Cheap Flights from Plovdiv (PDV) to Istanbul (IST)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST)?
The cheapest month to fly from PDV to IST is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PDV to IST, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDV to IST?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST)?
To avoid possible delays on the Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PDV to IST are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Istanbul (IST)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your PDV to IST flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Plodiv Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Distance
209 mi

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Plovdiv to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Plovdiv to Istanbul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Plovdiv to Istanbul are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Plovdiv to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Plovdiv to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Plovdiv to Istanbul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Plovdiv to Istanbul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Plovdiv to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Plovdiv to Istanbul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Plovdiv to Istanbul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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