Istanbul, historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is unique for straddling two continents: Europe and Asia. Separated by the Bosphorus Strait, the city served as the capital for the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires. This history is reflected in its architectural landmarks, such as the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Its beauty lies in a skyline characterized by monumental domes and minarets alongside a bustling waterfront. As a strategic cultural bridge, Istanbul remains a global center of trade, religion, and diverse culinary traditions.
Looking for a cheap ticket to Istanbul? Here you can search all major low-cost airlines for cheap flights to Istanbul. The metropolitan area of Istanbul is being served by several airports: Istanbul Atatürk Airport, Sabiha Gökcen International Airport. You can find more information or the cheapest tickets to all these airports here on Utiket.
The best month to arrive at Istanbul is November and the most expensive month to fly is August. (Average prices, based on 1616 datapoints.)
Jan
JanuaryINR 52.016
Feb
FebruaryINR 52.194
Mar
MarchINR 55.629
Apr
AprilINR 59.046
May
MayINR 58.532
Jun
JuneINR 61.957
Jul
JulyINR 53.938
Aug
AugustINR 86.752
Sep
SeptemberINR 74.854
Oct
OctoberINR 61.972
Nov
NovemberINR 50.340
Dec
DecemberINR 54.276
What is the cheapest day to fly?
Monday
The best day to arrive at Istanbul is Monday and it would be best to avoid Friday, as prices are on average 32.42% higher than on Monday. (Average prices, based on 4353 datapoints.)
Mon
MondayINR 41.799
Tue
TuesdayINR 44.913
Wed
WednesdayINR 46.319
Thu
ThursdayINR 47.162
Fri
FridayINR 55.352
Sat
SaturdayINR 48.950
Sun
SundayINR 48.723
What is the cheapest airline?
Aegean Airlines
The cheapest airline flying from Istanbul to is Aegean Airlines. They are 61% cheaper than Egyptair. (Average prices, based on 1793 datapoints.)
Aegean Airli...
Aegean AirlinesINR 10.766
Pegasus Airl...
Pegasus AirlinesINR 12.573
Air Arabia
Air ArabiaINR 12.633
ValuAir
ValuAirINR 17.166
Air Serbia
Air SerbiaINR 17.312
Lufthansa
LufthansaINR 20.984
Tunisair
TunisairINR 21.863
LOT Polish A...
LOT Polish AirlinesINR 22.064
Flydubai
FlydubaiINR 24.377
KLM
KLMINR 26.663
Egyptair
EgyptairINR 27.439
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