$97 Cheap Flights from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST)

You can find cheap one-way flights from $97 and cheap return flights $229 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $178 to $2310, and return flights typically cost between $217 and $2195. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

July is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST), with average round-trip fares around $229. This is about 49% lower than the average price throughout the year, as summer travel often leads to competitive pricing. Other budget-friendly months include September and October.

*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

2 airlines operate nonstop service from JED to IST:

• Turkish Airlines operates around 39 direct flights from JED to IST every week
• Saudi Arabian Airlines operates around 25 direct flights from JED to IST every week

Flynas is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST), with round-trip tickets starting from around $242. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

To find a cheap flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Jeddah to Istanbul will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Turkish Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Pegasus Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from JED to IST, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best times to fly from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST) are in July and September. You can find return flights for about $229, making these months the cheapest. July is perfect for summer adventures, while September offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making both months attractive for your travel plans.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

On average, there are around 10 nonstop flights per day from King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED) to Istanbul Airport (IST). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from JED to IST. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

The most popular departure times for flights from King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED) to Istanbul Airport (IST) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 18% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Saudi Arabian Airlines and Turkish Airlines, operate flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to arrive in Istanbul with a full day ahead of them.

Direct flights from JED to IST usually take about 4 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,483 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 9 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Business class seats are offered on the JED to IST route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Emirates
• flydubai
• Saudi Arabian Airlines
• Turkish Airlines
• Royal Jordanian
• Gulf Air
• Aegean
• Etihad Airways
• Egyptair
• Ethiopian Airlines

First class is available with Emirates and Qatar Airways.

A direct, return business class ticket from Jeddah (JED) to Istanbul (IST) typically costs between $2,031 - $4,279. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $1,073 - $1,203 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) if you opt for a connecting flight.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

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From King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), you can fly into Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW) in Istanbul. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Esenboga (ESB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), King Khaled Intl. (RUH) before reaching Istanbul. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) Istanbul Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.