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Cheap flights from New York to Istanbul Airport from £292

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 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — IST
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Istanbul are usually found in March or January, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£406

One-way from

£292

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£731

Good round-trip deal

£735 or less

Good one-way deal

£330 or less
7/9-18/9
  • 7/9-18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 40m total
  • New York to Istanbul
23/7
  • 23/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 00m total
  • New York to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£56 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Istanbul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) 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 4 July 2025.

Sun 7/901:15JFK - IST
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/906:45IST - JFK
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7£406
Mon 8/919:05LGA - IST
2 stops16h 50mAir Canada
Thu 18/907:15IST - LGA
2 stops18h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 2/7£407
Tue 12/818:10JFK - IST
2 stops20h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 19/814:00IST - JFK
1 stop13h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/7£407
Sat 13/901:00JFK - IST
1 stop19h 25mAir France
Sun 16/1105:10IST - JFK
1 stop19h 55mAir France
Deal found 3/7£410
Tue 19/821:50JFK - IST
1 stop16h 30mLufthansa
Wed 19/1119:00IST - JFK
1 stop26h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 2/7£412
Wed 22/1022:40JFK - IST
1 stop21h 45mDelta
Wed 5/1105:10IST - JFK
2 stops24h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/7£412
Thu 23/1017:30JFK - IST
1 stop15h 50mKLM
Wed 26/1105:10IST - JFK
1 stop19h 55mKLM
Deal found 3/7£418
Thu 31/720:05JFK - IST
1 stop21h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 26/808:15IST - JFK
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/7£421
Wed 29/1020:00LGA - IST
2 stops25h 10mDelta
Sat 15/1105:10IST - LGA
2 stops20h 34mDelta
Deal found 2/7£423
Sun 17/818:45JFK - IST
1 stop17h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 24/808:15IST - JFK
1 stop18h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/7£429
Wed 22/1020:25JFK - IST
1 stop20h 30mIcelandair
Fri 31/1012:25IST - JFK
1 stop13h 45mIcelandair
Deal found 2/7£431
Fri 24/1016:50LGA - IST
2 stops21h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1106:30IST - LGA
2 stops19h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/7£447

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New York

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 7/9

01:15-05:25

1 stop21h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 18/9

06:45-22:15

1 stop22h 30m

£406

New YorkIstanbul

LGA - IST

LGAIST

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/9

19:05-18:55

2 stops16h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 18/9

07:15-19:04

2 stops18h 49m

£407

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/8

18:10-21:20

2 stops20h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 19/8

14:00-20:05

1 stop13h 05m

£407

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 13/9

01:00-03:25

1 stop19h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 16/11

05:10-17:05

1 stop19h 55m

£410

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 19/8

21:50-21:20

1 stop16h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 19/11

19:00-13:50

1 stop26h 50m

£412

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/10

22:40-03:25

1 stop21h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 5/11

05:10-21:46

2 stops24h 36m

£412

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 23/10

17:30-16:20

1 stop15h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 26/11

05:10-17:05

1 stop19h 55m

£418

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 31/7

20:05-00:40

1 stop21h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 26/8

08:15-18:05

1 stop16h 50m

£421

New YorkIstanbul

LGA - IST

LGAIST

New York LaGuardia

Wed 29/10

20:00-04:10

2 stops25h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 15/11

05:10-17:44

2 stops20h 34m

£423

New YorkIstanbul

JFK - IST

JFKIST

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 17/8

18:45-19:15

1 stop17h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 24/8

08:15-19:25

1 stop18h 10m

£429

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Istanbul

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Istanbul Airport

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 27 June 2025.

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 4 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 19% 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 4 July 2025.

The most flights from NYC to IST are scheduled on a Thursday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York 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 4 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM, andLOT from New York to Istanbul Airport by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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, Air Canada (£407), United Airlines (£407), and Air France (£410) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Istanbul Airport. Air Canada is priced at 43% 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?

    £296 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on HiSky and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from £306 and £309, respectively.

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

  • 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: Uzbekistan Airways (56%), Turkish Airlines (56%), IndiGo( 56%).

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

    While on average a flight from New York to Istanbul Airport is generally £677, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £297. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay £440 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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