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Cheap flights from Ankara to Istanbul

One-way from $25, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Sat, Nov 28Any priceSun, Nov 29$28Mon, Nov 30$28Tue, Dec 1$25Wed, Dec 2$28Thu, Dec 3Any priceFri, Dec 4$30Sat, Dec 5$31

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
$25
Ajet, flight VF 3007Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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8:45pmAnkaraTue, Dec 1
Travel time 1h 15m, nonstopESBSAW
10:00pmIstanbulTue, Dec 1
$26
Turkish Airlines, flight TK 3003Found today, 1 adult
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1:05pmAnkaraTue, Oct 27
Travel time 1h 15m, nonstopESBSAW
2:20pmIstanbulTue, Oct 27
$27
Pegasus Airlines, flight PC 2667Found 6 days ago, 1 adult
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10:50amAnkaraTue, Dec 29
Travel time 1h 10m, nonstopESBSAW
12:00pmIstanbulTue, Dec 29
$28
Pegasus Airlines, flight PC 2663Found today, 1 adult
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11:00amAnkaraSun, Nov 8
Travel time 1h 10m, nonstopESBSAW
12:10pmIstanbulSun, Nov 8
$28
Ajet, flight VF 3003Found yesterday, 1 adult
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1:15pmAnkaraFri, Nov 13
Travel time 1h 15m, nonstopESBSAW
2:30pmIstanbulFri, Nov 13

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345678910111213141516171819202122232425$3026$3027$2628$2829$3030$2831$30

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$302$283$314$315$316$317$308$289$2810$2911$2812$3113$2814$2815$2816$3117$2818$2819$2920$2821$2922$2923$2924$2925$2926$2927$2828–29$2830$28

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$252$283–4$305$316–7–8$289–10$2911$2812–13$2914$2815$3016$3017–18–19$2920–21–22$3023$312425262728293031
$28 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Dec 1, $25.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, December has the lowest: from $25 one-way, against $35 in June 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct$26
  2. Nov$28
  3. Dec$25
  4. Jan$28
  5. Feb$30
  6. Mar$29
  7. Apr$29
  8. Mayno fares yet
  9. Jun$35
  10. Jul$35
  11. Augno fares yet
  12. Sep$35
$0$20$40OctNov$25DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October$26Tue, Oct 27Nonstop
November$28Fri, Nov 13Nonstop
December$25Tue, Dec 1Nonstop
January 2027$28Thu, Jan 21Nonstop
February 2027$30Sat, Feb 20Nonstop
March 2027$29Tue, Mar 2Nonstop
April 2027$29Sat, Apr 24Nonstop
May 2027—
June 2027$35Tue, Jun 8Nonstop
July 2027$35Sun, Jul 4Nonstop
August 2027—
September 2027$35Sat, Sep 11Nonstop

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Istanbul. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare$26$28$25$28$30$29$29–$35$35–$35
High °C20°15°11°9°9°12°16°21°26°28°28°25°
Low °C14°9°6°4°4°5°8°13°17°20°21°17°
Precipitation mm98101125968870453745364481

Source: Istanbul on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

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

In the fares found this week, December has the lowest: from $25 one-way, against $35 in June 2027.

What is the weather in Istanbul in December?

In December, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Istanbul is 11 °C and the low 6 °C.

Are there direct flights from Ankara to Istanbul?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with Pegasus Airlines, Ajet and Turkish Airlines.

How long is the flight from Ankara to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m. The distance is 201 mi.

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