Cheap flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $177
Pegasus Nonstop 4 hr Mon, May 25 — Tue, Jun 2
The cheapest round-trip flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is currently $177
Cheapest one-way flight $84
Pegasus Nonstop 4 hr Fri, May 15
The cheapest one-way flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is currently $84
Last-minute weekend getaway $218
Pegasus Nonstop 4 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Rotterdam to Istanbul is currently $218
Cheapest business class flights $1,092
AccesRail, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines 3 stops 19 hr Sun, Jul 26 — Sun, Aug 2
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is currently $1,092
Fastest flight 3 hr 20 min The fastest nonstop flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul takes 3 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights Some days There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Rotterdam to Istanbul is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
March
Cheapest
Typical prices: $145–355
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $350–530

Popular airlines from Rotterdam to Istanbul

  • Pegasus
    Nonstop
    from $177
    Typical price: $175–460
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    RTM - SAW Every day
    112 weekly connecting flights
    RTM - IST, SAW Every Wed
  • AJet
    Nonstop
    from $207
    Typical price: $150–335
    4 weekly nonstop flights
    RTM - SAW Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
  • Air Algerie
    from $697
    Typical price: $550–840
    19 weekly connecting flights
    RTM - IST Every Tue, Sat
  • Air Arabia Maroc
    1 weekly connecting flight
    RTM - SAW Every Sat

Popular airports near Rotterdam

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    Amsterdam Netherlands 43 min 29 mi
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
    Rotterdam Netherlands 10 min 2 mi
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
    Eindhoven Netherlands 1 hr 22 min 50 mi
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
    Brussels Belgium 2 hr 20 min 101 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 Rotterdam to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $145 to $355.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $177. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $84.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Pegasus flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is $177, flying from May 25 to Jun 2.
  • The cheapest AJet flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is $207, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Air Algerie flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is $697, flying from Jun 13 to Jun 22.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul starts at $177 from Mon, May 25 to Tue, Jun 2. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $84 and departs on Fri, May 15.
3 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Pegasus is the most popular. Pegasus offers 7 nonstop flights and 112 connecting flights per week. Pegasus flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .

Other popular airlines flying from Rotterdam to Istanbul are:
  • AJet offers 4 nonstop flights per week. AJet flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
  • Air Algerie offers 19 connecting flights per week. Air Algerie flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
  • Air Arabia Maroc offers 1 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia Maroc flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Rotterdam and Istanbul.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $177. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $84.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Pegasus flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is $177, flying from May 25 to Jun 2.
  • The cheapest AJet flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is $207, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Air Algerie flight from Rotterdam to Istanbul is $697, flying from Jun 13 to Jun 22.
Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Rotterdam to Istanbul.
  • There are 7 Pegasus direct flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 4 AJet direct flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Rotterdam and Istanbul at price $218 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Rotterdam to Istanbul.
  • There are 7 Pegasus direct flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 4 AJet direct flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Direct flights from Rotterdam to Istanbul are only available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Rotterdam and Istanbul start at $177 from Mon, May 25 to Tue, Jun 2 with Pegasus.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam and Istanbul start at $1,092 from Sun, Jul 26 to Sun, Aug 2 with AccesRail, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Rotterdam and Istanbul start at $177 from Mon, May 25 to Tue, Jun 2.
To book business class trips from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam and Istanbul starts at $218 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Pegasus.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Rotterdam and Istanbul at price $218 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Rotterdam 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.

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