Cheap Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (ISL)

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Alternative airports near Istanbul

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Select flight to Istanbul Airport IST. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 35 minutes. Flights from $1,183
IST
Istanbul Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center35 min
Flights from $1,183
Select flight to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. SAW. Average driving time to city center is 34 minutes. Flights from $1,544
SAW
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $1,544
Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (ISL)
Origin airport
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.
Destination airport
Ataturk Intl.
Distance
4793 mi

Montreal to Istanbul Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Montreal to Istanbul

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

 

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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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from YUL to ISL 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 YUL to ISL?
The cheapest flights from YUL to ISL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
When heading out of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL), you can get on a nonstop flight to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) with Turkish Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YUL to ISL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YUL to ISL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
On average, Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) offers 3 nonstop flights to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) each week. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filters to search for flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another location or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
The 8 PM departures from YUL to ISL are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from YUL to ISL?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL)'s first flight to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) takes off at approximately 8:10PM UTC-5. With a total travel time of 9h 20m, you'll touch down at around 1:30PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
It takes about 9 hours and 20 minutes to travel the 4,800 mi from YUL to ISL.
What airline has the least delays from YUL to ISL?
Air Canada has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST), with an on-time rating of 100%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight status before you take off and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
Book a flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this 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.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Istanbul, Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from YUL to ISL shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YUL to ISL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a YUL to ISL 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 convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your YUL to ISL flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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