Flights from New York to Istanbul
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Lowest one-way fare
$321
Departing Thu, Dec 31, 2026
See flights on Dec 31Prices last checked Nov 5, 2026
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Cheapest days to fly New York to Istanbul
The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next few months.
Cheapest dates found
November 2026
From $332December 2026
From $321January 2027
From $339Good to know: New York to Istanbul
Nonstop flights, stops and airlines on the cheapest fares we found.
- Nonstop flightsFrom $431Turkish Airlines · Newark Liberty to Istanbul Airport · 9h 35m
- Stops on the cheapest faresMix of one stop and two stopsOf the 26 cheapest fares: 15 one stop, 9 two stops, 2 three stops.
- Airlines on the cheapest faresBritish Airways, TAP Air Portugal and LufthansaAlso SWISS and Iberia. Fares with stops may combine airlines.
- Airports usedNewark Liberty, John F. Kennedy and LaGuardiaWhere the cheapest fares from New York leave from, most common first. Arriving at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen.
Based on the 26 cheapest one-way fares in recent searches, checked Nov 5, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do flights from New York to Istanbul cost?
One-way fares start from $321, based on recent searches checked on Nov 5, 2026. Prices change often, so confirm the final fare on our partner's site before booking.
What is the cheapest date to fly from New York to Istanbul?
The lowest recent one-way fare we found departs on Thu, Dec 31, 2026. Try nearby dates too, since fares can differ by the day.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Istanbul?
Of the next 3 months, December has the lowest fare we've seen: $321 on Thu, Dec 31, 2026. For comparison, November from $332 and January from $339.
Are there direct flights from New York to Istanbul?
Yes. The cheapest nonstop fare we found was $431 with Turkish Airlines, from Newark Liberty International Airport to Istanbul Airport, a flight of about 9h 35m.
Which airlines fly from New York to Istanbul?
The cheapest fares we found were on British Airways, TAP Air Portugal, Lufthansa, SWISS and Iberia. Fares with stops may combine more than one airline, so check each flight before you book.
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