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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 291
Typical prices: C$ 284-C$ 448
Air Serbia
Fri 7/12Fri 14/12
SPU - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 356
Typical prices: C$ 278-C$ 382
Turkish Airlines
Mon 10/12Sat 15/12
SPU - IST • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Croatia Airlines. Average duration is 2h 10m
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Cheapest • 39% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Split to Istanbul (SPU-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Split to Istanbul

Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Air Serbia Logo
3:05 p.m. - 4:40 a.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
11h 35m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
5:25 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
11h 10m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 291Air Serbia
Mon, 4 Jan - Thu, 7 Jan
Air Serbia Logo
3:05 p.m. - 4:40 a.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
11h 35m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
5:45 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
22h 50m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 307Air Serbia
Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
11:15 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
9h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
7:05 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
18h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
C$ 346Lufthansa
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
KLM Logo
12:50 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
26h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
6:00 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
20h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
C$ 351KLM
Thu, 10 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:30 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
2h 10mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:30 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
2h 10mdirect
C$ 356Turkish Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:30 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
2h 10mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:30 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
2h 10mdirect
C$ 361Turkish Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Air Serbia Logo
3:05 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
23h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
5:45 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
22h 50m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 377Air Serbia
Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
Croatia Airlines Logo
4:30 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
2h 10mdirect
Croatia Airlines Logo
7:00 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
19h 05m3 stops Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Osijek Pula
C$ 388Croatia Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Croatia Airlines Logo
6:50 a.m. - 12:20 a.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
15h 30m1 stop Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
Croatia Airlines Logo
8:15 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
15h 45m1 stop Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
C$ 431Croatia Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
12:05 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.SPU  Split-IST Istanbul
32h 40m2 stops Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
7:05 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.IST  Istanbul-SPU Split
18h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
C$ 452Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Split 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 Split to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Split to Istanbul Airport typically range from C$ 284 to C$ 448. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 291, on Air Serbia.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Split to Istanbul Airport. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Split to Istanbul Airport?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Split to Istanbul Airport at C$ 230 round-trip.
•November (C$ 1,204) and December (C$ 634) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 424% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Split to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

C$ 141
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Split to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Split to Istanbul

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:55 pm and lands at 3:05 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:50 pm and lands at 8:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 10m.

  • How long does a flight from Split to Istanbul Airport take?

    A direct flight from Split to Istanbul Airport takes 2h 10m, covering 1,690 km.

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

    Round-trip flights from Split to Istanbul Airport range from C$ 284 to C$ 448, with an average of C$ 376 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 284 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 284 round-trip, compared to C$ 708 via a layover through Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Split to Istanbul Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 59–C$ 140 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 Split to Istanbul Airport?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Croatia Airlines and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Split to Istanbul Airport 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$ 291 to C$ 588. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Split to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 260, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Split to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Split (SPU) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

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

    Most connecting flights from Split to Istanbul Airport pass through Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Split to Istanbul Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 283 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 598, a difference of C$ 315.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Split to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Croatia Airlines operates flights between Split and Istanbul Airport.

  • What is the time difference between Split and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 2 hours ahead of Split (Turkey Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

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

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

    Among airlines operating Split to Istanbul Airport flights:

    • Croatia Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Split to Istanbul Airport flights?

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

    • Croatia Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Turkish Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Split 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 283, about C$ 315 less than Monday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Split to Istanbul Airport trip for June. Fares historically average C$ 230 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 975 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Split to Istanbul?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Split Airport to Istanbul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Split to Istanbul

Tuesday

Croatia Airlines

Croatia Airlines

Thursday

Croatia Airlines

Croatia Airlines

Sunday

Croatia Airlines

Croatia Airlines

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Direct returns

Istanbul to Split

Tuesday

Croatia Airlines

Croatia Airlines

Thursday

Croatia Airlines

Croatia Airlines

Sunday

Croatia Airlines

Croatia Airlines

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