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Zurich – Istanbul: cheap flights

Prices on this page were found by travellers in recent searches. Choose your dates to see live prices from airlines and travel agencies.Round trips from Zurich to Istanbul currently start at $102. The cheapest month is November, from $102. Direct flights from $102.

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Round trip from

$102

27 Nov – 8 Dec · Ajet · direct

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Direct flights from

$102

27 Nov – 8 Dec · Ajet

The route at a glance

About 1769 km separate Zurich and Istanbul; the quickest flight is 2 h 55 min and a typical one 3 h.

100% of the cheapest tickets are direct; Ajet carries 87% of them.

Most cheap flights leave from Zurich Airport (9 km from the centre of Zurich).

Most land at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (30 km from the centre of Istanbul).

A one-way ticket starts at $51, a round trip at $102.

Cheapest price by month

MonthRound trip from
November 2026$102
December 2026$106
January 2027$112
February 2027$117
March 2027$107
April 2027$115
May 2027$192
June 2027$172
July 2027$188
August 2027$210
September 2027$172

Cheapest day to fly

The cheapest departure in the next two months is 4 November at $55.

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.

Cheapest day to fly
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
4
$55
5
$61
6
$98
7
$61
8
$62
9
$59
10
$61
11
$59
12
$59
13
$59
14
$61
15
$60
16
$61
17
$59
18
$61
19
$60
20
$136
21
$123
22
$110
23
$103
24
$58
25
$59
26
$57
27
$70
28
$70
29
$83
30
$63
1 Dec
$61
2
$62
3
$57
4
$61
5
$62
6
$97
7
$62
8
$55
9
$61
10
$61
11
$97
12
$99
13
$97
14
$62
15
$84
16
$130
17
$144
19
$183
20
$185
21
$127
22
$163
23
$226
24
$183
25
$148
26
$182
27
$182
28
$146
29
$144
30
$124
31
$70

Cheaper More expensive

  • $55 — Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
  • $55 — Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
  • $57 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
  • $57 — Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
  • $58 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
  • $59 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
  • $59 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
  • $59 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
  • $59 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
  • $59 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
  • $59 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
  • $60 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
  • $60 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
  • $61 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
  • $61 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
  • $61 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
  • $61 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
  • $61 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
  • $61 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
  • $61 — Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
  • $61 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
  • $61 — Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2026
  • $61 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
  • $62 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
  • $62 — Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
  • $62 — Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
  • $62 — Monday, Dec. 7, 2026
  • $62 — Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
  • $63 — Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
  • $70 — Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
  • $70 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
  • $70 — Thursday, Dec. 31, 2026
  • $83 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
  • $84 — Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
  • $97 — Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026
  • $97 — Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
  • $97 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
  • $98 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
  • $99 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
  • $103 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
  • $110 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
  • $123 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
  • $124 — Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2026
  • $127 — Monday, Dec. 21, 2026
  • $130 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
  • $136 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
  • $144 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
  • $144 — Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2026
  • $146 — Monday, Dec. 28, 2026
  • $148 — Friday, Dec. 25, 2026
  • $163 — Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2026
  • $182 — Saturday, Dec. 26, 2026
  • $182 — Sunday, Dec. 27, 2026
  • $183 — Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
  • $183 — Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026
  • $185 — Sunday, Dec. 20, 2026
  • $226 — Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026

Price trend, last 30 days

Over the last 30 days the fare moved between $75 and $102, averaging $92.

Today's price is 11% above that average; waiting may pay off.

  • 5 October — $91
  • 6 October — $91
  • 7 October — $102
  • 8 October — $102
  • 9 October — $75
  • 10 October — $75
  • 11 October — $75
  • 12 October — $75
  • 13 October — $75
  • 14 October — $75
  • 15 October — $75
  • 16 October — $89
  • 17 October — $89
  • 18 October — $101
  • 19 October — $97
  • 20 October — $99
  • 21 October — $96
  • 22 October — $93
  • 23 October — $96
  • 24 October — $96
  • 25 October — $97
  • 26 October — $97
  • 27 October — $97
  • 28 October — $97
  • 29 October — $97
  • 30 October — $100
  • 31 October — $100
  • 1 November — $100
  • 2 November — $102
  • 3 November — $102
  • 4 November — $102

Trip length and timing

The cheapest tickets are for stays of about 7 nights (the very cheapest: 11 nights), booked around 25 days ahead.

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Questions and answers

What is the cheapest price for flights from Zurich to Istanbul?
The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $102.
Which month is the cheapest to fly from Zurich to Istanbul?
November 2026 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $102.
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Istanbul?
Yes. Direct flights were found from $102.
Which airlines fly from Zurich to Istanbul?
Airlines found on this route: Air Serbia, LOT Polish, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Ajet.
How far is Istanbul from Zurich?
The distance is about 1769 km. A direct flight takes about 3 h.
How long is the flight from Zurich to Istanbul?
The shortest flight takes 2 h 55 min; most take about 3 h.
Which airports do flights from Zurich to Istanbul use?
Most depart from Zurich Airport and arrive at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Istanbul?
In the next two months, Tuesday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 4 November at $55.
Round trip from $102 Check live prices