Q: Can I fly back to India from Istanbul?

Returning to India from Istanbul COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Istanbul must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to India. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Istanbul are not required to quarantine after entering India. Find deals

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Astana, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 19,083. IndiGo flights start at ₹ 21,798 while deals on Gulf Air start at ₹ 21,953 one-way. Find deals

Question 2

Can I fly to Istanbul from India right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from India to Istanbul

Most visitors from India need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Istanbul.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from India must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 48 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Istanbul.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from India are not required to quarantine after entering Istanbul.

Documents
Form for Entry to Turkey - Mandatory to fill 72h before arrival.

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Question 3

Can I fly back to India from Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Returning to India from Istanbul

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Istanbul must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to India.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Istanbul are not required to quarantine after entering India.

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Question 4

What are the most popular airlines that fly from India to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from India to Istanbul, check out the most popular airlines for this route: IndiGo, Emirates or Etihad Airways. Find deals

Question 5

What are the most popular routes from India to Istanbul?

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The most popular route from India to Istanbul is Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Istanbul. You may also consider New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Istanbul or Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen.

Question 6

What are the cheapest flights from India to Istanbul?

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While on average a flight from India to Istanbul is generally ₹ 127,807, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₹ 19,377. When looking at the most popular route, (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay ₹ 35,217 for that flight.

Question 7

Can I find flights from India to Istanbul for under ₹ 33,000 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from India to Istanbul for under ₹ 33,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on SAUDIA for just ₹ 32,968, but on average you can expect to pay ₹ 34,907.

Question 8

Are there direct flights from India to Istanbul for under ₹ 38,800 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from India to Istanbul under ₹ 38,800. A good price for a direct flight from India to Istanbul is less than ₹ 40,182.

Question 9

Are there last-minute flights available from India to Istanbul for under ₹ 38,600?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from India to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than ₹ 38,600.

Question 10

Which airlines flying from India to Istanbul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia, and Kuwait Airways flying from India to Istanbul have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 11

How far in advance should I book a flight from India to Istanbul?

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Users have found that booking a flight from India to Istanbul at least 45 days early can save you up to 11% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 45 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from India to Istanbul for as little as ₹ 34,985 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as ₹ 34,985 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from India to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Istanbul from India average ₹ 30,130. You can even find prices in February for less than ₹ 30,130, as users have found deals to Istanbul from as low as ₹ 22,806. The month of October appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Istanbul from India. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 19%.

Question 13

When is the cheapest time to fly from India to Istanbul (IN - IST)?

Accepted Answer

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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Egypt Air	Cheapest₹ 25,305	Average₹ 41,173	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Egypt Air flights
Jazeera Airways	Cheapest₹ 30,527	Average₹ 43,922	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time95%	COVID-19 safety	Search Jazeera Airways flights
IndiGo	Cheapest₹ 30,697	Average₹ 43,787	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	COVID-19 safety	Search IndiGo flights
Air Astana	Cheapest₹ 32,062	Average₹ 37,212	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	COVID-19 safety	Search Air Astana flights
SAUDIA	Cheapest₹ 35,582	Average₹ 38,572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	COVID-19 safety	Search SAUDIA flights

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