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Sun, 5 Apr - Tue, 7 Apr
Sky Express
Sky ExpressDirect
ATH - IST
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus AirlinesDirect
IST - ATH
-11 %
138$
123$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 18 Apr - Sat, 25 Apr
Aegean Airlines
Aegean AirlinesDirect
ATH - IST
Sky Express
Sky ExpressDirect
IST - ATH
159$
143$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 11 Apr
Aegean Airlines
Aegean AirlinesDirect
ATH - IST
50$
46$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 25 Apr
Sky Express
Sky ExpressDirect
ATH - IST
-26 %
75$
56$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 4 May
Sky Express
Sky ExpressDirect
ATH - IST
-23 %
84$
65$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 4 June
Sky Express
Sky ExpressDirect
ATH - IST
74$
68$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 16 May
Sky Express
Sky ExpressDirect
ATH - IST
86$
80$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 30 May
Sky Express
Sky ExpressDirect
ATH - IST
160$
146$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Athens to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of March. Take advantage of this per
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Airlines that fly from Athens to Istanbul
Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains in Istanbul are 40% cheaper than in Athens.
Athens$1.96
Istanbul$1.20
MealMid-priced restaurant
34%A meal in Istanbul is 34% cheaper than a meal in Athens.
Athens$24.51
Istanbul$16.17
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
72%A taxi fare in Istanbul is 72% cheaper than in Athens.
Athens$6.21
Istanbul$1.75
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
0%A coffee in Istanbul costs roughly the same as in Athens.
Athens$5.75
Istanbul$5.76
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 31.28 TRY
1 TRY = 0.04 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 20/03
Distance: 562 kms
Athens airports
E. Venizelos (ATH)How far from city centre: 20 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 kms

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When do you want to depart from Athens? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Istanbul. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


Book all in one place

But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Athens to Istanbul and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Athens to Istanbul

How long does the flight take to go from Athens to Istanbul?
The total flight time between Athens and Istanbul is of around 1 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 561.91 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Athens to Istanbul?
When you fly from Athens to Istanbul the average price is $174.90. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Athens to Istanbul at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Athens to Istanbul is $46. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Istanbul expensive to visit compared to Athens?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Istanbul costs an average of 1.75 AUD, 72% cheaper than Athens, with a fare of 6.21 AUD,
while train tickets costs 39% less in Istanbul: 1.20 AUD against 1.96 AUD in Athens.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 16.17 AUD in Istanbul, 34% less than the 24.51 AUD in Athens.
The price of the coffee is around the same price in Istanbul and Athens, with an average of 5.76 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Athens to Istanbul?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Turkey may apply when travelling from Athens. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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