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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Istanbul (YYC-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Calgary to Istanbul

Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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10:10 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
15h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:55 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
17h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,145Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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10:10 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
15h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:25 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
20h 25m2 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,145Multiple Airlines
Tue, 5 Jan - Thu, 17 Jun
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2:39 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
24h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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8:15 a.m. - 11:42 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
24h 27m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 1,219British Airways
Sun, 4 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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6:45 a.m. - 12:25 a.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
32h 40m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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8:15 a.m. - 9:44 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
22h 29m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
C$ 1,241British Airways
Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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1:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
28h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
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11:30 a.m. - 6:10 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
39h 40m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,298Air Canada
Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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1:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
28h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
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11:30 a.m. - 6:10 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
39h 40m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,298Air Canada
Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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7:15 p.m. - 2:05 a.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
21h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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3:45 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
20h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
C$ 1,368Lufthansa
Sun, 4 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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4:25 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
44h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main
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5:50 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
30h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
C$ 1,397Lufthansa
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
21h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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4:25 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
30h 25m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,496Air Transat
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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4:40 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.YYC  Calgary-IST Istanbul
36h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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3:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.IST  Istanbul-YYC Calgary
33h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,502Air Transat
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Calgary to Istanbul flights

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

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Istanbul and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Istanbul at C$ 957 round-trip.
  • July (C$ 1,833) and August (C$ 1,827) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Calgary to Istanbul the cheapest?

Flights from Calgary to Istanbul are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Calgary to Istanbul flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 372
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (15% more expensive on average)
Flights from Calgary to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

When to book flights from Calgary to Istanbul

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

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

  • What are some of the transportation choices I will find when making my way from Istanbul Airport to downtown Istanbul after a flight?

    There is ample public bus service provided by IETT that offers six different routes and travel from the airport to a number of destinations in the Istanbul area. Passengers will also find plenty of taxis at this airport that can make the drive to the downtown area in around 32 minutes.

  • If I would like to take a flight from Calgary to Istanbul aboard Turkish Airlines, what are some of my options?

    This airline offers two daily one-stop flights between Calgary and Istanbul, with the first one having a layover at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and the second having a layover at Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

  • Does the Istanbul Airport offer any type of facilities or amenities to get freshened up after a long flight from Calgary?

    One of the best ways to feel refreshed at this airport after a long flight is to utilize the showers for a fee inside the IGA Lounge, The Ambassador Spa and Beauty Salon, as well as at the YOTEL Hotel. If you do happen to visit The Ambassador Spa and Beauty Salon, you will also find that they offer a complete menu of spa services that make a great way to revitalize yourself after a long flight.

  • Are there any other airports in the same general region that I can utilize to travel to Turkey from Calgary?

    Another airport choice that sits southeast of Istanbul is the city of Ankara and the Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB). From Calgary International Airport, you will find two stop flights aboard Turkish Airlines to this airport with layovers at Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Istanbul Airport.

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

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Calgary to Istanbul?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Calgary to Istanbul route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,383 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,578, a difference of C$ 194. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which 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 Calgary to Istanbul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 9% above the route average of C$ 1,440. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Calgary to Istanbul take?

    A direct flight from Calgary to Istanbul takes 0h 00m, covering 14,728 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Calgary 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.

  • Have flight prices from Calgary to Istanbul changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,145 to C$ 6,411. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Calgary to Istanbul are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 429, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 20m, compared with 16h 10m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and 16h 20m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • What is the time difference between Calgary and Istanbul?

    Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Calgary (Turkey Time vs Mountain 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 C$ 14:

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

    Near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) – daily rates from around C$ 17:

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

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

    Round-trip flights from Calgary to Istanbul range from C$ 1,132 to C$ 1,750, with an average of C$ 1,440 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,132 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Calgary 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 Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 1,383 – about C$ 194 less than Tuesday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Calgary to Istanbul trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 957 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 876 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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
    - Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Kurtkoy
  • A really great way to make your way from downtown Calgary to Calgary International Airport (YYC) without having to drive yourself is to travel on the Line 300 bus provided by Calgary Transit which can make this trip in about 34 minutes with buses departing downtown Calgary every 30 minutes or so.
  • Travelers looking for the quickest trip option between Calgary and Istanbul should consider making their way on one of the one-stop flights offered by Air Canada that has a layover at Frankfurt Am Main International Airport (FRA) before arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • Passengers traveling on international flights from Calgary International Airport aboard Air Canada will find that this airline has one of their Maple Leaf Lounge locations inside of Concourse C of the Domestic Terminal that offers a very comfortable place to wait for a flight where you can get something to eat or have a drink.
  • Passengers looking for the cheapest ways they can travel from Calgary to Istanbul should consider traveling on one of the two-stop flights offered by Delta Airlines that has layovers at Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) before arrival at Istanbul Airport.
  • If you have an early flight to Istanbul and would like to stay somewhere close to the Calgary International Airport the night before your flight, this airport features the convenience of the Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal hotel that is just a few steps away from the baggage claim area at the airport.

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