₹ 15,424+ Cheap flights to Istanbul

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 7/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Istanbul in 2025

Find the latest flights to Istanbul in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches and data was last updated on 10 September 2025.

Return from

₹ 26,618

One-way from

₹ 15,424

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

₹ 40,985
Kuwait Airways
  • Kuwait Airways
  • 3/11-14/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 35m total
  • New Delhi to Istanbul
Azerbaijan Airlines
  • Azerbaijan Airlines
  • 7/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 05m total
  • New Delhi to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (₹ 105,443 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (₹ 29,675 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 September 2025.

Mon 3/1103:00DEL - IST
1 stop11h 15mKuwait Airways
Fri 14/1114:10IST - DEL
1 stop13h 20mKuwait Airways
Deal found 8/9₹ 26,618
Wed 24/1203:00DEL - IST
1 stop12h 15mKuwait Airways
Wed 31/1214:10IST - DEL
1 stop8h 50mKuwait Airways
Deal found 8/9₹ 27,147
Sat 8/1103:00DEL - IST
1 stop12h 15mKuwait Airways
Thu 13/1114:10IST - DEL
1 stop8h 50mKuwait Airways
Deal found 9/9₹ 27,235
Sat 18/1002:55DEL - IST
1 stop11h 10mKuwait Airways
Sat 25/1013:00IST - DEL
1 stop9h 55mKuwait Airways
Deal found 8/9₹ 27,764
Sun 19/1006:30DEL - IST
1 stop30h 35mAzerbaijan Airlines
Sat 25/1012:00IST - DEL
1 stop14h 30mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 8/9₹ 28,822
Sat 18/1004:15DEL - SAW
1 stop11h 15mflynas
Tue 21/1013:50SAW - DEL
1 stop11h 05mflynas
Deal found 8/9₹ 28,998
Tue 7/1006:30DEL - IST
1 stop17h 50mAzerbaijan Airlines
Tue 14/1022:50IST - DEL
1 stop27h 40mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 9/9₹ 29,439
Fri 31/1003:00DEL - IST
1 stop12h 15mKuwait Airways
Wed 5/1114:10IST - DEL
1 stop8h 50mKuwait Airways
Deal found 8/9₹ 29,703
Thu 25/1203:00DEL - IST
1 stop12h 15mKuwait Airways
Wed 31/1214:10IST - DEL
1 stop8h 50mKuwait Airways
Deal found 8/9₹ 30,320
Tue 7/1004:15DEL - SAW
1 stop11h 15mflynas
Tue 14/1013:50SAW - DEL
1 stop11h 05mflynas
Deal found 9/9₹ 30,408
Wed 8/1007:10DEL - SAW
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1013:50SAW - DEL
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/9₹ 30,761
Wed 1/1004:15DEL - SAW
1 stop11h 15mflynas
Sun 5/1013:50SAW - DEL
1 stop11h 05mflynas
Deal found 9/9₹ 31,201

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New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - SAW

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 18/10

04:15-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 21/10

13:50-03:25

1 stop11h 05m

₹ 28,998

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - SAW

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 8/10

07:10-16:50

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 15/10

13:50-03:25

1 stop11h 05m

₹ 30,761

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - SAW

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 1/10

04:15-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 5/10

13:50-03:25

1 stop11h 05m

₹ 31,201

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - SAW

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 4/10

04:15-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 11/10

13:50-03:25

1 stop11h 05m

₹ 31,554

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - IST

DELIST

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 14/10

06:30-18:05

1 stop14h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 23/10

20:50-13:35

2 stops14h 15m

₹ 33,934

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - SAW

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 18/10

04:40-09:20

2 stops31h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 21/10

13:50-03:25

1 stop11h 05m

₹ 34,110

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - IST

DELIST

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 20/9

04:50-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 23/9

19:20-05:00

1 stop31h 10m

₹ 35,520

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - IST

DELIST

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 23/10

02:55-11:35

1 stop11h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 31/10

14:10-01:30

1 stop8h 50m

₹ 35,608

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - SAW

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 7/10

04:40-00:20

1 stop22h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 13/10

00:20-04:00

1 stop25h 10m

₹ 35,961

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL - SAW

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 15/9

04:15-13:00

1 stop11h 15m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 22/9

13:50-03:25

1 stop11h 05m

₹ 36,137

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/9

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Best time to book a flight to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Istanbul

When is the best time to book a flight to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New Delhi to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Istanbul?

On average, a flight from New Delhi to Istanbul takes 8 hours 12 minutes. Flights to Istanbul from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Istanbul

The most flights from New Delhi to Istanbul are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Istanbul?

The cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to Istanbul are Gulf Air, Azerbaijan Airlines and Kuwait Airways.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

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 10 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Turkey, such as Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, andKuwait Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

LHE - AUH

Food should have been better and TV should have been working properly.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

LHE - AUH

Food should have been better and TV should have been working properly.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

LHE - AUH

Food should have been better and TV should have been working properly.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

LHE - AUH

Food should have been better and TV should have been working properly.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

LHE - AUH

Food should have been better and TV should have been working properly.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

LHE - AUH

Food should have been better and TV should have been working properly.

FAQs about flying to Istanbul

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Istanbul if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Istanbul on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Istanbul?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Gulf Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Istanbul.

  • How much is a return flight to Istanbul?

    A return flight to Istanbul will typically cost around ₹ 464, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 51.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Istanbul depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Istanbul, New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Istanbul have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Istanbul can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Istanbul?

    Yes. Istanbul has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. havalimanına yakın konumda daire is the closest property to Istanbul (0.0 km away from Istanbul).

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