Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
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The cheapest flights right now
New York – Istanbul
Outbound – Sep 24, 2026
direct
9h 35m Return – Oct 9, 2026
direct
10h 35m $812
2 days ago
New York – Istanbul
Outbound – Sep 24, 2026
direct
9h 35m Return – Oct 8, 2026
direct
10h 50m $832
3 days ago
New York – Istanbul
Outbound – Sep 24, 2026
direct
9h 35m Return – Oct 8, 2026
direct
10h 30m $904
3 days ago
New York – Istanbul
Outbound – Sep 25, 2026
direct
10h 10m Return – Oct 8, 2026
direct
10h 50m $950
3 days ago
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Cheapest flight tickets
$1036
Average price of a round trip
$1317
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
9h48
A flight from New York to Istanbul takes on average 9h48.
Best time
July
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Istanbul is July.
What is the cheapest month for this flight?
Monthly price data (Table View)
September
Sep
$0
October
Oct
$1,290
November
Nov
$899
December
Dec
$1,053
January
Jan
$677
February
Feb
$0
March
Mar
$0
April
Apr
$1,132
May
May
$0
June
Jun
$2,934
July
Jul
$1,219
August
Aug
$1,239
* The prices shown are an average per month of the prices found by Liligo users during the last 30 days.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Istanbul
Check out our tips for booking your flight to Istanbul (Turkey) from New York (USA) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is March, with an average flight ticket price of $252 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of April, May and July.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 3 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is LOT Polish Airlines. A ticket from the airline LOT Polish Airlines to Istanbul costs on average $1281.
The airlines that offer the most flights are .
Price of flight tickets from New York to Istanbul
Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:
- Flight ticket prices range from $1036 to $1627
- The average price of a flight ticket is about $1317
- Prices are lowest for stays in the month of March
- The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: April
info departure city :
New York, USA
airports :
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Skyports Spb. (QNY)
East 34th St. Heliport (TSS)
Downtown Manhattan Heliport (JRB)
Teterboro Airport (TEB)
local time :
New York is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In New York, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 21°C, with a minimum of 17°C and a maximum of 26°C.
The city of New York (NYC) has 7 airport(s): John F. Kennedy, West 30th St. Heliport, LaGuardia, Skyports Spb., East 34th St. Heliport, Downtown Manhattan Heliport and Teterboro
destination info :
Istanbul, Turkey
airports :
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
local time :
Istanbul is in the country Turkey, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Istanbul, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 24°C, with a minimum of 21°C and a maximum of 27°C.
The city of Istanbul (IST) has 2 airport(s): Istanbul and Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen
Useful info about Istanbul
What is the least touristic period to go to Istanbul?
If you want to visit Istanbul during the least touristic period, choose the month of July.
What is the most popular time to travel to Istanbul?
In Istanbul, the most popular month is April. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from New York to Istanbul?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 3 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 1 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from New York to Istanbul is Friday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between New York and Istanbul?
When you leave, you can leave from John F. Kennedy, and you will arrive at Istanbul.
How to reach New York airport from the city centre?
The airport John F. Kennedy is located 24 km, West 30th St. Heliport is located 4 km, LaGuardia is located 15 km, Skyports Spb. is located 4 km, East 34th St. Heliport is located 5 km, Downtown Manhattan Heliport is located 1 km or Teterboro is located 15 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.
Are there other means of transportation to go from New York to Istanbul?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between New York and Istanbul?
In summer, the average temperature is 24°C in Istanbul and 24°C in New York. The average rainfall in summer is 26 mm in Istanbul and 133 mm in New York. In summer, it is warmer in Istanbul and it rains less in Istanbul. In winter, it is colder in Istanbul and it rains more in New York.