Cheap flights from Istanbul to Zürich

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Cheapest round-trip flights $133
AJet Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Dec 4 — Mon, Dec 8
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Zürich is currently $133
Cheapest one-way flight $36
Pegasus Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Dec 13
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Zürich is currently $36
Last-minute weekend getaway $108
Pegasus Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Nov 27 — Mon, Dec 1
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Istanbul to Zürich is currently $108
Cheapest business class flights $534
Lufthansa, SWISS 1 stop 6 hr Thu, Dec 11 — Sun, Dec 14
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Istanbul to Zürich is currently $534
Fastest flight 2 hr 55 min The fastest nonstop flight from Istanbul to Zürich takes 2 hr 55 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 Istanbul to Zürich is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $70–160
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $175–290

Popular airlines from Istanbul to Zürich

  • Turkish Airlines
    Nonstop
    from $189
    Typical price: $180–400
    28 weekly nonstop flights
    IST - ZRH Every day
  • Pegasus
    Nonstop
    from $138
    Typical price: $115–305
    15 weekly nonstop flights
    SAW - ZRH Every day
  • AJet
    Nonstop
    from $134
    Typical price: $115–325
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    SAW - ZRH Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    31 weekly connecting flights
    IST, SAW - ZRH Every day
  • KLM
    from $213
    Typical price: $305–680
    21 weekly connecting flights
    IST - ZRH Every day
  • British Airways
    from $490
    Typical price: $500–1,200
    21 weekly connecting flights
    IST - ZRH Every day

Popular airports near Istanbul

  • Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
    Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 19 mi
  • Istanbul Airport (IST)
    Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
  • Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)
    Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 23 min 60 mi
  • Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)
    Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 34 min 56 mi

Popular airports near Zürich

  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
    Zürich Switzerland 15 min 6 mi
  • EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
    Basel Switzerland 1 hr 10 min 49 mi
  • EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH)
    Mulhouse France 1 hr 10 min 49 mi
  • Geneva Airport (GVA)
    Geneva Switzerland 3 hr 4 min 139 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Istanbul to Zürich

When are the cheapest days to fly from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zürich are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $70 to $160.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Zürich recently found on Google Flights was with AJet from $133. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $36.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $189, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 8.
  • The cheapest Pegasus flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $138, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 8.
  • The cheapest AJet flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $134, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 19.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $213, flying from Feb 6 to Feb 8.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $490, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Zürich starts at $133 from Thu, Dec 4 to Mon, Dec 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $36 and departs on Sat, Dec 13.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Zürich?
2 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Istanbul to Zürich.
When should you fly to Zürich, Switzerland?
Peak travel season is May–Nov. Widely attended events are the Zurich Festival, a month-long series of art, music and theater performances sponsored by the city's cultural institutions; the outdoor dance party known as the Street Parade (Aug); and Weltklasse Zurich (Aug–Sep), a prestigious track and field event.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Istanbul to Zürich?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Istanbul to Zürich.
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 is the best airline to fly from Istanbul to Zürich?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Istanbul to Zürich 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 Istanbul to Zürich.

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

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 31 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Istanbul to Zürich are:
  • Pegasus offers 15 nonstop flights per week. Pegasus flies from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
  • AJet offers 7 nonstop flights per week. AJet flies from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
  • KLM offers 21 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
  • British Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Istanbul and Zürich.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Zürich recently found on Google Flights was with AJet from $133. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $36.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $189, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 8.
  • The cheapest Pegasus flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $138, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 8.
  • The cheapest AJet flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $134, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 19.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $213, flying from Feb 6 to Feb 8.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Istanbul to Zürich is $490, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
Which airlines have direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Istanbul to Zürich.
  • There are 28 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Pegasus direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 AJet direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Istanbul and Zürich at price $108 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Nov 27 to Mon, Dec 1.
Which airlines have direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Istanbul to Zürich.
  • There are 28 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Pegasus direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 AJet direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich available?
There are direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Istanbul and Zürich start at $133 from Thu, Dec 4 to Mon, Dec 8 with AJet.
How can I find nonstop flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Istanbul to Zürich, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Istanbul and Zürich start at $534 from Thu, Dec 11 to Sun, Dec 14 with Lufthansa, SWISS.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Istanbul and Zürich start at $133 from Thu, Dec 4 to Mon, Dec 8.
How can I book business class trips from Istanbul to Zürich?
To book business class trips from Istanbul to Zürich, 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.
Are there any last-minute deals from Istanbul to Zürich next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Istanbul and Zürich starts at $108 from Thu, Nov 27 to Mon, Dec 1 with Pegasus.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Istanbul to Zürich?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Istanbul and Zürich at price $108 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Nov 27 to Mon, Dec 1.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to Zürich?
To find last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to Zürich, 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.

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