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Cheapest round-trip
$776
Typical prices: $736-$1,254
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/14Sun 10/28
PDX - SAW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$327
Typical prices: $465-$742
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Fri 10/5
PDX - SAW • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Istanbul. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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PDX - SAW
Cheapest • 8% average savings
PDX - IST
Most popular
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 31% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF)
Cheapest • Avg $438 (round-trip)
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Shortest trip • 16h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Istanbul (PDX-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Istanbul

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 28
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3:30 pm - 9:05 pmPDX  Portland-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
19h 35m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda
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8:45 am - 6:00 pmSAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-PDX Portland
19h 15m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$660Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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3:45 pm - 4:40 amPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
26h 55m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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6:30 pm - 5:00 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
33h 30m3 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Stockholm Arlanda Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$714Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 29
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5:45 pm - 12:50 amPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
20h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:25 am - 3:50 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
18h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$807British Airways
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 28
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5:45 pm - 1:50 pmPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
33h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:35 pm - 3:50 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
32h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$822British Airways
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 29
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7:01 am - 6:10 pmPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
24h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 6:39 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
23h 09m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$823Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 28
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7:01 am - 6:10 pmPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
24h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 6:39 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
23h 09m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$823Lufthansa
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 26
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7:01 am - 10:45 pmPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
28h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 6:39 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
23h 09m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$836United Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 26
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3:30 pm - 10:45 pmPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
20h 15m2 stops San Francisco Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 10:43 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
27h 13m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco
$836United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
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11:03 am - 6:20 amPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
33h 17m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:10 pm - 4:50 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
30h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$859Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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12:18 pm - 12:20 pmPDX  Portland-IST Istanbul
38h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:10 pm - 3:13 pmIST  Istanbul-PDX Portland
30h 03m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$862Qatar Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Istanbul flights

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

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Istanbul, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Istanbul at $680 round-trip.
  • June ($1,319) and July ($1,307) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Portland to Istanbul the cheapest?

Flights from Portland to Istanbul are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Portland to Istanbul flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$327
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
Flight from Portland to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

When to book flights from Portland to Istanbul

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Portland to Istanbul:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Portland to Istanbul route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $934 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,066, a difference of $132. 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 popular places can I visit in Istanbul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul are Taksim Square, Taksim and Istanbul City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $985. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Istanbul?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Istanbul takes 0h 00m, covering 6,195 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland 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 are flight prices from Portland to Istanbul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to Istanbul are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $602, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 21m, compared with 16h 47m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 17h 42m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Istanbul?

    Istanbul is 10 hours ahead of Portland (Turkey Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 from around $10:

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

    Near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) — daily rates from around $12:

    • Avec Car Rental
    • CIRCULAR
    • Final Rentals
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • ESSENCE CAR RENTAL

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

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Istanbul range from $736 to $1,254, with an average of $985 over the past 12 months. Anything below $736 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Portland to Istanbul flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $934 - about $132 less than Sunday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Istanbul trip for January. Fares historically average $680 round-trip in that month - typically $639 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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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