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Cheapest flights for New York – Istanbul (NYC – IST)

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

New York – Istanbul is most popular in June, July and August. During this period the average ticket price is 1 308.

In the off-season – in November ticket prices drop to an average of 2 806.

Direct flight for from New York to Istanbul

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

  • IndiGo (daily 6E4014)
  • Uzbekistan Airways (daily HY7282)
  • Pakistan International Airlines (daily PK5002)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK12)
  • RwandAir (daily WB1379)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for New York – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Turkish Airlines from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Turkish Airlines from Newark Liberty International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
Flight with layover for the route from New York to Istanbul

An alternative option for New York – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 1 478 up to 2 994.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Norse Atlantic Airways with a layover in Berlin. Tickets start at 619.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Norse Atlantic UK (starting at 800 with a layover in London)
  • United Airlines (starting at 868 with a layover in Frankfurt)
  • American Airlines (starting at 906 with a layover in London)
  • Lufthansa (starting at 996 with a layover in Frankfurt)
  • American Airlines (starting at 1 060 with a layover in Doha)
  • Qatar Airways (starting at 1 098 with a layover in Doha)
  • HiSky (starting at 1 122 with a layover in Bucharest)
  • Air France (starting at 1 142 with a layover in Paris)
  • Turkish Airlines (starting at 1 148 with a layover in Detroit)

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

  • Cairo (flight MS986 EgyptAir)
  • Frankfurt (flight SQ25 Singapore Airlines)
  • Porto (flight UA238 United Airlines)

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 New York – Istanbul could change by more than 79%.

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

General information on flight New York – Istanbul (NYC – IST)
11 ⁠hr 51 ⁠min
Average flight duration
8,060 km
Distance
8 ⁠hr
Current time difference
39
Number of flights per week
₾612
Lowest price
₾1,259
Average ticket price
06:45
Earliest flight out
00:35
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 :
Turkish Airlines
every day
from ₾1,672

Ticket prices for New York – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
June 2025 30.06.2025
01.06 - 08.06.2025
July 2025 15.07.2025
14.07 - 04.08.2025
August 2025 31.08.2025
01.08 - 08.08.2025
November 2025 01.11.2025
01.11 - 01.04.2026
December 2025 01.12.2025
23.12 - 05.01.2026

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

Cheapest flight for from New York to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Norse Atlantic Airways with a departure on 31.08.2025 and a price of 619 GEL.
Fastest flight for from New York to Istanbul: ticket with Turkish Airlines with the nearest departure on 15.06.2025 and a flight duration of 9hrs. 40min..
Airlines flying from New York to Istanbul
Airports serving New York – Istanbul

New York airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from New York:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)

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