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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 832.

In the off-season – in January, November and December ticket prices drop to an average of 621.

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 584 up to 52 489.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Azerbaijan Airlines with a layover in Baku. Tickets start at 249.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • AJet (starting at 294 with a layover in Ankara)
  • Ural Airlines (starting at 345 with a layover in Adler/Sochi)
  • Nordwind Airlines (starting at 392 with a layover in Adler/Sochi)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 399 with a layover in Antalya)
  • Pobeda (starting at 432 with a layover in Dalaman)
  • Pobeda (starting at 438 with a layover in Adler/Sochi)
  • Utair (starting at 465 with a layover in Adler/Sochi)
  • Pobeda (starting at 468 with a layover in Antalya)
  • NordStar (starting at 525 with a layover in Adler/Sochi)

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 JU131 Air Serbia)
  • Minsk (flight SU1834 Aeroflot)
  • 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 53 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,763 km
Distance
199
Number of flights per week
₾239
Lowest price
₾518
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 :
Ural Airlines
every day
from ₾396
Pobeda
every day
from ₾411
Southwind
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
from ₾302
Aeroflot
every day
from ₾621
Turkish Airlines
every day
from ₾716

Ticket prices for Moscow – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
August 2025 31.08.2025
26.08 - 04.09.2025
September 2025 09.09.2025
10.09 - 17.09.2025
October 2025 17.10.2025
17.10 - 24.10.2025
November 2025 09.11.2025
15.11 - 19.11.2025
December 2025 19.12.2025
20.12 - 25.12.2025
January 2026 17.01.2026
25.01 - 30.01.2026
February 2026 10.02.2026
02.02 - 06.02.2026
March 2026 09.03.2026
17.03 - 24.03.2026
April 2026 01.04.2026
24.04 - 28.04.2026
May 2026 01.05.2026
04.05 - 09.05.2026
June 2026 01.06.2026
18.06 - 03.07.2026

* 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 09.11.2025 and a price of 237 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Moscow to Istanbul: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with the nearest departure on 11.09.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 25min..
Airports serving Moscow – Istanbul

Moscow airports serving flights to Istanbul:

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

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Moscow:

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

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