Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Moscow (VKO)

Popular airlines from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Moscow (VKO-Vnukovo Intl.)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO)?
is the cheapest month to fly from IST to VKO. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO). However, you can seamlessly travel to Moscow without any layovers by departing from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from IST to VKO, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to VKO?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from IST to VKO?
With 90% of journeys generally arriving as scheduled, Turkish Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO). To check your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO)?
To touch down at Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves from Istanbul (IST) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IST to VKO are usually more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to VKO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an IST to VKO flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your IST to VKO flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Vnukovo Intl.
Distance
1063 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

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Istanbul to Moscow Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Moscow

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Moscow

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

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 Moscow 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 Moscow 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 Istanbul to Moscow 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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