$52 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

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Popular airlines from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG)

Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki (IST-SKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $52 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Fri, Dec 26 - Wed, Jan 7
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$102 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$102
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Dec 26 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $102 found 3 days ago
Aegean
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$118 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $118 found 5 days ago
Aegean
Fri, Dec 26 - Fri, Jan 2
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$134 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Dec 26 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $134 found 5 days ago
Aegean
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 24
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$139 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $139 found 2 days ago
Aegean
Fri, Dec 26 - Wed, Jan 7
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$140 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Dec 26 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $140 found 3 days ago
Aegean
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 24
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$143 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $143 found 2 days ago
Aegean
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$147 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $147 found 2 days ago
SKY express
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$158 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SKY express flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $158 found 2 days ago
Air Serbia
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$248 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $248 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sat, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 28
IST
Istanbul
SKG
Thessaloniki
$278 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Istanbul to Thessaloniki, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $278 found 19 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $109 - $270 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Thessaloniki

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

Select flight to Macedonia SKG. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $260
SKG
Macedonia
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $260
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Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki (SKG)
Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Macedonia
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Serbia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, SKY express, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$102
Distance
305 mi

Istanbul to Thessaloniki Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Thessaloniki

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Thessaloniki

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

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 Thessaloniki in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $52 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $52 or cheap return flight from $102 from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG) 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 Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG)?
Flying in December is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IST and SKG. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG)?
You can't catch a direct flight from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG). However, you can easily reach Thessaloniki without any layovers by taking off from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest IST to SKG flight.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to SKG?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from IST to SKG?
With 83% of journeys generally landing on time, Aegean Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG). To check your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Macedonia Airport (SKG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from IST to SKG shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to SKG flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an IST to SKG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Macedonia Airport (SKG)?
If you reserved your IST to SKG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type 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, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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