฿12,865 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿12,865 for one-way flights and ฿16,690 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿16,690 Return, found 5 days ago
฿16,690
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿16,690 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿16,700 Return, found 5 days ago
฿16,700
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿16,700 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿17,535 Return, found 5 days ago
฿17,535
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿17,535 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿17,545 Return, found 5 days ago
฿17,545
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿17,545 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, 2 Dec - Thu, 11 Dec
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿17,650 Return, found 6 days ago
฿17,650
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from New York to Istanbul, returning Thu, 11 Dec, priced at ฿17,650 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿18,405 Return, found 5 days ago
฿18,405
Return
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿18,405 found 5 days ago
KLM
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿18,630 Return, found 5 days ago
฿18,630
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿18,630 found 5 days ago
Air France
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿18,770 Return, found 5 days ago
฿18,770
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿18,770 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 23 Sep - Tue, 14 Oct
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿21,545 Return, found 5 days ago
฿21,545
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Sep from New York to Istanbul, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at ฿21,545 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JFK
New York
IST
Istanbul
฿23,370 Return, found 5 days ago
฿23,370
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from New York to Istanbul, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at ฿23,370 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿13,218 - ฿27,301 per traveller.

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Flight from New York to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Return price
฿16,690
Distance
7980 km
Average flight time
16 hours 46 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Istanbul Airport?
If you're planning on travelling between John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Istanbul Airport, round-trip journeys start from ฿16,690. This figure is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK Airport to IST?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, head to our Customer Service Portal.
Can I fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to IST right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to IST please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JFK to Istanbul Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK Airport to IST?
The distance is around 8,000 kilometres. Earplugs? Check. Spare socks? Check. You'd be wise to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul Jamaica to Arnavutkoy flight.
Which airlines fly direct from JFK to IST?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from JFK Airport to Istanbul Airport. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. To score the best price and connections, lock in your airfare well in advance.
Are John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to IST arising a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices so far in advance.

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