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Flight deals from Istanbul to New York

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to New York? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs122,264. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

New York.Rs58,583 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 May.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 19 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs58,583, select.

New York.Rs75,943 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs75,943, select.

New York.Rs76,369 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs76,369, select.

New York.Rs77,690 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs77,690, select.

New York.Rs78,649 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs78,649, select.

New York.Rs79,176 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs79,176, select.

New York.Rs82,379 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Dec.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs82,379, select.

New York.Rs86,492 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs86,492, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to New York

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

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Direct flights from Istanbul to New York

Alternative Istanbul to New York routes

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Istanbul to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs58,613
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	10 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	880

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to New York: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in New York?

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.

How much are return flights from Istanbul to New York?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to New York is Rs112,831. 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 Istanbul to New York?

10 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to New York.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to New York?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways and PIA fly direct from Istanbul to New York.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to New York?

As of October 2025, there are 237 flights per week flying from Istanbul to New York.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to New York?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to New York is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in New York?

If you're flying from Istanbul, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from Rs112,831.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to New York on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to New York on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to New York?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Istanbul to New York?

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 New York 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 New York?

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

What’s the weather like in New York?

In October, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul to New York with?

The cheapest airline that flies to New York is Air Serbia. And the cheapest airline that flies to New York Newark Airport is Turkish Airlines.

Flying from Istanbul to New York: what you need to know

Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Istanbul to New York. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are Istanbul's main airports.
When arriving in New York, step off the plane at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is another way to get to this city.
Around 10 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Istanbul to New York flight.
The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which is seven hours behind Istanbul.
With 23 flights a week between the two airports, Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Istanbul to New York with Turkish Airlines at 00:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from IST to JFK is with Turkish Airlines at 19:05.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Istanbul to New York flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to New York

Book two months before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Istanbul to New York flights.
The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to New York is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Or sort your Istanbul to New York flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Set out from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and fly right through to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). If you're searching for a direct flight from Istanbul to New York out of IST, those are your arrival choices.
Secure your Istanbul to New York plane tickets with Turkish Airlines. This airline is a top pick for direct flights from IST.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Istanbul to New York flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near Istanbul Ataturk Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to New York, these accommodation options will have you nice and close to your departure gate:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Get more out of your holiday with a stopover on your Istanbul to New York flight. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and New York:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
With public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 31 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 55 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book another night away? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your flight from Istanbul to New York:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77%. This figure highlights how often flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

Arriving in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 50 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Book a hotel near JFK if you're coming in on a late flight from Istanbul to New York. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and explore New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 14 kilometres from central New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Istanbul to New York, it'll take you approximately 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near EWR. Unwind after your Istanbul to New York flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can land you a better rate.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Istanbul to New York has touched down. Central New York is about 13 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
The journey takes about 1 hour by public transport.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by staying at a hotel near LGA after your Istanbul to New York flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or just take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Whether you're after a compact just for you or an SUV to move the whole family, you'll find the ideal LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Istanbul to New York for the most affordable rates.
LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

July is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to New York. To steer clear of the crowds, head to New York in May.
Before locking in your Istanbul to New York tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Istanbul to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.

More about New York

Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to New York, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring New York:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are attractions you won't want to skip in New York.

Explore more of United States

New York has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among the biggest draws.