Flights from Tel Aviv Yafo Airport (TLV) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

Flights from Ben Gurion International to Istanbul Airport are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Turkish Airlines, who offer a direct flight. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 11 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Ben Gurion International (TLV) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines000111000:4022:25VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 3 a week with times that vary between 00:40 and 22:25.

To book your flight you can visit Turkish Airlines on their website thy.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Thursday
22:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6343
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Friday
00:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6343
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Saturday
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6379
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Amman Queen Alia to Istanbul02 Hours 15 Minutes
Beirut to Istanbul02 Hours 1 Minute

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Flight Price FAQ - Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) to Istanbul (IST)

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What is the cheapest flight one way from Tel Aviv Yafo TLV to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest flight one way from Tel Aviv Yafo TLV to Istanbul IST is £119.14 ($149 €143.38)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Tel Aviv Yafo TLV to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest return flight from Tel Aviv Yafo TLV to Istanbul IST is £224.68 ($281 €270.39)
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Flight Info FAQ - Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Tel Aviv Yafo to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Tel Aviv Yafo to Istanbul?
The flight from Tel Aviv Yafo to Istanbul is 1,165KM or 724 miles.
How long does the flight from Tel Aviv Yafo to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Tel Aviv Yafo to Istanbul takes 2 Hours 11 Minutes.

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