Find Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul (AMS - IST)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$153	AJet Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Wed, Feb 11	The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is currently $153
Cheapest one-way flight	$100	Pegasus Nonstop 4 hr Wed, Feb 4	The cheapest one-way flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is currently $100
Last-minute weekend getaway	$153	AJet Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Amsterdam to Istanbul is currently $153
Cheapest business class flights	$602	Lufthansa 1 stop 9 hr Thu, Apr 9 — Wed, Apr 15	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is currently $602

Fastest flight	3 hr 15 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul takes 3 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $150–235
April Most expensive	Typical prices: $300–425

Popular airlines from Amsterdam to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $246

Typical price: $295–580

28 weekly nonstop flights

AMS - IST Every day
Pegasus

Nonstop

from $155

Typical price: $185–460

25 weekly nonstop flights

AMS - SAW Every day
AJet

Nonstop

from $153

Typical price: $200–495

14 weekly nonstop flights

AMS - SAW Every day

6 weekly connecting flights

AMS - SAW Every Fri, Sun
KLM

Nonstop

from $276

Typical price: $335–910

7 weekly nonstop flights

AMS - IST Every day
Qatar Airways

35 weekly connecting flights

AMS - IST, SAW Every day
British Airways

from $579

Typical price: $600–1,250

21 weekly connecting flights

AMS - IST Every day

Popular airports near Amsterdam

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Amsterdam Netherlands 22 min 7 mi
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)

Eindhoven Netherlands 1 hr 28 min 66 mi
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

Brussels Belgium 2 hr 58 min 133 mi
Brussels Airport (BRU)

Brussels Belgium 2 hr 17 min 103 mi

Popular airports near Istanbul

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 1 min 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)

Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 32 min 56 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Amsterdam to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $150 to $235.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with AJet from $153. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $100.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $246, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $155, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 20.
The cheapest AJet flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $153, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 11.
The cheapest KLM flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $276, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 18.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $579, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul starts at $153 from Thu, Feb 5 to Wed, Feb 11. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $100 and departs on Wed, Feb 4.

3 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Amsterdam to Istanbul.

Istanbul is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive May–Sep, when the weather is warm to hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) are cold and wet, and often snowy. Local events include the International Istanbul Film Festival (Apr) and Istanbul Music Festival (Jun).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 28 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 35 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .

Other popular airlines flying from Amsterdam to Istanbul are:

Pegasus offers 25 nonstop flights per week. Pegasus flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
AJet offers 14 nonstop flights and 6 connecting flights per week. AJet flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
KLM offers 7 nonstop flights per week. KLM flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
British Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Amsterdam and Istanbul.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with AJet from $153. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $100.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $246, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $155, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 20.
The cheapest AJet flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $153, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 11.
The cheapest KLM flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $276, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 18.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is $579, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.

Turkish Airlines, KLM, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Amsterdam to Istanbul.

There are 28 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 25 Pegasus direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 AJet direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 KLM direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Amsterdam and Istanbul at price $153 is offered by AJet from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

Turkish Airlines, KLM, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Amsterdam to Istanbul.

There are 28 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 25 Pegasus direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 AJet direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 KLM direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Istanbul start at $153 from Thu, Feb 5 to Wed, Feb 11 with AJet.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Istanbul start at $602 from Thu, Apr 9 to Wed, Apr 15 with Lufthansa.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Istanbul start at $153 from Thu, Feb 5 to Wed, Feb 11.

To book business class trips from Amsterdam to Istanbul, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Amsterdam and Istanbul starts at $153 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with AJet.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Amsterdam and Istanbul at price $153 is offered by AJet from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

To find last-minute flight deals from Amsterdam to Istanbul, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.