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Cheap flights from India to Istanbul from ₹ 11,378

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9 Dec — 16 Dec1
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Cheapest flights from India to Istanbul

Wed 16/1203:45 -
1 stop12h 05m
Sat 16/114:05 -
1 stop10h 25m
Deal found 6/11₹ 25,764
Mon 9/1104:15 -
1 stop19h 40m
Tue 24/1113:20 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 7/11₹ 40,715
Sun 29/1104:15 -
1 stop19h 40m
Tue 12/122:25 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 6/11₹ 40,903
Wed 16/1204:15 -
1 stop10h 10m
Wed 23/1213:20 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 7/11₹ 42,972
Sun 13/1204:15 -
1 stop10h 10m
Tue 22/1222:25 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 8/11₹ 43,348
Mon 14/1204:15 -
1 stop19h 40m
Sun 20/1222:25 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 4/11₹ 43,442
Fri 11/1204:15 -
1 stop19h 40m
Mon 21/1222:25 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 7/11₹ 43,630
Mon 14/1204:05 -
1 stop19h 50m
Tue 22/1213:20 -
1 stop9h 20m
Deal found 7/11₹ 44,476
Mon 16/1104:15 -
1 stop10h 10m
Tue 24/1122:25 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 7/11₹ 44,571
Fri 20/1104:15 -
1 stop10h 10m
Tue 24/1113:20 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 4/11₹ 45,417
Sun 8/1113:05 -
Nonstop7h 45m
Wed 11/1114:55 -
Nonstop6h 40m
Deal found 6/11₹ 45,511
Fri 11/1204:15 -
1 stop10h 10m
Mon 14/1213:20 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 8/11₹ 45,605

Find flight deals from India to Istanbul

Round-trip from

₹ 21,439

One-way from

₹ 11,378

Popular in

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 31,782
Kuwait Airways
  • Kuwait Airways
  • 1/4-9/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 55m total
  • India to Istanbul
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Kuwait Airways
  • Kuwait Airways
  • 22/4-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 10m total
  • India to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (₹ 867,170 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 115,638 potential savings vs. average return price).
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New DelhiIstanbul

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 29/4

03:00-12:40

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,917

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 30/4

03:00-12:40

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 14,011

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 2/5

03:00-12:40

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 14,575

MumbaiIstanbul

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - IST Istanbul

BOMIST

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 2/5

02:45-11:35

1 stop11h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,233

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 3/4

03:00-12:40

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,233

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 7/4

03:00-12:40

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,233

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 9/4

03:00-12:40

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,233

New DelhiIstanbul

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

DELSAW

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 5/4

03:00-12:40

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,233

MumbaiIstanbul

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

BOMSAW

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 2/5

02:45-12:40

1 stop12h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,421
Fastest return journey

MumbaiIstanbul

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - IST Istanbul

BOMIST

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 15/11

13:05-18:20

Nonstop7h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 20,875

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Best time to book a flight from India to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from India with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Istanbul (average of ₹ 28,209). Flying from India to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 44,759). 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?

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.

Weekly flight availability from India to Istanbul

The most flights from IN0 to TR5 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from India to Istanbul delayed?

About 45% of weekly flights between India and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 172 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 Monday 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, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 40% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from India to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines,Gulf Air, andKuwait Airways from India to Istanbul. 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.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.
Gulf Air
7.3
Good
247 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.
Kuwait Airways
7.1
Good
348 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
580 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Deborah,Nov 2026

JFK - IST

I got locked out of my earthlink account while using the Turkish Airlines wifi. I am still working on getting it back.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from India to Istanbul?

    Kuwait Airways, IndiGo, and Air Arabia can get you from India to Istanbul in just under 11h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 55m. The distance between India and Istanbul is about 5414 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kuwait Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 12,437. IndiGo flights start at ₹ 13,678 while deals on Azerbaijan Airlines start at ₹ 16,158 one-way.

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

    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.

  • What are the cheapest flights from India to Istanbul?

    While on average a flight from India to Istanbul is generally ₹ 77,491, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₹ 25,272. When looking at the most popular route, (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Istanbul), you can expect to pay ₹ 24,824 for that flight.

  • 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?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Istanbul (average of ₹ 28,209). Flying from India to Istanbul in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 44,759). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest₹ 17,090Average₹ 45,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Azerbaijan AirlinesCheapest₹ 17,921Average₹ 34,868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 19,982Average₹ 44,904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest₹ 20,056Average₹ 25,631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 32,831Average₹ 54,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest₹ 35,766Average₹ 41,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 42,154Average₹ 47,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 44,826Average₹ 52,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest₹ 48,037Average₹ 63,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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