Cheap flights from Bologna to Istanbul from $90 BLQ, IBT → IST, SAW
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Bologna Central Railway Station (IBT) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest return found recently is $169 with Ryanair, 14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $90 with Wizz Air Malta, 13 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $90, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $169, 14 Jan 2027 to 17 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $180 to $222
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $152 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 40 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $180 to $222.
Cheapest return found recently
$169
14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 · Ryanair
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Leaves 6:45 p.m. · Return leaves 6:50 p.m. · 15 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Tirana International Airport (TIA) · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again · overnight connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$172
25 Nov – 29 Nov · Pegasus Airlines
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Leaves 1:30 p.m. · Return leaves 11:40 a.m. · 5 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Bologna to Istanbul
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$169 14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$152 17 Dec – 15 Jan 2027found 4 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 $141 to $168.
At $169, 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 28 departure dates from 19 Nov to 13 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?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
524 fares on 28 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov – 15 Dec | $221 | Lufthansa | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 27 Nov | $203 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 26 Nov | $244 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Nov – 26 Nov | $207 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 27 Nov | $226 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 29 Nov | $172 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Nov – 4 Dec | $193 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 4 Dec | $197 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Dec – 13 Dec | $178 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 | $152 | Ryanair | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 10 Jan 2027 | $215 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 23 Dec | $186 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 29 Dec | $211 | Buzz | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 14 Jan 2027 | $250 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $326 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 | $271 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 | $273 | Ryanair | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 | $169 | Ryanair | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Jan 2027 – 3 Feb 2027 | $175 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027 | $175 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027 | $166 | Buzz | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027 | $180 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 | $187 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $182 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 | $187 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027 | $185 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027 | $230 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 May 2027 – 24 May 2027 | $191 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $152.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Wizz Air Malta, Pegasus Airlines, Air Serbia, Ryanair, Buzz, Lufthansa.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 20 departure dates is usually $86 to $100.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$90
13 Mar 2027 · Wizz Air Malta
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Leaves 8:20 a.m. · 36 h 20 min trip
1 stop · via Tirana International Airport (TIA) · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again · overnight connection · connection may need a visa · 33 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$205
13 Mar 2027 · Turkish Airlines
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)
Leaves 2:50 p.m. · 2 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Bologna to Istanbul
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$90 13 Mar 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$83 11 Jan 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $69 to $87.
At $90, 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 20 departure dates from 16 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?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 13 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
180 fares on 20 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov | $107 | Ajet | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Nov | $97 | Ajet | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Nov | $90 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 31 Dec | $86 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Jan 2027 | $83 | Ryanair | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Jan 2027 | $99 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Feb 2027 | $85 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Feb 2027 | $85 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Feb 2027 | $88 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Mar 2027 | $99 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Mar 2027 | $103 | Ryanair | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Mar 2027 | $127 | Ryanair | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Mar 2027 | $90 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Apr 2027 | $96 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Apr 2027 | $96 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Jun 2027 | $86 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Jul 2027 | $97 | Wizz Air Malta | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Jul 2027 | $115 | Air Serbia | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 31 Jul 2027 | $152 | Aegean Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Sept 2027 | $84 | Pegasus Airlines | Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $83.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Wizz Air Malta, Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, Ajet, Aegean Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Bologna to Istanbul
Return
Premium economy
The lowest premium economy fare we have seen is $746, on one departure date.
29 Jan 2027 – 2 Feb 2027 · BLQ → IST · KLM
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via AMS · overnight connection · 21 h connection
found 6 days ago
Today's prices for 14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
One-way
Business
The lowest business fare we have seen is $589, on one departure date.
30 Nov · BLQ → IST · Air France
1 stop · via CDG · overnight connection · 20 h connection
found 8 days ago
That business fare is 7.1 times the economy fare of $83.
Today's prices for 13 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Bologna to Istanbul?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 16% 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $186 | $168 | +19% | 49 |
| 7–13 days | $183 | $168 | +17% | 49 |
| 14–29 days | $171 | $149 | +10% | 49 |
| 30–59 days | $156 | $141 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $170 | $144 | +9% | 49 |
| 90–179 days | $171 | $150 | +10% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $189 | $141 | +21% | 49 |
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $110 | $85 | +41% | 10 |
| 7–13 days | $107 | $79 | +38% | 21 |
| 30–59 days | $78 | $69 | Cheapest seen | 31 |
| 60–89 days | $82 | $70 | +5% | 47 |
| 90–179 days | $80 | $70 | +3% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $91 | $80 | +17% | 49 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Venice → Istanbul
130 km from Bologna
$184
$15 more than flying from Bologna
19 Nov – 25 Nov · TSF → SAW · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Rimini → Istanbul
108 km from Bologna
$191
$22 more than flying from Bologna
10 Dec – 12 Dec · RMI → SAW · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Pisa → Istanbul
114 km from Bologna
$191
$22 more than flying from Bologna
24 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 · PSA → SAW · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Florence → Istanbul
81 km from Bologna
$358
$189 more than flying from Bologna
21 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · FLR → SAW · out 2 stops, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Verona → Istanbul
109 km from Bologna
$171
$2 more than flying from Bologna
15 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 · VRN → SAW · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Venice → Istanbul
130 km from Bologna
$78
$12 less than flying from Bologna
4 May 2027 · TSF → SAW · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Pisa → Istanbul
114 km from Bologna
$91
$1 more than flying from Bologna
24 Jan 2027 · PSA → SAW · 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Florence → Istanbul
81 km from Bologna
$103
$13 more than flying from Bologna
11 Jan 2027 · FLR → IST · 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Rimini → Istanbul
108 km from Bologna
$126
$36 more than flying from Bologna
4 Jan 2027 · RMI → SAW · 1 stop
found 5 days ago
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 14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 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 Bologna to Istanbul?
The cheapest return found recently is $169 with Ryanair, 14 Jan 2027 to 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $152 with Ryanair, 17 Dec to 15 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $180 to $222.
How much is a one-way flight from Bologna to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $90 with Wizz Air Malta, 13 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $83 with Ryanair, 11 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 20 departure dates is usually $86 to $100.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bologna to Istanbul?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $152, 17 Dec to 15 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $83, 11 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Bologna to Istanbul?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Bologna to Istanbul?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $172 with Pegasus Airlines, 25 Nov to 29 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $205 with Turkish Airlines, 13 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Bologna to Istanbul?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Turkish Airlines on 13 Mar 2027, takes 2 h 40 min from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul New Airport (IST). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Wizz Air Malta on 13 Mar 2027, takes 36 h 20 min with 1 stop, including a 33 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Bologna to Istanbul?
Between 19 Nov and 13 May 2027, Wizz Air Malta has the cheapest return on 13 of the 28 departure dates we hold, Pegasus Airlines on 5 and Air Serbia on 4. Between 16 Nov and 1 Sept 2027, Wizz Air Malta has the cheapest one-way on 6 of the 20 departure dates we hold, Air Serbia on 4 and Pegasus Airlines on 4.
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
