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Cheapest flights for Moscow – Istanbul (MOW – IST)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Moscow – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Moscow – Istanbul is up to you.

Moscow – Istanbul is most popular in March, May and September. During this period the average ticket price is 754.

In the off-season – in January, November and December ticket prices drop to an average of 475.

Direct flight for from Moscow to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Moscow to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Aeroflot (daily SU2130)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC387)
  • S7 Airlines (daily S73749)
  • Pobeda (daily DP737)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK410)
  • AJet (5 days per week, flight VF276)
  • Ural Airlines (4 days per week, flight U6783)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Istanbul New Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Direct flights for Moscow – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Pobeda, Turkish Airlines from Vnukovo Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines from Moscow Domodedovo Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Aeroflot from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Pegasus Airlines, AJet from Vnukovo Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Moscow to Istanbul

An alternative option for Moscow – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 570 up to 52 870.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Azerbaijan Airlines with a layover in Baku. Tickets start at 179.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Pobeda (starting at 267 with a layover in Antalya)
  • AJet (starting at 282 with a layover in Ankara)
  • Ural Airlines (starting at 341 with a layover in Adler/Sochi)
  • Pobeda (starting at 344 with a layover in Adler/Sochi)
  • Azur Air (starting at 360 with a layover in Bodrum)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 383 with a layover in Antalya)
  • Azur Air (starting at 457 with a layover in Dalaman)
  • Jazeera Airways (starting at 483 with a layover in Kuwait)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 521 with a layover in Izmir)

A flight with a layover on the route Moscow – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Belgrade (flight JU137 Air Serbia)
  • Adler/Sochi (flight U6221 Ural Airlines)
  • Ankara (flight VF588 AJet)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Moscow – Istanbul could change by more than 30%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Moscow – Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Moscow – Istanbul (MOW – IST)
4 ⁠hr 57 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,763 km
Distance
197
Number of flights per week
₾216
Lowest price
₾468
Average ticket price
04:00
Earliest flight out
02:55
Latest flight out

Direct flight schedule from to 

The easiest way to get to your destination is with a direct flight. The following airlines operate flights from to :
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
from ₾390
Ural Airlines
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
from ₾403
Pobeda
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
from ₾382
Turkish Airlines
every day
from ₾718
Aeroflot
every day
from ₾501

Ticket prices for Moscow – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
September 2025 16.09.2025
16.09 - 17.09.2025
October 2025 06.10.2025
25.10 - 31.10.2025
November 2025 22.11.2025
28.11 - 02.12.2025
December 2025 08.12.2025
01.12 - 05.12.2025
January 2026 15.01.2026
31.01 - 07.02.2026
February 2026 01.02.2026
07.02 - 13.02.2026
March 2026 15.03.2026
13.03 - 16.03.2026
April 2026 19.04.2026
08.04 - 26.04.2026
May 2026 01.05.2026
15.05 - 26.05.2026
June 2026 01.06.2026
06.06 - 19.06.2026
July 2026 01.07.2026
20.07 - 05.08.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Moscow to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Southwind with a departure on 08.12.2025 and a price of 170 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Moscow to Istanbul: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with the nearest departure on 24.11.2025 and a flight duration of 2hrs. 10min..
Airports serving Moscow – Istanbul

Moscow airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)
  • Vnukovo Airport (VKO)
  • Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Moscow:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

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