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Flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul

Airlines operating flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul

Choose from 4 airlines flying from Amsterdam to Istanbul, including AJet, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. AJet currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
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Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines
Pegasus Airlines logo Pegasus Airlines
Air Serbia logo Air Serbia
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Amsterdam to Istanbul according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Amsterdam to Istanbul over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £72 and round-trip tickets from £38.

Displayed flight fares from Amsterdam to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Amsterdam to Istanbul

The distance between Amsterdam and Istanbul is 2,214.13km. It takes around 3 hours 28 minutes on average to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price£72
Cheapest return ticket price£38
Off-season travel monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,214.13km
Average flight time3 hours 28 minutes
Popular airlineAJet
Flight statistics for the Amsterdam–Istanbul route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Amsterdam to Istanbul in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul is Mar, with an average price of £65. The most expensive month is usually Apr, with average prices reaching £178.

£178
£122
£65
£9
    Cheapest
  • £111
    Feb
  • £65
    Mar
  • £178
    Apr
  • £121
    May
  • £92
    Jun
  • £165
    Jul
  • £86
    Aug
  • £80
    Sep
  • £84
    Oct
  • £91
    Nov
  • £96
    Dec
  • £84
    Jan

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

Average price of return flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, Mar is often the cheapest month for fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul, with an average price of £185. Jul is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as £369.

£369
£277
£185
£93
    Cheapest
  • £204
    Feb
  • £185
    Mar
  • £356
    Apr
  • £257
    May
  • £228
    Jun
  • £369
    Jul
  • £359
    Aug
  • £221
    Sep
  • £251
    Oct
  • £228
    Nov
  • £278
    Dec
  • £188
    Jan

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Amsterdam to Istanbul on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul is Tue. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Sun as fares are usually the highest.

£151
£142
£132
£123
  • £141
    Mon
  • £132
    Tue
  • £138
    Wed
  • £134
    Thu
  • £146
    Fri
  • £148
    Sat
  • £151
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AJet offers one-way fares as low as £72 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. AMS to SAW on Fri, Mar 6), while AJet offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £38 departing on Wed, Mar 25 and returning on Tue, Mar 31.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: AJet Turkish Airlines Pegasus Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 68 flight per week flying from Amsterdam to Istanbul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: AJet: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- VF004 (16:42) Pegasus Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- PC1252 (13:17)
  • To find best deals on flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Mar 6, with one-way flights priced at just £72.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AJet.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Istanbul travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul on February 20, 2026 with AJet, with prices starting at £104.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (AMS-SAW) is by far the most common option on this route: Ataturk Airport (ISL) Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
  • The time difference between Istanbul and Amsterdam is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul is AJet, with an average fare of £140.

£92
£140
£189
£237
£285
AJet
£140
AJet
Pegasus Airlines
£161
Pegasus Airlines
Air Serbia
£187
Air Serbia
Turkish Airlines
£233
Turkish Airlines
KLM
£272
KLM
LOT Polish Airlines
£285
LOT Polish Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights each airline has from Amsterdam to Istanbul on Trip.com.

According to Trip.com data from the past month, the airline with the most flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines, operating 39 flights per week.

15
23
31
39
Turkish Airlines
39
Turkish Airlines
Miat Mongolian Airlines
31
Miat Mongolian Airlines
KLM
30
KLM
Pegasus Airlines
26
Pegasus Airlines
IndiGo
23
IndiGo
Gulf Air
23
Gulf Air

How many flights fly from Amsterdam to Istanbul each day?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights per day of the week from Amsterdam to Istanbul on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul are most frequent on Friday, while the fewest flights operate on Tuesday.

188
169
149
130
Highest
154
Mon
149
Tue
151
Wed
149
Thu
188
Fri
180
Sat
183
Sun