Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Lahore are usually found in September or October, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Lahore (LHE). 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 23 October 2025.
Popular in
April
Cheapest in
September
Average price
£358
Good round-trip deal
£457 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£76 potential increase over avg. return price).
Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Lahore
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lahore?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Lahore. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Lahore may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lahore?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lahore (average of £155). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Lahore in April is currently the most expensive (average of £410). 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 IST to LHE?
Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Lahore. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 October 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul Airport to Lahore is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 33% on airfare.
How often are flights from Istanbul to Lahore delayed?
About 37% of weekly flights between Istanbul and Lahore have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 97 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Lahore flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening 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 Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Lahore flights?
Over the past year, Pakistan International Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 37% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Istanbul Airport to Lahore?
Share of one-stop return flights from Istanbul Airport to Lahore chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 61% of one-stop itineraries from Istanbul Airport to Lahore on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Istanbul Airport to Lahore?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Lahore, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 20m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Istanbul Airport to Lahore?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Lahore, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 20m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Istanbul Airport to Lahore?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Lahore, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 23m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Lahore
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lahore. 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 Lahore. Reviews last updated 23 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Lahore by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Mediocre is the best description. It isn't bad but it's unfortunately got excellent competitors - Qatar and Emirates. Old product, crew that seems to not know what is found, food not offered or served till mid way thru the flight. Four flights this trip with Etihad, underwhelming.
Mediocre is the best description. It isn't bad but it's unfortunately got excellent competitors - Qatar and Emirates. Old product, crew that seems to not know what is found, food not offered or served till mid way thru the flight. Four flights this trip with Etihad, underwhelming.
Mediocre is the best description. It isn't bad but it's unfortunately got excellent competitors - Qatar and Emirates. Old product, crew that seems to not know what is found, food not offered or served till mid way thru the flight. Four flights this trip with Etihad, underwhelming.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Lahore from Istanbul?
If you book a flight to Lahore from Istanbul, you will be flying to Lahore, which is the city’s only airport. Lahore (LHE) is located 4.0 mi from the center of Lahore. There are 2 flights from Istanbul to Lahore per day from 2 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Lahore round-trip?
Currently priced at £336, Etihad Airways will fly you from Istanbul Airport to Lahore and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Turkish Airlines for as low as £436. You may be able to fly from Istanbul Airport to Lahore for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Lahore?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Lahore 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 Istanbul Airport to Lahore?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lahore (average of £155). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Lahore in April is currently the most expensive (average of £410). 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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Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Lahore. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 October 2025.
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