$637 Cheap Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Montreal to Istanbul (YUL-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $637 for one-way flights and $731 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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American Airlines
Air Canada
Turkish Airlines
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Air Algerie

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $673 - $1,011 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Istanbul

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

Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, TAP Portugal, Tunis Air, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$730
Distance
4777 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 30 mins

Montreal to Istanbul Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Montreal to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $637 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 Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $637 or cheap return flight from $731 from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
The cheapest month to fly from YUL to IST is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from YUL to IST, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST). But you can book 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from YUL to IST?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from YUL to IST?
Turkish Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you leave and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
To avoid potential delays on the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YUL to IST are usually more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your YUL to IST flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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