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C$ 654 Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul departing on 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,065
Typical prices: C$ 1,717-C$ 1,229
Delta
Wed 5/8Thu 13/8
IAD - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,363
Typical prices: C$ 1,369-C$ 1,144
Turkish Airlines
Sun 13/9Thu 15/10
IAD - IST • Direct
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Arrive early at IAD for long security lines.
Explore Istanbul Airport's duty-free shopping options.
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul (IAD-IST)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul

Wed, 5 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug
Delta Logo
9:45 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.
IAD
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IST
22h 45m
1 stop
Delta Logo
4:25 a.m. - 10:59 p.m.
IST
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IAD
25h 34m
2 stops
C$ 1,065Delta
Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Delta Logo
6:15 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.
IAD
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IST
26h 15m
1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.
IST
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IAD
16h 35m
1 stop
C$ 1,070Delta
Sat, 12 Sep - Thu, 15 Oct
Delta Logo
7:59 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.
IAD
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IST
24h 31m
2 stops
Delta Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:26 p.m.
IST
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IAD
19h 26m
2 stops
C$ 1,071Delta
Sat, 26 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:20 p.m. - 3:40 a.m.
IAD
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IST
24h 20m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
IST
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IAD
19h 30m
1 stop
C$ 1,075Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Delta Logo
5:30 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.
IAD
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IST
27h 00m
2 stops
Delta Logo
7:15 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.
IST
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IAD
17h 20m
1 stop
C$ 1,098Delta
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov
Delta Logo
9:45 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.
IAD
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IST
13h 10m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:55 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
IST
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IAD
29h 50m
1 stop
C$ 1,100Delta
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Delta Logo
5:00 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.
IAD
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IST
17h 55m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:55 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
IST
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IAD
29h 50m
1 stop
C$ 1,105Delta
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:20 p.m. - 3:40 a.m.
IAD
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IST
24h 20m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
IST
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IAD
19h 30m
1 stop
C$ 1,116Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Delta Logo
6:15 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.
IAD
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IST
26h 15m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:55 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
IST
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IAD
29h 50m
1 stop
C$ 1,117Delta
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Delta Logo
5:00 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.
IAD
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IST
17h 55m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:55 p.m. - 7:10 p.m.
IST
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IAD
33h 15m
2 stops
C$ 1,119Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Washington, D.C. to Istanbul flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport departing in August.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport is February, where tickets cost C$ 998 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,725 and C$ 1,486 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 1,025 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 22% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on IAD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Low seasonFebruary
Cheapest flightC$ 654
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (33% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul 
Verified travelerFlew with Turkish AirlinesSep 2024
Istanbul airport is huge with lots of duty free and shopping options. Limited food choice. And if you are on budget, pack your food in advance as everything is si darn expensive. They primarily take Euro .
Verified travelerFlew with Turkish AirlinesJul 2024
Wear compression socks. If you are really tall get the seat with extra legroom Istanbul airport is hugeeeeee so be prepared and verify that you have enough time between flights if you are connecting Things are more expensive and they accept US$ but obviously charge at the euro rate
RobertFlew with Turkish AirlinesMay 2024
Learn about the stopover in Istanbul program before you book so that you may be able to take advantage without having to pay for change fees or fare changes.

FAQs for booking Washington, D.C. to Istanbul flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport was C$ 654 for a one-way ticket and C$ 1,065 for a round-trip.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    Washington, D.C. and Istanbul are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Washington, D.C. from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl and will be arriving at Istanbul.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    SWISS, and United Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Washington, D.C. to Istanbul flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Washington, D.C. to Istanbul flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    There are direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for C$ 1,429 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Istanbul?

 
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