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Cheap Flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.R 896 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Apr.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Sat, 26 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 896, select.
Istanbul.R 911 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 911, select.
Istanbul.R 942 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 942, select.
Istanbul.R 942 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 942, select.
Istanbul.R 942 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 942, select.
Istanbul.R 1,129 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,129, select.
Istanbul.R 1,153 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,153, select.
Istanbul.R 1,162 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,162, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in April.
Apr
from R 896
May
from R 1,129
Jun
from R 1,162
Jul
from R 2,002
Aug
from R 1,224
Sep
from R 1,153
Oct
from R 911
Nov
from R 942
Dec
from R 1,581
Jan
from R 942
Feb
from R 1,380
Mar
from R 942

Direct flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul

Alternative Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Basel to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 896
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time3 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlinePegasus Airlines
Average flights per week110

Finding cheap flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul is R 1,895. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul.
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and IndiGo fly direct from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul.
As of April 2025, there are 55 flights per week flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Istanbul is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,895.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Istanbul on Thursday, 15 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 11 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul.

  • EuroAirport Swiss Airport is located in Basel. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Basel.

  • EuroAirport Swiss Airport (BSL) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is the most traveled route, with 42 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from BSL to SAW is with Pegasus Airlines at 18:35. Choose the first departure operated by AJet at 11:50 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from BSL to Istanbul. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • You can reserve a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul. Start your trip at BSL and land at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).

  • Well-known carriers that operate direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul include:

  • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from BSL to Istanbul. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)

    • Sofia Airport (SOF)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • If you have a passport from Switzerland and are travelling to Türkiye (Turkey) for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on your reason for visiting and are subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul.

  • BSL is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 28 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to BSL? If you're catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss Airport (BSL) to Istanbul

  • R 896 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,895. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To snag cheap tickets from BSL to Istanbul, book your journey 3 months before your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul is November. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BSL to Istanbul. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 50 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near IST:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • The centre of Istanbul is around 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Once your flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 57 minutes.

  • You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near SAW. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from BSL to Istanbul at one of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul. August is the busiest month to visit Istanbul. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Istanbul for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 30ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from BSL to Istanbul in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.

More about Istanbul

  • After locking in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are essential stops on your Istanbul itinerary.

Complete your Istanbul trip with a car rental

  • Choose one of our car rentals in Istanbul and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare companies in one go to find the ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Istanbul.

Plan the rest of your trip from Basel to Istanbul

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.