Cheap Flights from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.R 1,850 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 May.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,850, select.

Istanbul.R 1,982 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,982, select.

Istanbul.R 2,128 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Sat, 26 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,128, select.

Istanbul.R 2,165 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,165, select.

Istanbul.R 2,263 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,263, select.

Istanbul.R 2,276 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,276, select.

Istanbul.R 2,310 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,310, select.

Istanbul.R 2,327 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Dec.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,327, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Cheapest flight found	R 1,850
Cheapest month to fly	May

Finding cheap flights from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.

How much are return flights from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul is R 3,601. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 3,601.

How many flights are there a week from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul?

As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Ben Gurion Intl to Istanbul is usually April 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Ben Gurion Intl Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,601.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Istanbul on Sunday, 18 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Istanbul?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Ben Gurion Intl Airport and Istanbul. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Istanbul?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

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.

What’s the weather like in Istanbul?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Istanbul with?

Currently, Aegean Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Istanbul: what you need to know

The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is 1 hour ahead of Tel Aviv, where Ben Gurion International Airport is located.
To ensure you catch your flight from TLV to Istanbul, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you hold a passport from Israel 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 length of stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap ticket from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul.
Travelling from central Tel Aviv to TLV takes about 43 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near TLV:

How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Istanbul

The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul is R 1,850. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,601. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TLV to Istanbul if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to show the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from TLV to Istanbul. There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.
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Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near IST:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

After your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 57 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour and 30 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from TLV to Istanbul, unwind at a hotel near SAW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Istanbul

August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Istanbul, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap flights from TLV to Istanbul sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Istanbul right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Istanbul:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are must-visits when exploring Istanbul.

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