Flights to Istanbul from $ 934*
United's most popular flights to Istanbul (IST)
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San Francisco (SFO)to
Istanbul (IST)05/12/26 - 05/26/26
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$ 1,363
Viewed: 10 hours ago
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Economy
Newark/New York (EWR)to
Istanbul (IST)05/05/26 - 05/12/26
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$ 934
Viewed: 13 hours ago
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Houston (IAH)to
Istanbul (IST)05/12/26 - 05/26/26
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$ 1,357
Viewed: 12 hours ago
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Washington, D.C. (IAD)to
Istanbul (IST)05/12/26 - 05/26/26
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$ 1,229
Viewed: 12 hours ago
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Chicago (ORD)to
Istanbul (IST)10/08/26 - 10/13/26
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$ 1,284
Viewed: 1 hour ago
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Denver (DEN)to
Istanbul (IST)09/17/26 - 09/28/26
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$ 1,361
Viewed: 1 hour ago
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Los Angeles (LAX)to
Istanbul (IST)10/07/26 - 10/16/26
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$ 1,162
Viewed: 23 hours ago
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Dallas (DFW)to
Istanbul (IST)05/06/26 - 05/13/26
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$ 1,413
Viewed: 8 hours ago
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*Prices have been available for round trips within the last 48 hours and may not be currently available. For Economy class, fares listed may be Basic Economy, which is our most restrictive fare option and subject to additional restrictions. Additional baggage charges and fees for other optional service may apply. Other terms and conditions may apply. Schedules are subject to change without notice.
Business class deals on flights to Istanbul (IST)
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San Francisco (SFO)to
Istanbul (IST)
08/27/26 - 09/12/26
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Business
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$ 7,089
Viewed: 21 hours ago
Newark/New York (EWR)to
Istanbul (IST)
07/29/26 - 08/26/26
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Business
from
$ 4,879
Viewed: 3 hours ago
Houston (IAH)to
Istanbul (IST)
12/16/26 - 01/04/27
Roundtrip
Business
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$ 6,841
Viewed: 2 hours ago
Chicago (ORD)to
Istanbul (IST)
08/01/26 - 08/18/26
Roundtrip
Business
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$ 5,969
Viewed: 6 hours ago
Washington, D.C. (IAD)to
Istanbul (IST)
12/29/26 - 01/05/27
Roundtrip
Business
from
$ 6,624
Viewed: 5 hours ago
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Istanbul (IST)
07/17/26 - 07/31/26
Roundtrip
Business
from
$ 7,295
Viewed: 43 minutes ago
Phoenix (PHX)to
Istanbul (IST)
05/29/26 - 06/06/26
Roundtrip
Business
from
$ 7,771
Viewed: 1 day ago
Denver (DEN)to
Istanbul (IST)
08/18/26 - 09/05/26
Roundtrip
Business
from
$ 6,844
Viewed: 17 hours ago
*Prices have been available for round trips within the last 48 hours and may not be currently available. For Economy class, fares listed may be Basic Economy, which is our most restrictive fare option and subject to additional restrictions. Additional baggage charges and fees for other optional service may apply. Other terms and conditions may apply. Schedules are subject to change without notice.
Things to do after your flight to Istanbul (IST)
Fly to Istanbul, Turkey, from over 200 airports within the United States and an additional 100 airports internationally.
Istanbul’s top attractions
- Start with an overview of Ottoman and Byzantine history at major sites including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) and the Basilica Cistern.
- Stroll the pedestrian-friendly Istiklal Street, lined with modern shops and art galleries. Its back alleys are a maze of coffee shops and bars.
- Visit Topkapi Palace Museum, home to Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years.
- Take a day cruise on the Bosphorous Strait or ferry over to the Princes’ Islands.
- Shop among the many bazaars, some dating back to the Ottoman era. Popular goods include Turkish tea, chalcedony jewelry and Turkish delight candy, known locally as lokum.
- Experience local culture with a visit to a hamam (bath). Many offer scrubs or massages.
Best time to travel to Istanbul
Visit Istanbul in spring to see the Istanbul Tulip Festival, when millions of bulbs blossom. Summer is the time to visit for music festivals, including the Istanbul International Music Festival and the Istanbul Jazz Festival. The wintertime Istanbul International Short Film Festival features a series of films at theaters around the city.
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