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Cheapest round-trip
$747
Typical prices: $856-$1,281
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/6Fri 4/13
AUS - IST • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$501
Typical prices: $502-$817
Lufthansa
Wed 1/3
AUS - IST • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Austin and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 46% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $979 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Austin to Istanbul (AUS-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Austin to Istanbul

Sat, May 1 - Wed, May 5
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5:16 pm - 1:05 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
35h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:00 am - 2:00 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
16h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$750Lufthansa
Sat, May 1 - Tue, May 4
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5:16 pm - 1:05 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
35h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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3:45 am - 10:48 amIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
39h 03m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
$757Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 20
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5:55 pm - 1:05 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
23h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:55 pm - 3:25 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
27h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$759British Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 19
Lufthansa Logo
4:05 pm - 5:00 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
16h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:45 am - 10:29 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
26h 44m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl
$761Lufthansa
Sun, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 21
British Airways Logo
5:55 pm - 7:15 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
17h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
7:25 pm - 3:25 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
28h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$765British Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 19
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12:05 pm - 5:00 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
20h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main
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3:45 am - 2:00 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
18h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
$765Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 21
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 9:50 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
21h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main
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2:00 pm - 4:25 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
34h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$790United Airlines
Sun, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 21
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4:00 pm - 9:50 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
21h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main
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2:00 pm - 4:25 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
34h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$791United Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:01 pm - 4:55 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
13h 54m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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6:00 pm - 10:10 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
37h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl
$840KLM
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:01 pm - 4:55 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-IST Istanbul
13h 54m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:15 am - 11:07 pmIST  Istanbul-AUS Austin Bergstrom
24h 52m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle New York John F Kennedy Intl
$869KLM
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Price, demand and travel trends for Austin to Istanbul Airport flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Austin to Istanbul Airport. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Istanbul Airport at $569 round-trip.
•June ($1,304) and July ($1,288) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 129% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Austin to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$501
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 94% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Austin to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Austin to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Austin 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 Austin to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Austin to Istanbul Airport takes 00m, covering 6,427 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport range from $856 to $1,281, with an average of $1,051 over the past 12 months. Anything below $856 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Austin to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $1,051 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Austin to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $515, which is 23% 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 averaging $41 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 18% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $979 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,158, a difference of $179.

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

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 08m, compared with 16h 52m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 17h 27m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Austin and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 9 hours ahead of Austin (Turkey Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

  • What services are offered by KLM Airlines for travellers with limited mobility flying from Austin to Istanbul Airport?

    KLM offers a variety of services for passengers with limited mobility, such as wheelchair assistance, special seating arrangements, and extra legroom seating. KLM Airlines also allows passengers to bring their own mobility aids, such as canes, crutches, and walkers, and can provide storage for them during the flight. Additionally, KLM Airlines offers assistance with boarding and deplaning and can arrange for airport assistance to be provided at the departure and arrival airports.

  • Which nearby cities can be accessed from Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Some of the nearby cities that can be accessed from Istanbul Airport include Kadıkoy, Basaksehir, Esenler, and Beyoglu. However, it is recommended that passengers check for specific transportation options and schedules for these cities, as it may vary depending on the time of year.

  • What amenities are in business class flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport with Iberia?

    Iberia Airlines offers a range of amenities for business class passengers. These amenities include an amenity kit containing items such as a toothbrush, toothpaste, socks, earplugs, eye mask, comb, and moisturizer. Business class passengers also receive a blanket and pillow on board, as well as access to premium food and beverage options including wine and champagne.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Aer Lingus flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport?

    The luggage allowance on Aer Lingus flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport varies depending on the fare type and route. Passengers on Smart or Flex fare bookings are allowed one free checked bag with a maximum weight limit of 50lb, while Business Class passengers are allowed two free checked bags with the same weight limit. Additionally, passengers can bring one carry-on bag with a maximum weight limit of 22 lbs.

Your guide to booking Austin 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $979, about $179 less than Saturday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Austin to Istanbul Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $569 round-trip in that month - typically $735 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • Flights departing from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) typically depart from the Barbara Jordan Terminal, which is the airport's main terminal. The terminal has 24 gates and serves several airlines, including Delta, British Airways, and Lufthansa.
  • Finnair offers Economy and Business Class seating options on their flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport. Finnair's Business Class offers fully flat seats on long-haul routes, while Economy Class seats typically have standard legroom and a recline feature. It is recommended that passengers check on KAYAK for more information on the seating options that will be available on their specific flight.
  • Specific layover cities and durations for flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport can vary depending on the airline selected. For example, New York (JFK) serves a layover for Turkish Airlines, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines while Frankfurt (FRA) serves as a layover for Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa.
  • Brussels Airlines offers flights from Austin to Istanbul Airport and has taken steps to reduce its carbon emissions. The airline now uses sustainable aviation fuel, which over the course of its lifecycle can cut greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80%.
  • US nationals typically do not need a visa to Istanbul for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period, including for tourism and business purposes. Additionally, you do not need an airport transit visa if you remain in the international transit area of the Istanbul Airport (IST) and your layover is less than 24 hours.

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