Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Kyiv (KBP)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IST to Borispol Intl. Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a terrific way to discover the world, but it's not always the cleverest way to track down a bargain plane ticket. It's better to book your IST to KBP journey in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you reach KBP!
What airports do you fly into for Kyiv from Istanbul?
There are two — Borispol Intl. Airport (KBP) and Zhulhany Airport (IEV). Both are great options for those traveling from Istanbul to Kyiv. If you go via Borispol Intl. Airport (KBP), you'll touch down about 20 mi southeast of the center of Kyiv. After you've settled in to your comfortable hotel, it's time to sample the city's best attractions. Golden Gate and Saint Sophia's Cathedral are two must-sees.
Can I change the date of my flight from IST to Borispol Intl. Airport?
Make changes quickly to your IST to KBP ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, review the ticket rules in your itinerary to see what you're able to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Boryspil Intl.
Distance
635 mi

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Istanbul to Kyiv Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Kyiv

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 Istanbul to Kyiv are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Kyiv with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Kyiv

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Kyiv: 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 Istanbul to Kyiv

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 Istanbul to Kyiv 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 Istanbul to Kyiv 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.

 

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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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