%), Turkish Airlines( 72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Istanbul Airport?

    While on average a flight from New York to Istanbul Airport is generally £787, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £426. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Istanbul), you can expect to pay £801 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from New York 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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British AirwaysCheapest£496Average£910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£706Average£908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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