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2 Jun – 29 Jul · Pegasus Airlines
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2739 km
Distance
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4 h 10 min
Shortest flight
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37%
Direct flights
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13
Airlines
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$84
One way from
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$154
Round trip from
The route at a glance
About 2739 km separate Madrid and Istanbul; the quickest flight is 4 h 10 min and a typical one 5 h.
37% of the cheapest tickets are direct; Pegasus Airlines carries 37% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (12 km from the centre of Madrid).
Most land at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (30 km from the centre of Istanbul).
A one-way ticket starts at $84, a round trip at $154.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $193 |
| December 2026 | $197 |
| January 2027 | $191 |
| February 2027 | $194 |
| March 2027 | $164 |
| April 2027 | $201 |
| May 2027 | $212 |
| June 2027 | $154 |
| July 2027 | $186 |
| August 2027 | $229 |
Cheapest day to fly
The cheapest departure in the next two months is 31 December at $93.
Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 $159 |
5 $154 |
6 $108 |
7 $158 |
8 $122 |
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| 9 $121 |
10 $124 |
11 $105 |
12 $105 |
13 $107 |
14 $124 |
15 $122 |
| 16 $144 |
17 $109 |
18 $116 |
19 $130 |
20 $135 |
21 $122 |
22 $146 |
| 23 $106 |
24 $105 |
25 $107 |
26 $107 |
27 $101 |
28 $108 |
29 $112 |
| 30 $120 |
1 Dec $106 |
2 $105 |
3 $142 |
4 $108 |
5 $116 |
6 $117 |
| 7 $100 |
8 $106 |
9 $106 |
10 $106 |
11 $101 |
12 $109 |
13 $109 |
| 14 $108 |
15 $97 |
16 $105 |
17 $104 |
18 $107 |
19 $135 |
20 $104 |
| 21 $102 |
22 $103 |
23 $140 |
24 $148 |
25 $114 |
26 $150 |
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| 28 $145 |
29 $131 |
30 $103 |
31 $93 |
Cheaper More expensive
- $93 — Thursday, Dec. 31, 2026
- $97 — Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
- $100 — Monday, Dec. 7, 2026
- $101 — Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- $101 — Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
- $102 — Monday, Dec. 21, 2026
- $103 — Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2026
- $103 — Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2026
- $104 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
- $104 — Sunday, Dec. 20, 2026
- $105 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- $105 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- $105 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
- $105 — Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
- $105 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
- $106 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
- $106 — Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
- $106 — Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
- $106 — Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2026
- $106 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
- $107 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- $107 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
- $107 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
- $107 — Friday, Dec. 18, 2026
- $108 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- $108 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- $108 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
- $108 — Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
- $109 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
- $109 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
- $109 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
- $112 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
- $114 — Friday, Dec. 25, 2026
- $116 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
- $116 — Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
- $117 — Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026
- $120 — Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
- $121 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
- $122 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
- $122 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- $122 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- $124 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
- $124 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- $130 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- $131 — Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2026
- $135 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- $135 — Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
- $140 — Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026
- $142 — Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
- $144 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- $145 — Monday, Dec. 28, 2026
- $146 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
- $148 — Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026
- $150 — Saturday, Dec. 26, 2026
- $154 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- $158 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- $159 — Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
Price trend, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the fare moved between $141 and $181, averaging $150.
Today's price is about average.
- 5 October — $161
- 6 October — $181
- 7 October — $181
- 8 October — $167
- 9 October — $167
- 10 October — $155
- 11 October — $155
- 12 October — $155
- 13 October — $155
- 14 October — $155
- 15 October — $143
- 16 October — $143
- 17 October — $143
- 18 October — $143
- 19 October — $143
- 20 October — $143
- 21 October — $143
- 22 October — $153
- 23 October — $141
- 24 October — $141
- 25 October — $141
- 26 October — $141
- 27 October — $141
- 28 October — $141
- 29 October — $141
- 30 October — $142
- 31 October — $142
- 1 November — $142
- 2 November — $142
- 3 November — $142
- 4 November — $154
Trip length and timing
The cheapest tickets are for stays of about 4 nights (the very cheapest: 18 nights), booked around 35 days ahead.
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from Madrid to Istanbul?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $154.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Madrid to Istanbul?
- June 2027 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $154.
- Are there direct flights from Madrid to Istanbul?
- Yes. Direct flights were found from $189.
- Which airlines fly from Madrid to Istanbul?
- Airlines found on this route: easyJet, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Tarom, Buzz, Turkish Airlines, easyJet, Air Europa, Ajet.
- How far is Istanbul from Madrid?
- The distance is about 2739 km. A direct flight takes about 4 h 10 min.
- How long is the flight from Madrid to Istanbul?
- The shortest flight takes 4 h 10 min; most take about 5 h.
- Which airports do flights from Madrid to Istanbul use?
- Most depart from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Istanbul?
- In the next two months, Tuesday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 31 December at $93.