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$278 Find cheap flights from Houston to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Houston to Istanbul departing on 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Houston to Istanbul, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Houston to Istanbul, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Istanbul

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Houston to Istanbul that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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7:14 am - 9:00 amIAH-IST
17h 46m1 stop
6:45 am - 7:41 pmIST-IAH
44h 56m2 stops
Sun, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 25
6:15 am - 12:05 amIAH-IST
33h 50m2 stops
6:45 am - 8:34 amIST-IAH
33h 49m2 stops
Wed, May 29 - Wed, Jun 12
6:10 pm - 6:35 pmIAH-SAW
40h 25m1 stop
8:05 pm - 3:50 pmSAW-IAH
27h 45m1 stop
$893Qatar Airways
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Mon, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 9
6:10 pm - 6:35 pmIAH-IST
40h 25m1 stop
8:05 pm - 3:50 pmIST-IAH
27h 45m1 stop
$899Qatar Airways
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Mon, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 9
3:55 pm - 5:50 pmIAH-IST
16h 55m1 stop
2:55 pm - 2:10 pmIST-IAH
32h 15m1 stop
$904American Airlines
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Mon, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 18
6:20 pm - 12:05 amIAH-IST
20h 45m2 stops
8:30 am - 2:10 pmIST-IAH
38h 40m1 stop
$907American Airlines
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Mon, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 18
9:40 pm - 3:05 pmIAH-SAW
32h 25m1 stop
4:00 pm - 7:55 pmSAW-IAH
36h 55m1 stop
$916British Airways
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Mon, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 11
5:40 am - 5:05 pmIAH-IST
26h 25m2 stops
7:25 am - 2:05 pmIST-IAH
15h 40m1 stop
$926Delta
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Sun, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 17
11:30 am - 5:05 pmIAH-IST
20h 35m2 stops
7:25 am - 10:47 pmIST-IAH
24h 22m2 stops
$936Delta
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Sun, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 17
3:35 pm - 12:25 amIAH-IST
24h 50m1 stop
8:15 pm - 1:45 pmIST-IAH
25h 30m1 stop
$943British Airways
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Mon, Aug 5 - Mon, Aug 19

Flights from Houston to Istanbul - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Houston to Istanbul to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Houston to Istanbul flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Houston to Istanbul.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Houston to Istanbul cost $473 and was between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Istanbul Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $800.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Istanbul?

The average price of all flights from Houston to Istanbul clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For Houston to Istanbul, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from Istanbul back to Houston, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Saturday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Istanbul?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Houston to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Houston to Istanbul is March, where tickets cost $950 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of tickets is $1,603 and $1,375 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston to Istanbul?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Houston to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Houston to Istanbul, you should book around 2 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Houston to Istanbul?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest return flight ticket from Houston to Istanbul found by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours was for $893 on Qatar Airways, followed by American Airlines ($904). One-way flight deals have also been found from as low as $573 on Turkish Airlines and from $607 on Lufthansa.

Which airlines fly non-stop between Houston and Istanbul?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Houston to Istanbul.
There is just one airline that flies from Houston to Istanbul direct and that is Turkish Airlines. The best one-way deal found from Turkish Airlines for the route is $899.

How many flights are there between Houston and Istanbul per day?

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from Houston and land in Istanbul, with an average flight time of 12h 10m. The most common departure time is 8:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening, while the most flights land at Istanbul Airport. Each week, there are 10 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Thursday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Houston and Istanbul?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Houston to Istanbul take?

Flying between Istanbul and Houston will take minimum 10h 55m and will require at least one stop.

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Cheapest flight

$278
Flight from Houston George Bush Airport to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Houston to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Houston to Istanbul

  • What is the cheapest flight from Houston to Istanbul?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Houston to Istanbul was $278 for a one-way ticket and $872 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Houston and Istanbul?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Houston and on arrival in Istanbul.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Houston to Istanbul?

    When flying out of Houston you will be using one of these airports: Houston Hobby or Houston George Bush Intcntl. You will be landing at one of these airports: Istanbul or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Houston to Istanbul?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Houston to Istanbul?

    Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Houston and Istanbul, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Houston to Istanbul?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Houston to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Houston to Istanbul?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from Houston is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Houston to Istanbul?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to Houston with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Houston to Istanbul?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from Houston up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Houston to Istanbul?

Find which airlines fly direct from Houston to Istanbul, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Houston to Istanbul

Monday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

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Nonstop returns

Istanbul to Houston

Monday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines, Singapore Airlines, +1 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Houston to Istanbul found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
11/4Mon
2 stops
25h 45mIAH-IST
$278
11/1Fri
2 stops
30h 30mIAH-IST
$341
8/21Wed
nonstopTurkish Airlines
12h 10mIAH-IST
$573
11/4Mon
1 stopLufthansa
16h 35mIAH-IST
$607
9/25Wed
nonstopTurkish Airlines
12h 10mIAH-IST
$620
11/3Sun
1 stopDelta
16h 00mIAH-IST
$640
8/21Wed
1 stopQatar Airways
28h 10mIAH-IST
$643
8/22Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
27h 45mIAH-SAW
$643
11/3Sun
2 stopsDelta
21h 35mHOU-IST
$644
11/2Sat
2 stopsLufthansa
42h 55mIAH-IST
$687

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Last minute flights from Houston to Istanbul

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Houston to Istanbul that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/11Sat
multi-stop
29h 37mIAH-IST
5/29Wed
multi-stop
33h 42mIST-IAH
$1,042
5/12Sun
multi-stop
17h 45mIAH-IST
5/22Wed
multi-stop
24h 32mIST-IAH
$1,108
5/12Sun
multi-stopLufthansa
19h 05mIAH-IST
5/21Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
15h 25mIST-IAH
$1,299
5/12Sun
multi-stopBritish Airways
19h 45mIAH-IST
5/22Wed
multi-stopBritish Airways
28h 15mIST-IAH
$1,304
5/12Sun
multi-stopLufthansa
14h 45mIAH-IST
5/21Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
24h 24mIST-IAH
$1,309
5/9Thu
multi-stopQatar Airways
40h 25mIAH-SAW
5/19Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
27h 45mSAW-IAH
$1,319
5/9Thu
multi-stopQatar Airways
40h 25mIAH-IST
5/19Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
27h 45mIST-IAH
$1,325
5/9Thu
multi-stopBritish Airways
17h 51mIAH-SAW
5/22Wed
multi-stopBritish Airways
29h 35mSAW-IAH
$1,379
5/11Sat
multi-stopAir Canada
20h 55mIAH-IST
5/21Tue
multi-stopAir Canada
21h 44mIST-IAH
$1,398
5/9Thu
multi-stopAir Canada
21h 45mIAH-IST
5/19Sun
multi-stopAir Canada
22h 21mIST-IAH
$1,462

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