Cheap Flights from Izmir to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Izmir to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Izmir to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.£16 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Mar.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Izmir on Mon, 24 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £16, select.

Istanbul.£19 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Apr.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Izmir on Sat, 5 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £19, select.

Istanbul.£30 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Izmir on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £30, select.

Istanbul.£31 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Izmir on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £31, select.

Istanbul.£40 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Izmir on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £40, select.

Istanbul.£44 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Izmir on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.

Istanbul.£44 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Izmir on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.

Istanbul.£46 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Izmir on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £46, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Izmir to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Izmir to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Izmir to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£16
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	1 hr, 18 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	353

Finding cheap flights from Izmir to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.

How much are return flights from Izmir to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Izmir to Istanbul is £33. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Izmir to Istanbul?

1 hour and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Izmir to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Izmir to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Flynas fly direct from Izmir to Istanbul.

How many flights are there a week from Izmir to Istanbul?

As of March 2025, there are 353 flights per week flying from Izmir to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Izmir to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Izmir to Istanbul is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Izmir Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from £33.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Izmir Airport to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Izmir Airport to Istanbul on Sunday, 30 March 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Izmir Airport to Istanbul?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Izmir Airport to Istanbul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Istanbul?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Izmir Airport to Istanbul with?

Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

How to find cheap flights to Istanbul from Izmir

Looking for cheap tickets from Izmir to Istanbul? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

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