$486 Cheap Turkish Airlines flights New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)

You can find cheap return Turkish Airlines flights from $795 from JFK to IST by sorting your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or look for bargains from $486 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines flights from JFK to IST are typically cheaper in the low season and outside of public holidays or major events. Demand — and prices — increase during busy periods like those.

Search for Turkish Airlines flights from JFK to IST about one month before you want to leave. The cheapest time to reserve an international flight is generally 18 to 29 days ahead of your departure date when you can save 17% versus booking four to five months in advance. No matter your ticket type or itinerary, the best day to book international airfare is usually Sunday. Friday can be the most expensive. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save an average of 17% compared to those who book on a Friday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

To figure out if there’s a direct journey from JFK to IST with Turkish Airlines or other airlines, check the “Nonstop” box when searching for tickets.

Browse Turkish Airlines’s earliest flights from JFK to IST by using our “Morning” and “Early Morning” filters. Not only will you arrive at your destination sooner, early departures also have a 20% less chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

Typically, you can modify or cancel your flight, although there may be additional fees if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Prefer to keep your options open? Use our “Changes included” and “No cancel fee” filters to find flights that won’t penalize you if you need to revise your plans. To update your itinerary, visit “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for more details.