Find Cheap Flights from Paris to Istanbul (PAR - IST)

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$203	Transavia Nonstop 4 hr Fri, Jun 12 — Thu, Jun 18	The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Istanbul is currently $203
Cheapest one-way flight	$121	Transavia Nonstop 4 hr Sat, May 23	The cheapest one-way flight from Paris to Istanbul is currently $121
Last-minute weekend getaway	$255	AJet Nonstop 4 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Paris to Istanbul is currently $255
Cheapest business class flights	$573	Lufthansa 1 stop 13 hr Thu, May 21 — Wed, May 27	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Paris to Istanbul is currently $573

Fastest flight	3 hr 20 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Paris to Istanbul takes 3 hr 20 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 Paris to Istanbul is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $155–265
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $285–355

Popular airlines from Paris to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $329

Typical price: $300–760

45 weekly nonstop flights

CDG - IST Every day
Pegasus

Nonstop

from $236

Typical price: $220–600

14 weekly nonstop flights

ORY - SAW Every day
Transavia

Nonstop

from $203

Typical price: $185–460

14 weekly nonstop flights

ORY - IST Every day
AJet

Nonstop

from $234

Typical price: $220–610

11 weekly nonstop flights

CDG - SAW Every day

16 weekly connecting flights

CDG - SAW Every Mon, Fri, Sat
Air France

Nonstop

from $249

Typical price: $270–700

7 weekly nonstop flights

CDG - IST Every day
Air Algerie

from $651

Typical price: $560–940

66 weekly connecting flights

CDG, ORY - IST Every day

Popular airports near Paris

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Paris France 37 min 14 mi
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

Paris France 33 min 9 mi
Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA)

Paris France 1 hr 25 min 42 mi
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

Brussels Belgium 3 hr 9 min 145 mi

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 22 min 60 mi
Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 31 min 56 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Paris to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Paris to Istanbul are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $155 to $265.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Transavia from $203. The cheapest one-way flight was with Transavia from $121.

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

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Paris to Istanbul is $329, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Paris to Istanbul is $236, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 18.
The cheapest Transavia flight from Paris to Istanbul is $203, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 18.
The cheapest AJet flight from Paris to Istanbul is $234, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 18.
The cheapest Air France flight from Paris to Istanbul is $249, flying from May 22 to May 28.
The cheapest Air Algerie flight from Paris to Istanbul is $651, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 11.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Istanbul starts at $203 from Fri, Jun 12 to Thu, Jun 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $121 and departs on Sat, May 23.

3 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 45 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

In terms of flights, Air Algerie is the most popular. Air Algerie offers 66 connecting flights per week. Air Algerie flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) , Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

Other popular airlines flying from Paris to Istanbul are:

Pegasus offers 14 nonstop flights per week. Pegasus flies from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
Transavia offers 14 nonstop flights per week. Transavia flies from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
AJet offers 11 nonstop flights and 16 connecting flights per week. AJet flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
Air France offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Air France flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Transavia from $203. The cheapest one-way flight was with Transavia from $121.

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

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Paris to Istanbul is $329, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.
The cheapest Pegasus flight from Paris to Istanbul is $236, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 18.
The cheapest Transavia flight from Paris to Istanbul is $203, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 18.
The cheapest AJet flight from Paris to Istanbul is $234, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 18.
The cheapest Air France flight from Paris to Istanbul is $249, flying from May 22 to May 28.
The cheapest Air Algerie flight from Paris to Istanbul is $651, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 11.

Turkish Airlines, Air France, AJet, Transavia and Pegasus fly direct from Paris to Istanbul.

There are 45 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Pegasus direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Transavia direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 11 AJet direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air France direct flights from Paris 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 Paris and Istanbul at price $255 is offered by AJet from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Turkish Airlines, Air France, AJet, Transavia and Pegasus fly direct from Paris to Istanbul.

There are 45 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Pegasus direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Transavia direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 11 AJet direct flights from Paris to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air France direct flights from Paris 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 Paris to Istanbul on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Paris and Istanbul start at $203 from Fri, Jun 12 to Thu, Jun 18 with Transavia.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Paris 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 Paris and Istanbul start at $573 from Thu, May 21 to Wed, May 27 with Lufthansa.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Paris and Istanbul start at $203 from Fri, Jun 12 to Thu, Jun 18.

To book business class trips from Paris 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 Paris and Istanbul starts at $255 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with AJet.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Paris and Istanbul at price $255 is offered by AJet from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Paris 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.