$823 Cheap Flights from Freetown (FNA) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Freetown to Istanbul (FNA-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $823 for one-way flights and $1,150 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Jul 21 - Wed, Jul 23
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,150 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,150
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 21 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $1,150 found 23 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Aug 4 - Sun, Aug 17
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,151 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,151
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $1,151 found 16 hours ago
Royal Air Maroc
Sun, Jul 20 - Thu, Jul 31
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,196 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,196
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Sun, Jul 20 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $1,196 found 23 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 20
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,208 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,208
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $1,208 found 16 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 21
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,235 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,235
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $1,235 found 3 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 22
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,240 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,240
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 21 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $1,240 found 23 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 19
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,241 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,241
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $1,241 found 16 hours ago
Royal Air Maroc
Wed, Jul 23 - Thu, Jul 31
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,246 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,246
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Wed, Jul 23 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $1,246 found 23 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Wed, Aug 20
FNA
Freetown
IST
Istanbul
$1,258 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,258
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $1,258 found 16 hours ago
ASKY
Mon, Sep 8 - Sun, Sep 21
FNA
Freetown
SAW
Istanbul
$1,592 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,592
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select ASKY flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Freetown to Istanbul, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $1,592 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Istanbul

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

Select flight to Istanbul Airport IST. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 35 minutes. Flights from $1,246
IST
Istanbul Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center35 min
Flights from $1,246
Flights from Freetown (FNA) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Lungi Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,150
Distance
3408 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 50 mins

Freetown to Istanbul Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Freetown to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Freetown 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 Freetown 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 Freetown to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $823 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 Freetown 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 Freetown 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from FNA 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 FNA to IST?
The cheapest flights from FNA 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 FNA to IST?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from FNA to IST. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA) to Istanbul (IST)?
Direct flights from Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA) to Istanbul (IST) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from FNA to IST?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA) to Istanbul (IST)?
To avoid potential delays on the Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA) to Istanbul (IST) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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 Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from FNA to IST shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA) to Istanbul (IST)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your FNA to IST flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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