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Cheap flights from Malaga to Istanbul from $159 AGP, YJM → IST, SAW

Malaga Airport (AGP), Malaga Railway Station (YJM) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $241 with Wizz Air Malta, 12 Dec – 24 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $159 with Wizz Air Malta, 29 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$159, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$241, 12 Dec to 24 Dec
Usual return price
$235 to $306
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $199 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Turkish Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
4 h 20 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 27 departure dates is usually $235 to $306.

Cheapest return found recently

$241

12 Dec – 24 Dec · Wizz Air Malta

Malaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Leaves 4:30 p.m. · Return leaves 12:35 p.m. · 34 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Tirana International Airport (TIA) · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again · change of airport Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) · overnight connection · connection may need a visa · 18 h connection

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$310

10 Dec – 22 Dec · Turkish Airlines

Malaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 5:40 p.m. · Return leaves 1:10 p.m. · 8 h 55 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $241 12 Dec – 24 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $199 2 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $170 to $215.

At $241, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 27 departure dates from 14 Nov to 1 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among 12-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 12 Dec, 11 Dec – 23 Dec costs $234: $7 less than the cheapest found recently.

easyJet · Malaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) · out 1 stop, back 1 stop · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

321 fares on 27 departure dates

14 Nov – 27 Nov: $276, found 4 days ago15 Nov – 16 Nov: $393, found 4 days ago16 Nov – 17 Nov: $393, found 4 days ago17 Nov – 30 Nov: $331, found 2 days ago18 Nov – 22 Nov: $317, found 3 days ago22 Nov – 27 Nov: $236, found 6 days ago28 Nov – 5 Dec: $258, found 3 days ago1 Dec – 5 Dec: $276, found 3 days ago10 Dec – 23 Dec: $254, found 2 days ago11 Dec – 23 Dec: $234, found 3 days ago12 Dec – 24 Dec: $238, found 4 days ago14 Dec – 20 Dec: $262, found 5 days ago23 Dec – 23 Dec: $474, found 4 days ago24 Dec – 15 Jan 2027: $245, found 2 days ago25 Dec – 29 Dec: $345, found 7 days ago26 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $300, found 4 days ago6 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $291, found 5 days ago16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027: $200, found 3 days ago18 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027: $203, found 4 days ago26 Jan 2027 – 25 Feb 2027: $218, found 3 days ago27 Jan 2027 – 26 Feb 2027: $224, found 3 days ago2 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027: $199, found 3 days ago14 Feb 2027 – 17 Feb 2027: $214, found 6 days ago26 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027: $297, found 4 days ago1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027: $251, found 6 days ago10 Jul 2027 – 31 Jul 2027: $311, found 3 days ago1 Sept 2027 – 4 Sept 2027: $280, found 4 days agoNovDecJanFebSep
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov – 27 Nov$276Wizz Air UKMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Nov – 16 Nov$393VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Nov – 17 Nov$393Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Nov – 30 Nov$331IberiaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Nov – 22 Nov$317Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Nov – 27 Nov$236Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Nov – 5 Dec$258Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 5 Dec$276RyanairMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 23 Dec$254Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 23 Dec$234easyJetMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Dec – 24 Dec$238Wizz AirMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 20 Dec$262VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 23 Dec$474Turkish AirlinesMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 15 Jan 2027$245Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Dec – 29 Dec$345Turkish AirlinesMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$300Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$291VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027$200easyJetMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027$203ALPAVIAMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Jan 2027 – 25 Feb 2027$218RyanairMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Jan 2027 – 26 Feb 2027$224easyJetMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027$199RyanairMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Feb 2027 – 17 Feb 2027$214RyanairMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027$297Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027$251LufthansaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Jul 2027 – 31 Jul 2027$311VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 3 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Sept 2027 – 4 Sept 2027$280VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $199.

November 2026From $2367 departure dates22 Nov – 27 Nov · found 6 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $2349 departure dates11 Dec – 23 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $2005 departure dates16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $199Cheapest seen3 departure dates2 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $2511 departure date1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $3111 departure date10 Jul 2027 – 31 Jul 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
September 2027From $2801 departure date1 Sept 2027 – 4 Sept 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 15 departure dates is usually $116 to $144.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$159

29 Mar 2027 · Wizz Air Malta

Malaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 6:20 p.m. · 19 h trip

1 stop · via Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again · overnight connection · connection may need a visa · 14 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$239

29 Mar 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Malaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 11:50 a.m. · 4 h 20 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $159 29 Mar 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $101 16 Jan 2027found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $98 to $117.

At $159, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 15 departure dates from 26 Nov to 24 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 29 Mar 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

124 fares on 15 departure dates

26 Nov: $110, found 8 days ago10 Dec: $114, found 3 days ago16 Jan 2027: $101, found 8 days ago7 Feb 2027: $117, found 5 days ago22 Feb 2027: $116, found 6 days ago26 Feb 2027: $126, found 6 days ago29 Mar 2027: $159, found 2 days ago9 Apr 2027: $141, found 4 days ago27 Apr 2027: $131, found 5 days ago28 Apr 2027: $140, found 5 days ago29 Apr 2027: $126, found 5 days ago30 Apr 2027: $147, found 5 days ago2 May 2027: $162, found 5 days ago3 May 2027: $147, found 5 days ago24 Oct 2027: $134, found 6 days agoNovDecJanFebMarAprMayOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
26 Nov$110Transavia FranceMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec$114Air SerbiaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
16 Jan 2027$101AjetMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Feb 2027$117Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
22 Feb 2027$116VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
26 Feb 2027$126VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
29 Mar 2027$159Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
9 Apr 2027$141easyJetMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
27 Apr 2027$131Wizz Air UKMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
28 Apr 2027$140VuelingMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
29 Apr 2027$126Air SerbiaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
30 Apr 2027$147Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
2 May 2027$162Wizz AirMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
3 May 2027$147RyanairMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
24 Oct 2027$134Wizz Air MaltaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 6 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $101.

November 2026From $1101 departure date26 Nov · found 8 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $1141 departure date10 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $101Cheapest seen1 departure date16 Jan 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $1163 departure dates22 Feb 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $1591 departure date29 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $1265 departure dates29 Apr 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $1472 departure dates3 May 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
October 2027From $1341 departure date24 Oct 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Malaga to Istanbul

Return

We looked for premium economy, business and first-class return fares on this route, and hold none found in the last 7 days.

One-way

Business

The lowest business fare we have seen is $461, across 8 departure dates.

29 Nov · AGP → IST · Air Serbia

1 stop · via BEG · 9 h connection

found 2 days ago

That business fare is 4.5 times the economy fare of $101.

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How far ahead were prices cheapest for Malaga to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 21% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$270$210+27%48
7–13 days$242$228+14%45
14–29 days$222$204+4%49
30–59 days$226$170+6%49
60–89 days$213$199Cheapest seen49
90–179 days$214$201+1%49
180+ days$274$233+29%42

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 7% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$114$107+7%11
60–89 days$106$101+0%14
90–179 days$106$98Cheapest seen49
180+ days$124$105+17%49

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

One-way

Granada → Istanbul

89 km from Malaga

$160

$1 more than flying from Malaga

31 Dec · GRX → IST · 2 stops

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 12 Dec – 24 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Malaga to Istanbul?

The cheapest return found recently is $241 with Wizz Air Malta, 12 Dec to 24 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $199 with Ryanair, 2 Feb 2027 to 25 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 27 departure dates is usually $235 to $306.

How much is a one-way flight from Malaga to Istanbul?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $159 with Wizz Air Malta, 29 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $101 with Ajet, 16 Jan 2027, found 8 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 15 departure dates is usually $116 to $144.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malaga to Istanbul?

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $199, 2 Feb 2027 to 25 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $101, 16 Jan 2027, found 8 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Malaga to Istanbul?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 21% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 7% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Malaga to Istanbul?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $310 with Turkish Airlines, 10 Dec to 22 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $239 with Turkish Airlines, 29 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Malaga to Istanbul?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Turkish Airlines on 29 Mar 2027, takes 4 h 20 min from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul New Airport (IST). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Wizz Air Malta on 29 Mar 2027, takes 19 h with 1 stop, including a 14 h connection.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Malaga to Istanbul?

Between 14 Nov and 1 Sept 2027, Wizz Air Malta has the cheapest return on 8 of the 27 departure dates we hold, Vueling on 5 and Ryanair on 4. Between 26 Nov and 24 Oct 2027, Wizz Air Malta has the cheapest one-way on 4 of the 15 departure dates we hold, Vueling on 3 and Air Serbia on 2.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work