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Cheapest round-trip
$685
Typical prices: $865-$1,195
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Fri 12/7Sat 12/15
BNA - SAW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$345
Typical prices: $616-$779
Lufthansa
Sat 2/3
BNA - IST • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Nashville and Istanbul. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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BNA - IST
Cheapest • 10% average savings
BNA - SAW
Most popular
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 43% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dublin (DUB)
Cheapest • Avg $823 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 15h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Istanbul (BNA-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nashville to Istanbul

Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:30 pm - 7:35 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
17h 05m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda
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8:45 am - 6:45 pmSAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-BNA Nashville Intl
19h 00m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$685Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 19
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6:40 pm - 5:35 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-IST Istanbul
13h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:25 am - 4:40 pmIST  Istanbul-BNA Nashville Intl
17h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$737British Airways
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 23
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6:40 pm - 5:50 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-IST Istanbul
14h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:40 am - 4:40 pmIST  Istanbul-BNA Nashville Intl
18h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$737British Airways
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
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12:30 pm - 6:10 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-IST Istanbul
20h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 7:38 pmIST  Istanbul-BNA Nashville Intl
22h 08m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$741Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:30 pm - 6:10 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-IST Istanbul
20h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 7:06 pmIST  Istanbul-BNA Nashville Intl
21h 36m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$754Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:46 pm - 6:10 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-IST Istanbul
20h 24m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 7:06 pmIST  Istanbul-BNA Nashville Intl
21h 36m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$754Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:50 am - 6:10 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-IST Istanbul
23h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 7:38 pmIST  Istanbul-BNA Nashville Intl
22h 08m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$762United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Thu, Feb 11
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9:50 am - 6:10 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-IST Istanbul
23h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 7:38 pmIST  Istanbul-BNA Nashville Intl
22h 08m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$764United Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:53 pm - 5:30 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
18h 37m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:55 pm - 5:36 pmSAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-BNA Nashville Intl
37h 41m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul
$839KLM
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9
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1:53 pm - 5:30 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
18h 37m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:00 am - 8:38 pmSAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-BNA Nashville Intl
20h 38m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
$840KLM
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nashville to Istanbul 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 Nashville to Istanbul?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Istanbul. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Istanbul?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Istanbul at $559 round-trip.
•December ($1,456) and May ($1,311) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 160% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Nashville to Istanbul the cheapest?

Flights from Nashville to Istanbul are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Nashville to Istanbul flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$345
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Nashville to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Nashville to Istanbul

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nashville to Istanbul:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Nashville to Istanbul?

    A nonstop flight from Nashville to Istanbul takes 00m, covering 5,726 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nashville to Istanbul?

    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 Nashville to Istanbul flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nashville to Istanbul range from $865 to $1,195, with an average of $983 over the past 12 months. Anything below $865 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nashville to Istanbul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the $983 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Nashville to Istanbul are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $967, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Istanbul?

    Since Istanbul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Istanbul Airport (IST) — daily rates averaging $41:

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

    Near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) — daily rates averaging $38:

    • Avec Car Rental
    • CIRCULAR
    • Final Rentals
    • ESSENCE CAR RENTAL
    • 724Rent

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

    Flights from Nashville to Istanbul usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and may arrive at several airports in Istanbul area, including Istanbul (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Nashville to Istanbul. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $925 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,190, a difference of $265.

    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 Nashville to Istanbul?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 05m, compared with 15h 38m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 16h 17m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Nashville and Istanbul?

    Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Nashville (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?

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

Your guide to booking Nashville to Istanbul 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $925, about $265 less than Friday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nashville to Istanbul trip for January. Fares historically average $559 round-trip in that month - typically $897 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

    • Isg Sabiha Gökçen Airport Hotel
    • Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Istanbul Tuzla
    • Home Plus Hotel

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