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$205 Find cheap flights from New York to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to Istanbul departing on 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New York to Istanbul, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Istanbul (NYC-IST)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to Istanbul that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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7:15 pm - 10:35 pmSWF-IST
20h 20m2 stops
11:20 pm - 6:05 pmIST-SWF
25h 45m2 stops
Thu, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 29
12:30 am - 12:05 amJFK-IST
16h 35m1 stop
5:30 am - 6:20 pmIST-JFK
19h 50m1 stop
Thu, Aug 15 - Sun, Oct 27
1:30 am - 4:05 amJFK-IST
19h 35m1 stop
4:50 am - 10:00 pmIST-JFK
48h 10m2 stops
Sun, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 22
11:50 am - 4:40 pmJFK-IST
21h 50m1 stop
6:10 pm - 9:50 amIST-JFK
22h 40m1 stop
$770Royal Air Maroc
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Tue, Jun 25 - Fri, Jun 28
6:50 pm - 12:35 amJFK-IST
22h 45m1 stop
8:30 am - 9:55 pmIST-JFK
20h 25m1 stop
$782British Airways
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Thu, Jun 13 - Fri, Jun 21
6:55 am - 11:40 pmJFK-IST
9h 45mnonstop
7:05 am - 10:45 amIST-JFK
10h 40mnonstop
$787Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 11
11:20 am - 6:35 pmJFK-SAW
24h 15m1 stop
1:40 pm - 9:00 amSAW-JFK
26h 20m1 stop
$791Qatar Airways
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Thu, Aug 22 - Sun, Sep 15
11:20 am - 6:35 pmJFK-IST
24h 15m1 stop
1:45 pm - 9:00 amIST-JFK
26h 15m1 stop
$796Qatar Airways
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Thu, Aug 22 - Sun, Sep 15
8:55 pm - 6:50 pmJFK-IST
14h 55m1 stop
8:40 am - 7:15 pmIST-JFK
17h 35m1 stop
$807British Airways
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Mon, Aug 12 - Fri, Nov 1
6:55 am - 11:40 pmJFK-IST
9h 45mnonstop
1:45 pm - 5:30 pmIST-JFK
10h 45mnonstop
$817Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 19

Flights from New York to Istanbul - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Istanbul to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest New York to Istanbul flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from New York to Istanbul.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from New York to Istanbul cost $462 and was between Newark Airport and Istanbul Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $671.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Istanbul?

The average price of all flights from New York to Istanbul clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For New York to Istanbul, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Istanbul back to New York, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Sunday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Istanbul?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from New York to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from New York to Istanbul is January, where tickets cost $874 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, where the average cost of tickets is $1,268 and $1,261 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Istanbul?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from New York to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Istanbul, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 86 days before departure.

Which airlines fly non-stop between New York and Istanbul?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from New York to Istanbul.
There is just one airline that flies from New York to Istanbul direct and that is Turkish Airlines. The best one-way deal found from Turkish Airlines for the route is $784.

How many flights are there between New York and Istanbul per day?

Each day, there are 11 nonstop flights that take off from New York and land in Istanbul, with an average flight time of 9h 53m. The most common departure time is 12:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 77 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 11.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and Istanbul?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from New York to Istanbul take?

This flight route requires at least one stop and takes a minimum of 9h 30m.

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Cheapest flight

$205
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from New York to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from New York to Istanbul

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York to Istanbul?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Istanbul was $205 for a one-way ticket and $712 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between New York and Istanbul?

    A passport is required to fly from New York to Istanbul.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to Istanbul?

    On your way to Istanbul, you’ll fly out from one of these New York airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia. You’ll be landing in one of Istanbul’s 2 airports: Istanbul or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Istanbul?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Istanbul?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Istanbul, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Istanbul from New York?

    London is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from New York to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Istanbul?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Istanbul?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Istanbul?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Istanbul?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from New York to Istanbul?

Find which airlines fly direct from New York to Istanbul, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

New York to Istanbul

Monday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Tuesday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Wednesday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Thursday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Friday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Saturday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Sunday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

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Nonstop returns

Istanbul to New York

Monday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Tuesday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Wednesday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Thursday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Friday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Saturday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

Sunday

Avianca, IndiGo, JetBlue, +6 more

Avianca, IndiGo, +7 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from New York to Istanbul found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
11/11Mon
1 stop
17h 25mJFK-IST
$205
10/29Tue
1 stop
21h 10mJFK-IST
$236
8/22Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
24h 15mJFK-SAW
$450
8/22Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
24h 15mJFK-IST
$450
8/10Sat
1 stopEgypt Air
17h 00mEWR-IST
$519
9/4Wed
1 stopEgypt Air
17h 00mEWR-IST
$530
11/26Tue
nonstopTurkish Airlines
9h 30mEWR-IST
$576
9/16Mon
nonstopTurkish Airlines
9h 55mEWR-IST
$577
11/6Wed
2 stopsAir Canada
18h 35mLGA-IST
$586
10/28Mon
2 stopsAir Canada
17h 40mEWR-IST
$586

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Last minute flights from New York to Istanbul

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from New York to Istanbul that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/7Fri
multi-stop
13h 35mEWR-SAW
6/19Wed
multi-stop
32h 35mSAW-EWR
$729
6/10Mon
multi-stop
31h 55mJFK-SAW
6/18Tue
multi-stop
18h 25mSAW-JFK
$741
6/9Sun
multi-stopBritish Airways
12h 10mJFK-SAW
11/11Mon
multi-stopBritish Airways
14h 10mSAW-JFK
$1,034
6/8Sat
multi-stopLOT
12h 20mJFK-IST
11/12Tue
multi-stopLOT
30h 15mIST-JFK
$1,067
6/10Mon
multi-stopBritish Airways
12h 30mEWR-IST
9/10Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
17h 55mIST-EWR
$1,096
6/8Sat
multi-stopEgypt Air
17h 00mEWR-IST
6/23Sun
multi-stopEgypt Air
22h 00mIST-EWR
$1,175
6/10Mon
multi-stopLufthansa
18h 45mEWR-IST
9/10Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
28h 45mIST-EWR
$1,183
6/10Mon
multi-stopEgypt Air
17h 00mEWR-IST
6/11Tue
multi-stopEgypt Air
22h 25mIST-EWR
$1,256
6/8Sat
multi-stopLOT
20h 55mEWR-IST
9/10Tue
multi-stopLOT
27h 40mIST-EWR
$1,265
6/10Mon
multi-stopLufthansa
17h 50mEWR-IST
9/10Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
31h 50mIST-EWR
$1,275

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