Find Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Istanbul (LIS - IST)

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$222	Pegasus 1 stop 8 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Fri, Mar 20	The cheapest round-trip flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is currently $222
Cheapest one-way flight	$115	Pegasus 1 stop 13 hr Tue, Mar 10	The cheapest one-way flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is currently $115
Cheapest nonstop flights	$425	Turkish Airlines Nonstop 5 hr Thu, May 21 — Thu, May 28	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is currently $425
Last-minute weekend getaway	$235	Pegasus 1 stop 8 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Mon, Mar 16	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Lisbon to Istanbul is currently $235
Cheapest business class flights	$630	Lufthansa 1 stop 10 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Wed, Apr 22	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is currently $630

Fastest flight	4 hr 35 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Lisbon to Istanbul takes 4 hr 35 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 Lisbon to Istanbul is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $160–295
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $375–600

Popular airlines from Lisbon to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $425

Typical price: $445–1,250

18 weekly nonstop flights

LIS - IST Every day
Pegasus

from $222

Typical price: $255–540

53 weekly connecting flights

LIS - IST, SAW Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Air France

from $356

Typical price: $405–960

21 weekly connecting flights

LIS - IST Every day
British Airways

from $587

Typical price: $690–1,700

21 weekly connecting flights

LIS - IST Every day
KLM

from $329

Typical price: $415–940

20 weekly connecting flights

LIS - IST Every day
Vueling

from $262

Typical price: $430–900

20 weekly connecting flights

LIS - IST Every day

Popular airports near Lisbon

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)

Lisbon Portugal 23 min 3 mi
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)

Porto Portugal 3 hr 21 min 175 mi
Faro International Airport (FAO)

Faro Portugal 2 hr 45 min 134 mi
Badajoz Airport (BJZ)

Badajoz Spain 2 hr 25 min 125 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 Lisbon to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Lisbon to Istanbul are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $160 to $295.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Lisbon to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $222. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $115.

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

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $425, flying from May 21 to May 28.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $222, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 20.
The cheapest Air France flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $356, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 24.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $587, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 21.
The cheapest KLM flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $329, flying from May 21 to May 27.
The cheapest Vueling flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $262, flying from May 11 to May 18.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Lisbon to Istanbul starts at $222 from Thu, Mar 12 to Fri, Mar 20. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $115 and departs on Tue, Mar 10.

4 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 18 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

In terms of flights, Pegasus is the most popular. Pegasus offers 53 connecting flights per week. Pegasus flies from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .

Other popular airlines flying from Lisbon to Istanbul are:

Air France offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
British Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
KLM offers 20 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Vueling offers 20 connecting flights per week. Vueling flies from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from Lisbon to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $222. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $115.

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

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $425, flying from May 21 to May 28.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $222, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 20.
The cheapest Air France flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $356, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 24.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $587, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 21.
The cheapest KLM flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $329, flying from May 21 to May 27.
The cheapest Vueling flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is $262, flying from May 11 to May 18.

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Lisbon to Istanbul.

There are 18 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Lisbon 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 Lisbon and Istanbul at price $235 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16.

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Lisbon to Istanbul.

There are 18 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Istanbul on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Lisbon and Istanbul start at $425 from Thu, May 21 to Thu, May 28 with Turkish Airlines.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Lisbon 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 Lisbon and Istanbul start at $630 from Thu, Apr 16 to Wed, Apr 22 with Lufthansa.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Lisbon and Istanbul start at $222 from Thu, Mar 12 to Fri, Mar 20.

To book business class trips from Lisbon 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 Lisbon and Istanbul starts at $235 from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16 with Pegasus.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Lisbon and Istanbul at price $235 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16.

To find last-minute flight deals from Lisbon 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.