Flights to Istanbul from $ 544*

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United's most popular flights to Istanbul (IST)

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San Francisco (SFO)to

Istanbul (IST)
02/17/26 - 03/03/26
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$ 902
Viewed: 13 hours ago
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Newark/New York (EWR)to

Istanbul (IST)
02/25/26 - 03/11/26
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$ 579
Viewed: 16 hours ago
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Economy

Chicago (ORD)to

Istanbul (IST)
03/11/26 - 04/02/26
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$ 772
Viewed: 7 hours ago
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Economy

Los Angeles (LAX)to

Istanbul (IST)
03/01/26 - 03/31/26
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$ 658
Viewed: 2 hours ago
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Economy

Washington, D.C. (IAD)to

Istanbul (IST)
02/17/26 - 03/03/26
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$ 732
Viewed: 15 hours ago
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Economy

Denver (DEN)to

Istanbul (IST)
02/10/26 - 02/24/26
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$ 902
Viewed: 15 hours ago
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Economy

Houston (IAH)to

Istanbul (IST)
03/17/26 - 03/31/26
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$ 822
Viewed: 15 hours ago
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Economy

Columbus (CMH)to

Istanbul (IST)
03/04/26 - 03/18/26
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$ 576
Viewed: 10 hours ago
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Economy

*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)
04/17/26 - 05/01/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 5,194
Viewed: 2 hours ago

Newark/New York (EWR)to

Istanbul (IST)
02/25/26 - 03/04/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 4,058
Viewed: 2 hours ago

Chicago (ORD)to

Istanbul (IST)
08/10/26 - 08/24/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 5,118
Viewed: 22 hours ago

Los Angeles (LAX)to

Istanbul (IST)
04/09/26 - 04/30/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 4,644
Viewed: 16 hours ago

Washington, D.C. (IAD)to

Istanbul (IST)
04/08/26 - 04/20/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 5,323
Viewed: 20 hours ago

Houston (IAH)to

Istanbul (IST)
04/20/26 - 05/11/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 5,294
Viewed: 5 hours ago

Denver (DEN)to

Istanbul (IST)
04/17/26 - 05/02/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 5,304
Viewed: 21 hours ago

Miami (MIA)to

Istanbul (IST)
03/20/26 - 03/31/26

Roundtrip

Business

from
$ 5,287
Viewed: 20 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.

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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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