Cheap flights from Paris to Istanbul Airport from £81

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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PAR — IST
2 Mar — 9 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Paris to Istanbul are usually found in March or January, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Paris to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Paris to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 January 2026.

Fri 27/209:55
CDG
-
IST
1 stop7h 45m
easyJet
Wed 4/314:35
IST
-
CDG
1 stop8h 15m
easyJet
Deal found 29/1£146
Mon 16/322:20
CDG
-
IST
Nonstop3h 30m
Air France
Mon 23/304:50
IST
-
CDG
Nonstop3h 45m
Air France
Deal found 30/1£158
Thu 5/322:20
CDG
-
IST
Nonstop3h 30m
Air France
Tue 10/304:50
IST
-
CDG
Nonstop3h 45m
Air France
Deal found 29/1£159
Sat 14/308:10
CDG
-
IST
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/304:50
IST
-
CDG
Nonstop3h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1£162
Wed 8/414:30
CDG
-
IST
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/404:25
IST
-
CDG
Nonstop3h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1£163
Mon 16/310:15
CDG
-
IST
1 stop8h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/322:00
IST
-
CDG
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1£165
Thu 5/310:10
CDG
-
IST
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/322:00
IST
-
CDG
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1£167
Sat 13/612:35
CDG
-
IST
1 stop20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/612:55
IST
-
CDG
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1£170
Thu 9/418:40
CDG
-
IST
1 stop5h 40m
KLM
Tue 21/406:00
IST
-
CDG
1 stop10h 35m
KLM
Deal found 29/1£170
Wed 8/414:30
CDG
-
IST
1 stop9h 50m
KLM
Mon 13/406:00
IST
-
CDG
1 stop8h 40m
KLM
Deal found 30/1£173
Mon 9/210:05
CDG
-
IST
1 stop8h 05m
easyJet
Wed 25/214:35
IST
-
CDG
1 stop8h 15m
easyJet
Deal found 30/1£174

Find flight deals from Paris to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Paris (PAR) 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 31 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£146

One-way from

£81

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£148

Good round-trip deal

£541 or less

Good one-way deal

£56 or less
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 27/2-4/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 00m total
  • Paris to Istanbul
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 27/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 45m total
  • Paris to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£36 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Paris (PAR) to Istanbul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Paris (PAR) to Istanbul.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Paris 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 31 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Paris to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Paris

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 19/5

20:15-03:40

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 24/5

04:30-10:25

1 stop6h 55m

£175

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 3/6

20:15-03:40

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 11/6

04:30-13:10

1 stop9h 40m

£176

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 9/5

20:15-03:40

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 24/5

04:30-14:30

1 stop11h 00m

£176

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 1/6

20:35-03:40

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 7/6

15:45-09:15

1 stop18h 30m

£189

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 21/2

21:30-15:55

1 stop16h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 25/2

16:40-09:10

1 stop18h 30m

£189

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 1/3

10:00-15:55

1 stop27h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 10/3

05:20-09:10

1 stop5h 50m

£189

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 16/5

20:35-15:00

1 stop17h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 22/5

04:30-19:45

1 stop16h 15m

£189

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 14/4

20:15-03:40

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 24/4

04:30-10:25

1 stop6h 55m

£192

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 31/5

20:35-03:40

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 15/6

04:30-09:15

1 stop5h 45m

£215

ParisIstanbul

CDG - IST

CDGIST

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 21/5

14:00-03:40

1 stop12h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 30/5

04:30-10:25

1 stop6h 55m

£216

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Best time to book a flight from Paris to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Paris to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport (average of £71). Flying from Paris to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £169). 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 PAR to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Paris 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 31 January 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Paris to Istanbul Airport at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Paris to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Paris to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Paris to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Paris 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 31 January 2026.

The most flights from PAR to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (34 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).

How often are flights from Paris to Istanbul delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Paris and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 131 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Paris to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Paris to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Transavia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

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 31 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Transavia France from Paris to Istanbul Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 9
2.0
Mediocre

Leonela,Jun 2025

MAD - ORY

My flight got cancelled and I did not receive any email informing, and to make things worse so support or solutions was offered for any parts. At the airport there was no transavia Support service and online the support was very poor. I will never book a ticket with this company again

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 9
2.0
Mediocre

Leonela,Jun 2025

MAD - ORY

My flight got cancelled and I did not receive any email informing, and to make things worse so support or solutions was offered for any parts. At the airport there was no transavia Support service and online the support was very poor. I will never book a ticket with this company again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Paris 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 Paris to Istanbul Airport?

    Departing from Paris to Istanbul Airport will take you 6h 25m. The distance from Paris to Istanbul Airport is about 1374 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Paris to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at £62, Ajet will fly you from Paris to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to Ajet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Turkish Airlines for as low as £211. Ajet is currently priced 69% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Paris, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (82%), Japan Airlines (82%), Air France( 82%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay £592, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £165. The most popular route (Paris Charles de Gaulle - Istanbul), is priced around £167.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Paris to Istanbul Airport (average of £71). Flying from Paris to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £169). 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 2 airlines flying from Paris to Istanbul

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AjetCheapest£62Average£179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£211Average£261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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