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Cheap flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport from C$ 91

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATH — IST
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Athens Eleftherios V. to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Athens to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 133

One-way from

C$ 91

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 197
Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 27/1-3/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Athens to Istanbul
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Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 26/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Athens to Istanbul
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High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Athens to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Athens to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Sat 28/1212:40 a.m.ATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Tue 14/16:30 a.m.IST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 151
Sun 29/127:15 p.m.ATH - IST
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/112:00 p.m.IST - ATH
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 227
Sun 29/123:20 a.m.ATH - IST
Nonstop1h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 5/12:00 a.m.IST - ATH
Nonstop1h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12C$ 281
Sat 21/124:30 p.m.ATH - IST
1 stop10h 40mAir Serbia
Wed 22/14:40 p.m.IST - ATH
1 stop12h 00mAir Serbia
Deal found 17/12C$ 420
Tue 31/127:40 p.m.ATH - IST
1 stop17h 15mLOT
Wed 15/17:50 a.m.IST - ATH
1 stop6h 10mLOT
Deal found 17/12C$ 424
Tue 31/127:00 a.m.ATH - IST
2 stops10h 05mLufthansa
Sat 11/16:50 a.m.IST - ATH
1 stop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12C$ 588
Sun 29/125:55 p.m.ATH - IST
1 stop3h 50mTAROM
Wed 15/111:40 a.m.IST - ATH
1 stop7h 40mTAROM
Deal found 17/12C$ 610
Tue 24/122:45 p.m.ATH - IST
1 stop12h 25mAir France
Sat 28/125:10 a.m.IST - ATH
1 stop22h 00mAir France
Deal found 18/12C$ 676
Mon 30/125:00 p.m.ATH - IST
1 stop8h 50mEgyptair
Wed 8/13:50 a.m.IST - ATH
1 stop9h 25mEgyptair
Deal found 17/12C$ 876

Find flights from Athens to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Athens to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 30/1

12:40 a.m.-3:10 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 7/2

6:30 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 131

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 1/1

7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 12/1

12:00 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

C$ 199

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 25/1

4:30 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop22h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 27/1

5:30 a.m.-2:45 p.m.

1 stop10h 15m

C$ 236

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 9/3

3:20 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 13/3

2:00 a.m.-2:30 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 243

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 25/1

2:20 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop7h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 27/1

6:55 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop22h 30m

C$ 328

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 13/2

6:00 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop9h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 16/2

5:55 p.m.-1:05 a.m.

1 stop8h 10m

C$ 348

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 31/12

7:40 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop17h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 15/1

7:50 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 424

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/3

3:25 a.m.-4:10 a.m.

1 stop23h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

5:10 a.m.-2:10 a.m.

1 stop22h 00m

C$ 453

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 26/2

12:40 a.m.-3:10 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 91

AthensIstanbul

ATH - IST

ATHIST

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 14/1

3:45 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop23h 10m

C$ 124

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Travel insights for flights from Athens to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Athens to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Athens to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,028). Flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,329). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ATH to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Athens to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Athens to Istanbul Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Athens to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Athens to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Athens to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Athens to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

The most flights from ATH to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Athens to Istanbul, such as Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
750 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
750 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
750 reviews
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Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
750 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

LOT
7.6
Good
1,133 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
750 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Air France
7.4
Good
1,504 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
750 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,907 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
750 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Athens to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Athens to Istanbul?

    Located just 19.7 km from the city centre, Athens Eleftherios V. is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Istanbul from Athens. Booking flights from Eleftherios V. (ATH) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 18 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport round-trip from C$ 133. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Serbia, from C$ 236, and Turkish Airlines, from C$ 246. Aegean Airlines is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Athens to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Aegean Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 91. Users have also found prices from C$ 124 and C$ 157 on Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport are Sky Express (100%), Sichuan Airlines (84%) and Pakistan International Airlines (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 86. While the most popular route (Athens Eleftherios V. - Istanbul) can be booked for C$ 174 on average our data indicates C$ 535 when flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Athens to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Athens to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Athens to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Athens to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Athens to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Athens to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,028). Flying from Athens to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,329). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Aegean AirlinesCheapestC$ 157AverageC$ 284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapestC$ 194AverageC$ 278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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