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Cheap flights from Milan to Istanbul Airport from £55

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 28/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MIL — IST
14 Nov — 21 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Milan to Istanbul are usually found in February or November, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Milan to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milan (MIL) 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 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£114

One-way from

£55

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£177

Good round-trip deal

£492 or less

Good one-way deal

£341 or less
2/2-6/2
  • 2/2-6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 10m total
  • Milan to Istanbul
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28/11
  • 28/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 40m total
  • Milan to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Milan to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milan to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 October 2025.

Mon 3/1118:10MXP - IST
1 stop21h 10mFLYONE
Fri 7/1110:40IST - MXP
1 stop10h 00mFLYONE
Deal found 13/10£115
Sat 6/1217:20MXP - IST
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1216:50IST - MXP
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£122
Thu 27/1106:30MXP - IST
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1206:30IST - MXP
1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£147
Tue 18/1106:30MXP - IST
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1106:30IST - MXP
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/10£154
Thu 4/1206:30MXP - IST
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1206:30IST - MXP
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£156
Thu 6/1106:30LIN - IST
1 stop8h 25mKLM
Mon 10/1117:55IST - LIN
1 stop7h 00mKLM
Deal found 13/10£159
Thu 4/1206:30LIN - IST
1 stop8h 25mKLM
Sun 7/1217:55IST - LIN
1 stop7h 00mKLM
Deal found 13/10£159
Sat 15/1109:30MXP - IST
1 stop5h 20mAir Serbia
Sun 16/1116:40IST - MXP
1 stop5h 05mAir Serbia
Deal found 13/10£166
Sat 22/1107:35MXP - IST
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1111:35IST - MXP
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£167
Thu 4/1209:30MXP - IST
1 stop5h 20mAir Serbia
Mon 8/1205:30IST - MXP
1 stop5h 15mAir Serbia
Deal found 13/10£168
Sat 29/1114:40MXP - IST
1 stop6h 05mLufthansa
Sat 6/1206:30IST - MXP
1 stop9h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 15/10£168
Mon 8/1214:50LIN - IST
1 stop5h 55mLufthansa
Wed 10/1219:00IST - LIN
1 stop5h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 14/10£171

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Milan

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Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Sat 28/2

07:35-16:00

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 8/3

06:30-12:30

1 stop8h 00m

£121

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Sat 6/12

17:20-03:10

1 stop7h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 12/12

16:50-23:20

1 stop8h 30m

£122

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Thu 11/12

06:30-21:00

1 stop12h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 14/12

06:30-12:30

1 stop8h 00m

£123

MilanIstanbul

LIN - IST

LINIST

Milan Linate

Thu 26/2

06:30-16:55

1 stop8h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 2/3

04:50-13:55

1 stop11h 05m

£158

MilanIstanbul

LIN - IST

LINIST

Milan Linate

Thu 6/11

06:30-16:55

1 stop8h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 10/11

17:55-22:55

1 stop7h 00m

£159

MilanIstanbul

LIN - IST

LINIST

Milan Linate

Sun 25/1

19:45-16:55

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 30/1

04:50-11:15

1 stop8h 25m

£160

MilanIstanbul

LIN - IST

LINIST

Milan Linate

Sun 25/1

19:45-16:55

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 31/1

17:55-22:55

1 stop7h 00m

£162

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Wed 11/2

20:30-04:50

1 stop6h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 12/2

17:35-19:45

1 stop4h 10m

£166

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Thu 27/11

09:30-16:50

1 stop5h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 1/12

16:40-08:45

1 stop18h 05m

£167

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Fri 5/12

09:30-15:55

1 stop4h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 8/12

05:30-08:45

1 stop5h 15m

£168

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Best time to book a flight from Milan to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Milan to Istanbul Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Milan to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Milan 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 Milan to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan to Istanbul Airport (average of £47). Flying from Milan to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £148). 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 MIL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Milan 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 October 2025.

When flying from Milan 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 46% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Milan to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Milan to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Milan to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Milan to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Milan 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 October 2025.

The most flights from MIL to IST are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Milan to Istanbul Airport?

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 15 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Milan to Istanbul Airport, such as Pegasus Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
635 reviews
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Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.6

Food

5.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

donald,Nov 2024

STN - AYT

Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
635 reviews
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
635 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.6

Food

5.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

donald,Nov 2024

STN - AYT

Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milan to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Milan to Istanbul Airport?

    Airlines like KLM, Air Serbia, and Lufthansa fly from Milan to Istanbul Airport in about 5h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 30m. The distance between Milan and Istanbul Airport is about 1016 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Vueling, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £77. Air Serbia flights start at £86 while deals on KLM start at £106 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Milan to Istanbul Airport are Milan Malpensa - Istanbul, Bergamo Orio Al Serio - Istanbul and Milan Linate - Istanbul.

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

    Consider Thai Airways (93%), RwandAir (90%) or Royal Jordanian (82%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Milan to Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Milan to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Milan to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay £469, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £90. The most popular route (Milan Malpensa - Istanbul), is priced around £188.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan to Istanbul Airport (average of £47). Flying from Milan to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £148). 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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