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Cheapest round-trip
$726
Typical prices: $775-$1,238
Lufthansa
Fri 4/13Thu 4/26
SLC - IST • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$342
Typical prices: $620-$788
Lufthansa
Sat 3/10
SLC - IST • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Salt Lake City and Istanbul. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $946 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul (SLC-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Salt Lake City to Istanbul

Tue, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 26
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8:00 am - 2:05 amSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
33h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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3:45 am - 9:41 pmIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
26h 56m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Los Angeles
$726Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 17 - Wed, Mar 31
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10:00 am - 10:45 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
27h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
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3:45 am - 10:21 pmIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
27h 36m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl
$737Lufthansa
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 16
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2:39 pm - 1:05 amSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
24h 26m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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7:40 am - 11:07 pmIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
25h 27m2 stops London Heathrow Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$745British Airways
Sun, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 21
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8:00 am - 9:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
28h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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2:00 pm - 11:37 amIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
30h 37m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$756United Airlines
Sun, Apr 11 - Fri, Apr 30
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5:23 pm - 12:25 amSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
22h 02m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl London Heathrow
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8:10 am - 12:27 amIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
25h 17m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
$760British Airways
Mon, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 14
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 9:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
23h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main
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2:00 pm - 4:50 pmIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
35h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco
$764United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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3:10 pm - 5:30 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
16h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:55 pm - 12:12 pmSAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-SLC Salt Lake City
33h 17m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$936KLM
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:10 pm - 12:20 amSLC  Salt Lake City-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
23h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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3:55 pm - 12:12 pmSAW  Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-SLC Salt Lake City
30h 17m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$936KLM
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:55 pm - 5:55 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
16h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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7:15 am - 1:16 pmIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
16h 01m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$941Air France
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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3:55 pm - 5:55 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-IST Istanbul
16h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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7:15 am - 1:13 pmIST  Istanbul-SLC Salt Lake City
15h 58m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$951Air France
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Price, demand and travel trends for Salt Lake City to Istanbul 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 Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul typically range from $775 to $1,238. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $726, on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

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

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Istanbul at $728 round-trip.
•December ($1,452) and July ($1,277) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul the cheapest?

Flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Salt Lake City to Istanbul flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$342
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

    A nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Istanbul takes 00m, covering 6,273 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Istanbul flight?

    Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul range from $775 to $1,238, with an average of $980 over the past 12 months. Anything below $775 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Salt Lake City to Istanbul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the $980 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Salt Lake City to Istanbul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Salt Lake City to Istanbul are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $688.

  • 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 Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

    Flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul usually depart from Salt Lake City (SLC) and may arrive at several airports in Istanbul area, including Istanbul (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul pass through?

    One-stop flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Salt Lake City to Istanbul. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $886 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,103, a difference of $217.

    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 Salt Lake City to Istanbul?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 24m, compared with 18h 01m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 18h 27m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Istanbul?

    Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Salt Lake City (Turkey Time vs Mountain 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 Salt Lake City 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 Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $886, about $217 less than Saturday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Salt Lake City to Istanbul trip for January. Fares historically average $728 round-trip in that month - typically $724 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

More options for your flight from Salt Lake City to Istanbul

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