Cheap flights Bucharest — Istanbul

The cheapest ticket

Tarom
07:30 - 08:45
1 hr 15 min. on the way
07 May, 2027
Direct
Bucharest (OTP) —
Istanbul (IST)
-21%
88 $
The cheapest ticket from Bucharest to Istanbul, found by users in the last 48 hr. Flight ticket prices are dynamic and may vary.
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Discounts and promotions on airline tickets Bucharest - Istanbul

The discount is calculated with respect to the average of the minimum prices for the last 3 months.
date
direction
nights
change
airline
discount
price
07 May 2027, Fri14 May 2027, Fri
BucharestIstanbul
7 nights
Direct
Tarom
-21%
13 Mar 2027, Sat14 Mar 2027, Sun
BucharestIstanbul
1 night
Direct
Tarom
-20%
02 Apr 2027, Fri06 Apr 2027, Tue
BucharestIstanbul
4 nights
Direct
Tarom
-20%

Ticket prices by month for 2026-2027

How much do airline tickets cost Bucharest - Istanbul depending on the month of departure.
month
one-way
price
round-trip
price
January
18 Jan, Mon
25 Jan, Mon - 30 Jan, Sat
February
08 Feb, Mon
18 Feb, Thu - 25 Feb, Thu
March
-
13 Mar, Sat - 14 Mar, Sun
April
12 Apr, Mon
02 Apr, Fri - 06 Apr, Tue
May
10 May, Mon
07 May, Fri - 14 May, Fri
June
-
July
-
August
-
September
-
October
-
November
24 Nov, Tue
30 Nov, Mon - 08 Dec, Tue
December
04 Dec, Fri
04 Dec, Fri - 10 Dec, Thu
Airfare prices found by users in the last 48 hours. Flight ticket prices are dynamic and may vary.

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For the november, our users found direct and connecting flights from popular airlines such as:

Round-trip airline tickets: Bucharest - Istanbul - Bucharest

$88 - is the minimum round-trip ticket price, from Bucharest to Istanbul, found by our users recently.
$41 - lowest one-way ticket price.
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Transit routes from Bucharest through Istanbul

Our users also searched for multi-city routes from Bucharest with a connection to Istanbul. The most popular ones are:
  1. Bucharest - Istanbul - Antalya: from $117
  2. Bucharest - Istanbul - Dubai: from $276
  3. Bucharest - Istanbul - Abu Dhabi: from $319
  4. Bucharest - Istanbul - Bangkok: from $459
  5. Bucharest - Istanbul - Denpasar Bali: from $667
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What's the best time to buy a flight ticket?

The best time to buy a flight ticket Bucharest – Istanbul — is 42 days before departure. And the most expensive time to buy a ticket is 2 days before departure.

Plan your trip well and start tracking ticket prices in advance. This way, you will have a better chance of finding the best flight from Bucharest to Istanbul.

What is the best day to fly out?

According to the search statistics on tripmydream, the most affordable day of departure to Istanbul — Monday.

What time of day is the cheapest flight?

The cheapest flights to Istanbul depart in the night.

Flight information

Airlines

Popular airlines operating flights Bucharest - Istanbul:

Direct flights

Direct flights from Bucharest to Istanbul operated by airlines Tarom (every day), Turkish Airlines (every day), Pegasus Airlines (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday)
Tarom
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Turkish Airlines
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Pegasus Airlines
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Airline Alliances

Flights from Bucharest to Istanbul are operated by airline alliances:

Change

Direct flights are the most convenient and fastest way to travel to anywhere. But if the cheapest ticket is important to you, we recommend you to look at flights from Bucharest to Istanbul with connections: in most cases, indirect flights take longer, but you can save a lot of money.
With connections
from 130 $
Direct
from 88 $

Aircraft types

Popular aircraft types on flights Bucharest - Istanbul:
ATR 72
from 92 $
Airbus A321
from 95 $
Airbus A330
from 110 $

Istanbul: prices, weather and transport

What else you should know before flying from Bucharest to Istanbul

Weather in Istanbul

Average monthly temperature, °C
MonthDayNight
January 16° 0°
February 17° 1°
March 19° 3°
April 22° 6°
May 28° 12°
June 33° 17°
July 35° 19°
August 36° 20°
September 33° 17°
October 26° 10°
November 23° 7°
December 18° 2°

FAQs about traveling to Istanbul

Useful information, statistics and facts about the flight from Bucharest to Istanbul

How much is the cheapest ticket from Bucharest to Istanbul?

Cheapest flight ticket from Bucharest to Istanbul, found by our users in the last 48 hours, costs 88 USD for a round trip.

When is the best time to purchase an airplane ticket Bucharest – Istanbul?

The cheapest air tickets Bucharest - Istanbul are to be bought 176 days before departure.

When airplane tickets Bucharest – Istanbul are the cheapest?

January, February, March – months when airplane tickets from Bucharest to Istanbul will be cheapest. The most favorable day of departure is Monday, and the cheapest time is night.

Which airlines offer the cheapest airline tickets Bucharest – Istanbul?

The most affordable plane tickets from Bucharest to Istanbul are offered by: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Tarom.

What airlines operate direct flights from Bucharest to Istanbul?

The following airlines offer non-stop flights on the route Bucharest - Istanbul: Tarom, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Istanbul?

The minimum flight time Bucharest - Istanbul is 1 h. 15 min.

How many kilometers from Bucharest to Istanbul?

The distance on the route Bucharest - Istanbul is 456 km.