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Cheapest round-trip
$181
Typical prices: $260-$430
KLM
Sat 12/8Sat 12/15
ARN - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$268
Typical prices: $267-$445
Turkish Airlines
Thu 2/1Tue 2/6
ARN - IST • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 3h 43m
Direct flights
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Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Turkish Airlines
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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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 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 26% price drop
June
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD)
Cheapest • Avg $224 (round-trip)
Riga Intl (RIX)
Shortest trip • 6h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Stockholm to Istanbul (ARN-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Stockholm to Istanbul

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:25 am - 4:55 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
8h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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6:00 pm - 11:00 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
7h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$181KLM
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
KLM Logo
7:55 pm - 4:55 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
19h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
6:00 pm - 8:55 amIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
16h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$181KLM
Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 5:55 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
9h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 10:40 amIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
18h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$186Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
KLM Logo
1:30 pm - 4:55 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
25h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
6:00 pm - 11:00 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
7h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$186KLM
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
Lufthansa Logo
6:20 am - 10:45 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
14h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:05 pm - 11:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
6h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$194Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21
Lufthansa Logo
6:20 am - 10:45 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
14h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
7:05 pm - 11:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
6h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$194Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:55 am - 10:45 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
10h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:05 pm - 11:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
6h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$194Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 7
Lufthansa Logo
6:20 am - 10:45 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
14h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:05 pm - 11:55 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
6h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$194Lufthansa
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 11:55 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
3h 40mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 5:15 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
3h 45mnonstop
$268Turkish Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 11:55 pmARN  Stockholm Arlanda-IST Istanbul
3h 40mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 5:15 pmIST  Istanbul-ARN Stockholm Arlanda
3h 45mnonstop
$273Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport typically range from $260 to $430. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $181, on KLM.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport at $243 round-trip.
•July ($440) and December ($401) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Stockholm to Istanbul

 
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Jenna Scatena

Jenna Scatena

Expert on IST

Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

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Kirstie Pickering

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Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

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Key details for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$91
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 61% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Stockholm to Istanbul

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:00 am and lands at 2:43 pm
    • Latest: departs at 6:15 pm and lands at 9:58 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 43m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport takes 3h 43m, covering 1,351 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport range from $260 to $430, with an average of $328 over the past 12 months. Anything below $260 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $328 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $224 round-trip via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), compared to $345 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $7–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $124, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 42m.

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

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

    • Riga Intl (RIX) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $316 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $341, a difference of $25.

    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 airlines fly from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Istanbul Airport.

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

    Flying via Riga Intl (RIX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 21m, compared with 6h 35m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 7h 41m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 2 hours ahead of Stockholm Arlanda Airport (Turkey Time vs Central European 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights:

    • Turkish Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $316, about $25 less than Tuesday fares (7% 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 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Istanbul Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $243 round-trip in that month - typically $197 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $224 round-trip on this route - about $121 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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