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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Zurich to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.£76 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £76, select.
Istanbul.£76 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £76, select.
Istanbul.£82 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £82, select.
Istanbul.£84 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 25 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £84, select.
Istanbul.£84 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £84, select.
Istanbul.£85 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £85, select.
Istanbul.£86 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £86, select.
Istanbul.£88 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £88, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from £84
Apr
from £76
May
from £76
Jun
from £82
Jul
from £111
Aug
from £95
Sep
from £88
Oct
from £90
Nov
from £90
Dec
from £89
Jan
from £100
Feb
from £91

Direct flights from Zurich to Istanbul

Zurich to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zurich to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Zurich to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£76
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week124

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Istanbul is £145. 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.
3 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Zurich to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, IndiGo and MIAT Mongolian Airlines fly direct from Zurich to Istanbul.
As of March 2025, there are 124 flights per week flying from Zurich to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Istanbul is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Airport on Saturday, 22 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 1 minute.
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.
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.
Currently, Air France and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

How to find cheap flights to Istanbul from Zurich

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

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Zurich to Istanbul. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Istanbul from Zurich from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets.
  • Flex your dates to find the best Zurich-Istanbul ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Istanbul from Zurich.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Zurich-Istanbul flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Zurich and Istanbul? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results.
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Zurich and Istanbul. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Istanbul, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for Zurich to Istanbul flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.

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