$524 Cheap Flights from Lubbock (LBB) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Lubbock to Istanbul (LBB-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $524 for one-way flights and $669 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
British Airways
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
Iberia
United
American Airlines

Alternative airports near Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Lubbock (LBB) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Preston Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
American Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$668
Distance
6382 mi

Lubbock to Istanbul Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lubbock to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $524 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LBB to IST by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LBB to IST?
The cheapest flights from LBB to IST are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LBB to IST?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LBB to IST. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Istanbul (IST)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Istanbul (IST). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LBB to IST?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Istanbul (IST)?
To avoid possible delays on the Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Istanbul (IST) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be 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 Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LBB to IST shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your LBB to IST flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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