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Cheap flights from Atlanta to Istanbul from $514 ATL → IST, SAW

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $869 with Lufthansa, 8 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $514 with United Airlines, 20 May 2027, found yesterday.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$514, found yesterday
Cheapest return found recently
$869, 8 Apr 2027 to 20 Apr 2027
Usual return price
$859 to $1,092
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $814 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Turkish Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
10 h 50 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $859 to $1,092.

Cheapest return found recently

$869

8 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027 · Lufthansa

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 4:00 p.m. · Return leaves 6:00 a.m. · 29 h 20 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) · connection may need a visa

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$1,846

26 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 9:50 p.m. · Return leaves 3:45 a.m. · 23 h 10 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 $869 8 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $814 15 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027found 7 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 $730 to $845.

At $869, 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 11 departure dates from 15 Nov to 9 May 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?

No. We hold 12-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 8 Apr 2027, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

151 fares on 11 departure dates

15 Nov – 24 Nov: $948, found 3 days ago10 Dec – 3 Jan 2027: $1,470, found 2 days ago24 Dec – 29 Dec: $1,124, found 3 days ago26 Dec – 2 Jan 2027: $1,513, found 2 days ago6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $1,060, found 3 days ago7 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027: $901, found 6 days ago15 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027: $814, found 7 days ago3 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027: $820, found 3 days ago8 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027: $868, found 8 days ago9 Apr 2027 – 19 Apr 2027: $891, found 2 days ago9 May 2027 – 20 May 2027: $850, found 4 days agoNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Nov – 24 Nov$948KLMHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 3 Jan 2027$1,470Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 3 stops, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 29 Dec$1,124KLMHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 2 Jan 2027$1,513LufthansaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$1,060LufthansaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027$901Turkish AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027$814LufthansaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027$820Qatar AirwaysHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027$868LufthansaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Apr 2027 – 19 Apr 2027$891LufthansaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 May 2027 – 20 May 2027$850LufthansaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $814.

November 2026From $9481 departure date15 Nov – 24 Nov · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $1,1243 departure dates24 Dec – 29 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $9012 departure dates7 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $814Cheapest seen1 departure date15 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $8201 departure date3 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $8682 departure dates8 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $8501 departure date9 May 2027 – 20 May 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $421 to $528.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$514

20 May 2027 · United Airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 8:12 p.m. · 18 h 38 min trip

2 stops

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$639

11 Jan 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 9:50 p.m. · 10 h 50 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $514 20 May 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $361 2 Mar 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 $300 to $428.

At $514, 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 12 departure dates from 25 Nov to 27 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 one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 20 May 2027, 18 May 2027 costs $424: $90 less than the cheapest found recently.

Air Canada · Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) · 2 stops · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

83 fares on 12 departure dates

25 Nov: $469, found 8 days ago11 Dec: $569, found 4 days ago12 Dec: $629, found 4 days ago11 Jan 2027: $386, found 3 days ago2 Mar 2027: $361, found 8 days ago18 Mar 2027: $413, found 6 days ago13 May 2027: $423, found 4 days ago15 May 2027: $483, found 3 days ago18 May 2027: $424, found 3 days ago20 May 2027: $514, found yesterday28 May 2027: $631, found 3 days ago27 Sept 2027: $456, found 5 days agoNovDecJanMarMaySep
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
25 Nov$469IcelandairHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec$569Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
12 Dec$629Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
11 Jan 2027$386Frontier AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
2 Mar 2027$361United AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Mar 2027$413United AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
13 May 2027$423United AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
15 May 2027$483United AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
18 May 2027$424Air CanadaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
20 May 2027$514United AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound yesterdayOpen this trip
28 May 2027$631Air CanadaHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
27 Sept 2027$456United AirlinesHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $361.

November 2026From $4691 departure date25 Nov · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $5692 departure dates11 Dec · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $3861 departure date11 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $361Cheapest seen2 departure dates2 Mar 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $4235 departure dates13 May 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
September 2027From $4561 departure date27 Sept 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Atlanta to Istanbul

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Atlanta to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 14% 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$951$730+17%38
7–13 days$831$745+2%39
14–29 days$858$795+5%41
30–59 days$874$805+7%49
60–89 days$913$847+12%48
90–179 days$816$812Cheapest seen49
180+ days$845$812+4%37

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 11% 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$417$354+12%8
30–59 days$481$408+29%36
60–89 days$416$343+12%43
90–179 days$372$300Cheapest seen36
180+ days$372$355+0%49

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 8 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027. 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 Atlanta to Istanbul?

The cheapest return found recently is $869 with Lufthansa, 8 Apr 2027 to 20 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $814 with Lufthansa, 15 Feb 2027 to 19 Feb 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $859 to $1,092.

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

The cheapest one-way found recently is $514 with United Airlines, 20 May 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $361 with United Airlines, 2 Mar 2027, found 8 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $421 to $528.

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

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $814, 15 Feb 2027 to 19 Feb 2027, found 7 days ago. March 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $361, 2 Mar 2027, found 8 days ago.

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

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

Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to Istanbul?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,846 with Turkish Airlines, 26 Dec to 2 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $639 with Turkish Airlines, 11 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Istanbul?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Turkish Airlines on 11 Jan 2027, takes 10 h 50 min from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Istanbul New Airport (IST). The cheapest one-way found recently, with United Airlines on 20 May 2027, takes 18 h 38 min with 2 stops.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Istanbul?

Between 15 Nov and 9 May 2027, Lufthansa has the cheapest return on 6 of the 11 departure dates we hold, KLM on 2 and Frontier Airlines on 1. Between 25 Nov and 27 Sept 2027, United Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 6 of the 12 departure dates we hold, Frontier Airlines on 3 and Air Canada 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