28 nonstop flights a week, 4 of them today. Operated by Turkish Airlines, about 9h 35m in the air, 5,014 mi (8,070 km). Tickets from $309, nonstop from $546.
Flights from New York to Istanbul
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Prices by day: New York to Istanbul
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Best fares from New York to Istanbul
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Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $316. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.
The most expensive month is June 2027: from $463. The average across months is $352.
New York to Istanbul flight schedule
28 flights a week, 4 today, 6 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 12
Turkish Airlines
00:20John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
18:10Istanbul New
9h 50m
Daily
Airbus A330-300
TK 30
Turkish Airlines
00:25Newark Liberty International, terminal B
18:00Istanbul New
9h 35m
Daily
Airbus A350-900
TK 4
Turkish Airlines
12:50John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
06:25Istanbul New
9h 35m
Daily
Airbus A330-300
TK 2
Turkish Airlines
20:15John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
14:10Istanbul New
9h 55m
Daily
Airbus A330-300
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 7 March.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 4
Turkish Airlines
13:50John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
06:25Istanbul New
8h 35m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
TK 2
Turkish Airlines
21:15John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
14:10Istanbul New
8h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
TK 12
Turkish Airlines
01:20John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
18:10Istanbul New
8h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
TK 30
Turkish Airlines
01:25Newark Liberty International, terminal B
18:00Istanbul New
8h 35m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
TK 2
Turkish Airlines
20:40John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
13:35Istanbul New
9h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
TK 14
Turkish Airlines
21:15John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
14:15Istanbul New
10h
Selected dates
Airbus A330-300
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of New York. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying New York to Istanbul
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
Best time to visit: July, August and September, +26° to +31° by day, sea +24° to +25°. In November it is +17° by day and +11° at night, sea +17°, with 9 rainy days.
Jan
+10°+5°+10°12 days
Feb
+10°+4°+9°10 days
Mar
+12°+5°+10°13 days
Apr
+17°+9°+12°11 days
May
+21°+13°+15°8 days
Jun
+27°+18°+21°7 days
Jul
+31°+22°+25°3 days
Aug
+30°+22°+25°3 days
Sep
+26°+19°+24°6 days
Oct
+20°+14°+20°6 days
Nov
+17°+11°+17°9 days
Dec
+12°+8°+13°12 days
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from New York to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight takes 9 hours 35 minutes on average, from 8h 35m to 10h depending on the flight.
How far is Istanbul from New York?
5,014 mi (8,070 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines (28 a week).
How many flights a day are there from New York to Istanbul?
4 flights today and 28 a week, about 4 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from New York to Istanbul?
The first departure is at 00:20 (TK12), the last at 20:15 (TK2). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Istanbul?
November 2026: tickets from $316. The most expensive is June 2027, from $463.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from New York to Istanbul?
31 December 2026 (Thursday): from $309 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from New York to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines: nonstop tickets from $546 on 3 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between New York and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of New York. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which New York airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?
John F. Kennedy International (21 a week) and Newark Liberty International (7 a week).
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines: 5 flights, first departure at 00:20, last at 20:15, tickets from $546 on 3 January
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Turkish Airlines New York to Istanbul