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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$664
Typical prices: $629-$952
Emirates
Fri 10/26Fri 11/2
ASM - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$680
Typical prices: $730-$997
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/25Thu 11/1
ASM - IST • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
4 days a week
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 4h 44m
Direct flights
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Direct flights
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 26% price drop
August
Most popular
Good to know
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Good to know
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Top layover airports
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED)
Cheapest • Avg $450 (round-trip)
Cairo (CAI)
Shortest trip • 9h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Asmara to Istanbul (ASM-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Asmara to Istanbul

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
Emirates Logo
11:30 pm - 9:55 pmASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
22h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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1:55 am - 10:30 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
20h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$664Emirates
Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 1
Emirates Logo
11:30 pm - 2:25 pmASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
14h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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6:35 pm - 10:30 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
$665Emirates
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 20
Emirates Logo
10:55 pm - 5:55 pmASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
19h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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11:30 pm - 9:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
22h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$669Emirates
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
Emirates Logo
11:30 pm - 12:55 amASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
25h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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4:25 pm - 10:30 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
30h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$669Emirates
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:50 am - 6:40 amASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
4h 50mnonstop
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7:35 pm - 12:05 amIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
4h 30mnonstop
$680Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 22
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10:55 pm - 5:25 pmASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
18h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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1:50 am - 9:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
44h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$711flydubai
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 16
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10:55 pm - 12:50 amASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
25h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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1:45 am - 9:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
44h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
$711flydubai
Sun, Oct 11 - Fri, Oct 23
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:05 am - 4:40 amASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
4h 35mnonstop
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6:30 pm - 11:05 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
4h 35mnonstop
$884Turkish Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31
Egyptair Logo
3:25 am - 5:50 pmASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
14h 25m1 stop Cairo
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2:10 am - 1:55 amIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
23h 45m2 stops Sharm El Sheikh Intl Cairo
$1,237Egyptair
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:40 am - 5:15 amASM  Asmara Intl-IST Istanbul
4h 35mnonstop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:10 pm - 10:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ASM Asmara Intl
4h 45mnonstop
$1,254Turkish Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Asmara to Istanbul Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport typically range from $629 to $952. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $664, on Emirates.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Asmara to Istanbul Airport. It’s 30% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Asmara to Istanbul Airport at $584 round-trip.
•April ($1,065) and August ($985) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Asmara to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$331
Beat the crowds with an average 90% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Asmara to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Asmara to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Asmara to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Asmara to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Asmara to Istanbul Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 4:49 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:50 am and lands at 6:34 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 44m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Asmara to Istanbul Airport takes 4h 44m, covering 1,894 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Asmara to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport range from $629 to $952, with an average of $794 over the past 12 months. Anything below $629 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $450 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to $901 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Asmara to Istanbul Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Asmara to Istanbul Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Asmara to Istanbul Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $664 to $1,254. That means the highest observed fare was about 88% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Asmara to Istanbul Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Asmara to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $425, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Asmara Intl (ASM) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Cairo (CAI) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 21% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Asmara to Istanbul Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $560 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $939, a difference of $379.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Asmara and Istanbul Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Asmara to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Cairo (CAI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 47m, compared with 10h 19m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and 17h 33m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Asmara to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Asmara to Istanbul Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $560, about $379 less than Thursday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Asmara to Istanbul Airport trip for June. Fares historically average $584 round-trip in that month - typically $481 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $450 round-trip on this route - about $451 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Asmara to Istanbul?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Asmara Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Asmara Intl to Istanbul

Monday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Istanbul to Asmara Intl

Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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