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Cheap flights from India to Istanbul Airport from ₹ 20,089

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEL — IST
30 Apr — 7 May1
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Cheapest flights from India to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from India to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 March 2026.

Thu 1/1002:45
BOM
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IST
1 stop11h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Sat 10/1013:00
IST
-
BOM
1 stop9h 50m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 30/3₹ 22,352
Sun 18/1002:45
BOM
-
IST
1 stop11h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Mon 26/1014:10
IST
-
BOM
1 stop8h 40m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 29/3₹ 22,635
Thu 12/1103:00
DEL
-
IST
1 stop12h 15m
Kuwait Airways
Mon 30/1114:10
IST
-
DEL
1 stop8h 50m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 27/3₹ 23,107
Thu 24/903:00
DEL
-
IST
1 stop11h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Tue 29/913:00
IST
-
DEL
1 stop14h 25m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 29/3₹ 24,616
Tue 1/1203:00
DEL
-
IST
1 stop12h 15m
Kuwait Airways
Sat 12/1214:10
IST
-
DEL
1 stop13h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 26/3₹ 24,804
Fri 18/902:45
BOM
-
IST
1 stop11h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Thu 24/913:00
IST
-
BOM
1 stop9h 50m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 29/3₹ 25,370
Tue 29/902:45
BOM
-
IST
1 stop11h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Sun 4/1013:00
IST
-
BOM
1 stop9h 50m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 29/3₹ 25,653
Sat 19/902:45
BOM
-
IST
1 stop11h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Thu 24/913:00
IST
-
BOM
1 stop9h 50m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 26/3₹ 25,747
Mon 14/903:00
DEL
-
IST
1 stop11h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Sat 19/913:00
IST
-
DEL
1 stop14h 25m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 28/3₹ 26,125
Mon 31/803:00
DEL
-
IST
1 stop11h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Mon 7/913:00
IST
-
DEL
1 stop10h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 28/3₹ 26,974
Wed 23/903:50
BLR
-
IST
1 stop10h 15m
Kuwait Airways
Tue 29/913:00
IST
-
BLR
1 stop11h 30m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 29/3₹ 27,539
Mon 21/903:00
DEL
-
IST
1 stop11h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Mon 28/913:00
IST
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DEL
1 stop14h 25m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 27/3₹ 27,822

Find flight deals from India to Istanbul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for India to Istanbul flight deals. Data was last updated 31 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 24,616

One-way from

₹ 20,089

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 44,327

Good round-trip deal

₹ 70,246 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 53,878 or less
Kuwait Airways
  • Kuwait Airways
  • 24/9-29/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 30m total
  • India to Istanbul
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 30m total
  • India to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (₹ 586,954 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 83,045 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from India to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 31 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from India to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - IST

DELIST

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 24/9

03:00-11:35

1 stop11h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 29/9

13:00-05:55

1 stop14h 25m

₹ 24,710

MumbaiIstanbul

BOM - IST

BOMIST

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 19/9

02:45-11:35

1 stop11h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 24/9

13:00-01:20

1 stop9h 50m

₹ 25,747

BengaluruIstanbul

BLR - IST

BLRIST

Bengaluru Intl

Sat 19/9

03:50-11:35

1 stop10h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 24/9

13:00-03:00

1 stop11h 30m

₹ 30,557

AhmedabadIstanbul

AMD - IST

AMDIST

Ahmedabad

Tue 8/9

02:20-11:35

1 stop11h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 23/9

13:00-03:10

1 stop11h 40m

₹ 35,462

AhmedabadIstanbul

AMD - IST

AMDIST

Ahmedabad

Mon 1/6

04:00-11:35

1 stop10h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 8/6

13:00-03:10

1 stop11h 40m

₹ 36,028

JaipurIstanbul

JAI - IST

JAIIST

Jaipur Sanganeer

Mon 15/6

21:35-13:05

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 20/6

14:10-02:10

1 stop9h 30m

₹ 37,914

HyderabadIstanbul

HYD - IST

HYDIST

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Thu 14/5

08:55-19:55

1 stop13h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 18/5

05:45-05:15

1 stop21h 00m

₹ 38,291

JaipurIstanbul

JAI - IST

JAIIST

Jaipur Sanganeer

Wed 15/4

03:55-14:25

1 stop13h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 20/4

11:45-19:35

1 stop29h 20m

₹ 38,668

AhmedabadIstanbul

AMD - IST

AMDIST

Ahmedabad

Thu 11/6

04:00-11:35

1 stop10h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 15/6

13:00-03:10

1 stop11h 40m

₹ 39,423

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - IST

DELIST

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 18/5

05:10-21:50

1 stop19h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 24/5

12:00-04:10

1 stop13h 40m

₹ 40,083

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Best time to book a flight from India to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from India to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from India to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Istanbul Airport (average of ₹ 15,090). Flying from India to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 35,933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IN to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from India to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from India to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

How often are flights from India to Istanbul delayed?

About 48% of weekly flights between India and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for India to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on India to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 47% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 31 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Arabia,Turkish Airlines, andEtihad Airways from India to Istanbul Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
56 reviews
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Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
56 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
56 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,293 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
56 reviews
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Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,432 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
56 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Kuwait Airways
7.1
Good
343 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
56 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
546 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
56 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from India to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from India to Istanbul Airport?

    Airlines like Kuwait Airways, Etihad Airways, and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from India to Istanbul Airport in about 11h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 05m. India and Istanbul Airport are separated by a distance of 4562 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from India to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from India to Istanbul Airport are IndiGo (₹ 10,273), Kuwait Airways (₹ 13,906), and Azerbaijan Airlines (₹ 14,832).

  • What are the most popular routes from India to Istanbul Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from India to Istanbul Airport, consider Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Istanbul, New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Istanbul or Bengaluru Intl - Istanbul, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from India to Istanbul Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 117,821 for a flight from India to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 37,474 while the most popular route, (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Istanbul) is currently priced at ₹ 31,218.

  • Can I find deals for flights from India to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on India to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from India to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from India to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from India to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from India to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from India to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Istanbul Airport (average of ₹ 15,090). Flying from India to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 35,933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from India to Istanbul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from India to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 31 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest₹ 9,132Average₹ 47,723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 15,131Average₹ 47,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Azerbaijan AirlinesCheapest₹ 16,135Average₹ 34,277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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flynasCheapest₹ 17,987Average₹ 35,676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 21,501Average₹ 47,727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest₹ 22,041Average₹ 33,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest₹ 34,847Average₹ 58,752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 39,102Average₹ 47,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 44,030Average₹ 61,772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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