$498 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura (BJM)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Bujumbura (IST-BJM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $498 for one-way flights and $905 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rwandair
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, May 13
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$905 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$905
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $905 found 4 days ago
Rwandair
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, May 13
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$937 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$937
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $937 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Mar 10
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$946 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$946
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $946 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Mar 10
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$949 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$949
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $949 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Mar 10
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$972 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$972
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $972 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Mar 10
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$983 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$983
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $983 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Mar 10
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$986 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$986
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $986 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Mar 10
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$989 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$989
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $989 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Jan 7
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,077 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,077
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $1,077 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Mar 10
IST
Istanbul
BJM
Bujumbura
$1,381 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,381
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Istanbul to Bujumbura, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $1,381 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $498 or cheap return flight from $905 from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) 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 Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Planning your getaway for April is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IST and BJM. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest IST to BJM flight.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to BJM?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Select a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 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 Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IST to BJM are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to BJM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an IST to BJM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your IST to BJM flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Bujumbura Intl.
Roundtrip price
$904
Distance
3080 mi

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Istanbul to Bujumbura Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Bujumbura

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Bujumbura

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

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 Bujumbura in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $498 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 Bujumbura 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 Bujumbura 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.

 

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