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Cheap flights from Denver to Istanbul from $342 APA, DEN → IST, SAW

Centennial Airport (APA), Denver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $822 with Lufthansa, 8 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $342 with Air Canada, 10 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$342, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$822, 8 Apr 2027 to 13 Apr 2027
Usual return price
$840 to $967
Cheapest month to fly
April 2027, return fares from $822 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Turkish Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
11 h 45 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $840 to $967.

Cheapest return found recently

$822

8 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027 · Lufthansa

Denver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 5:40 p.m. · Return leaves 6:00 a.m. · 33 h of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$1,172

27 Nov – 30 Dec · Turkish Airlines

Denver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 7:30 p.m. · Return leaves 2:55 p.m. · 24 h 15 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $822 8 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $719 to $879.

$822, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $719 to $879.

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 6 departure dates from 15 Nov to 9 Apr 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 5-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 8 Apr 2027, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

36 fares on 6 departure dates

15 Nov – 22 Nov: $1,002, found 4 days ago27 Nov – 30 Dec: $1,172, found 3 days ago4 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027: $853, found 5 days ago24 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027: $861, found 4 days ago8 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027: $822, found yesterday9 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027: $836, found yesterdayNovJanApr
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Nov – 22 Nov$1,002LufthansaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 30 Dec$1,172Turkish AirlinesDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027$853United AirlinesDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027$861Air CanadaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027$822LufthansaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
9 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027$836LufthansaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $822.

November 2026From $1,0022 departure dates15 Nov – 22 Nov · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $8532 departure dates4 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
April 2027From $822Cheapest seen2 departure dates8 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027 · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 30 departure dates is usually $353 to $478.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$342

10 Feb 2027 · Air Canada

Denver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 1:30 p.m. · 18 h 40 min trip

2 stops

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$654

10 Mar 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Denver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 7:30 p.m. · 11 h 45 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $342 10 Feb 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $314 13 Jan 2027found 4 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 $314 to $454.

$342, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $314 to $454.

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 30 departure dates from 12 Dec to 25 Jul 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 10 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

144 fares on 30 departure dates

12 Dec: $588, found 8 days ago13 Dec: $569, found 8 days ago3 Jan 2027: $568, found 7 days ago5 Jan 2027: $401, found 7 days ago6 Jan 2027: $494, found 7 days ago7 Jan 2027: $472, found 7 days ago11 Jan 2027: $317, found 3 days ago13 Jan 2027: $314, found 4 days ago14 Jan 2027: $464, found 4 days ago16 Jan 2027: $433, found 4 days ago17 Jan 2027: $382, found 4 days ago18 Jan 2027: $314, found 4 days ago19 Jan 2027: $485, found 4 days ago20 Jan 2027: $317, found 4 days ago21 Jan 2027: $466, found 4 days ago22 Jan 2027: $398, found 4 days ago23 Jan 2027: $390, found 4 days ago24 Jan 2027: $371, found 4 days ago25 Jan 2027: $329, found 4 days ago26 Jan 2027: $495, found 4 days ago27 Jan 2027: $317, found 4 days ago28 Jan 2027: $505, found 4 days ago29 Jan 2027: $421, found 4 days ago30 Jan 2027: $421, found 4 days ago10 Feb 2027: $342, found 2 days ago10 Mar 2027: $347, found 2 days ago11 Mar 2027: $400, found 2 days ago14 Mar 2027: $372, found 3 days ago15 May 2027: $480, found 3 days ago25 Jul 2027: $401, found 3 days agoDecJanMarJul
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
12 Dec$588IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec$569LufthansaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027$568LufthansaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
5 Jan 2027$401jetBlueDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
6 Jan 2027$494Frontier AirlinesDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
7 Jan 2027$472jetBlueDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
11 Jan 2027$317IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
13 Jan 2027$314IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
14 Jan 2027$464jetBlueDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
16 Jan 2027$433IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
17 Jan 2027$382IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
18 Jan 2027$314IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
19 Jan 2027$485Frontier AirlinesDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
20 Jan 2027$317IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
21 Jan 2027$466jetBlueDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
22 Jan 2027$398IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
23 Jan 2027$390IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
24 Jan 2027$371IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
25 Jan 2027$329IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
26 Jan 2027$495jetBlueDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
27 Jan 2027$317IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
28 Jan 2027$505jetBlueDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
29 Jan 2027$421IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
30 Jan 2027$421IcelandairDenver International Airport (DEN) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
10 Feb 2027$342Air CanadaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
10 Mar 2027$347LufthansaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
11 Mar 2027$400United AirlinesDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
14 Mar 2027$372United AirlinesDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
15 May 2027$480United AirlinesDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
25 Jul 2027$401LufthansaDenver International Airport (DEN) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $314.

December 2026From $5692 departure dates13 Dec · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $314Cheapest seen22 departure dates13 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $3421 departure date10 Feb 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $3473 departure dates10 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $4801 departure date15 May 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
July 2027From $4011 departure date25 Jul 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Denver 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 Denver to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 30% 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$1,155$896+43%25
7–13 days$985$880+22%22
14–29 days$970$866+20%42
30–59 days$923$815+14%47
60–89 days$861$719+6%49
90–179 days$812$753+0%45
180+ days$809$809Cheapest seen8

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 8% 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$401$341+9%40
30–59 days$445$401+21%31
60–89 days$475$314+29%46
90–179 days$368$342Cheapest seen48
180+ days$403$401+10%8

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

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

One-way

Colorado Springs → Istanbul

102 km from Denver

$693

$351 more than flying from Denver

3 Jan 2027 · COS → IST · 2 stops

found 7 days ago

Check today's price

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 8 Apr 2027 – 13 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 Denver to Istanbul?

The cheapest return found recently is $822 with Lufthansa, 8 Apr 2027 to 13 Apr 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $840 to $967.

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

The cheapest one-way found recently is $342 with Air Canada, 10 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $314 with Icelandair, 13 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 30 departure dates is usually $353 to $478.

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

April 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $822, 8 Apr 2027 to 13 Apr 2027, found yesterday. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $314, 13 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 30% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 8% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Denver to Istanbul?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,172 with Turkish Airlines, 27 Nov to 30 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $654 with Turkish Airlines, 10 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Denver to Istanbul?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Turkish Airlines on 10 Mar 2027, takes 11 h 45 min from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Istanbul New Airport (IST). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Air Canada on 10 Feb 2027, takes 18 h 40 min with 2 stops.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Denver to Istanbul?

Between 15 Nov and 9 Apr 2027, Lufthansa has the cheapest return on 3 of the 6 departure dates we hold, Turkish Airlines on 1 and United Airlines on 1. Between 12 Dec and 25 Jul 2027, Icelandair has the cheapest one-way on 14 of the 30 departure dates we hold, jetBlue on 6 and Lufthansa 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