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Cheapest round-trip
$738
Typical prices: $926-$1,319
Lufthansa
Thu 4/5Mon 4/16
CLE - IST • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$448
Typical prices: $532-$838
Royal Jordanian
Sat 11/17
CLE - IST • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cleveland and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 47% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,000 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 14h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Istanbul (CLE-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cleveland to Istanbul

Mon, Apr 5 - Fri, Apr 16
Lufthansa Logo
2:08 pm - 9:50 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
24h 42m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
2:00 pm - 12:03 amIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
17h 03m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$738Lufthansa
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
Lufthansa Logo
7:51 pm - 10:45 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
42h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 9:03 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
22h 33m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
$739Lufthansa
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 6:10 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
19h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 6:19 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
55h 14m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$744Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 17
British Airways Logo
12:56 pm - 5:35 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
20h 39m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
7:40 am - 11:48 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
23h 08m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl
$746British Airways
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:12 pm - 6:10 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
18h 58m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 6:19 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
19h 49m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$747Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:10 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
28h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 6:19 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
19h 49m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$748United Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:10 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
28h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 6:19 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
19h 49m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$758United Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
British Airways Logo
12:25 pm - 5:35 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
21h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
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8:25 am - 10:34 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
22h 09m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
$797British Airways
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 4:05 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
14h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 11:59 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
16h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,485Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:31 am - 7:10 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IST Istanbul
14h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 11:57 pmIST  Istanbul-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
16h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,895Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cleveland 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 Cleveland to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport typically range from $926 to $1,319. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $738, on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport at $577 round-trip.
•June ($1,535) and May ($1,219) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 166% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cleveland to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$448
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 102% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Cleveland to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland to Istanbul Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport takes 00m, covering 5,263 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport range from $926 to $1,319, with an average of $1,099 over the past 12 months. Anything below $926 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $1,099 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $612, which is 14% 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 Cleveland to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

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

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

    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Cleveland to Istanbul Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $972 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,226, a difference of $254.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 49m, compared with 15h 33m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 17h 02m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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

    Istanbul Airport is 7 hours ahead of Cleveland (Turkey Time vs Eastern 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 Beyazit Meydani. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cleveland 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $972, about $254 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cleveland to Istanbul Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $577 round-trip in that month - typically $958 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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