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Cheap flights from Helsinki to Istanbul from $106 HEL → IST, SAW

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $188 with Lufthansa City Airlines, 18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $106 with Air Serbia, 5 Jul 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$106, Air Serbia, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$188, 18 Jan 2027 to 25 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$235 to $334
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, return fares from $188 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
3 h 35 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 48 departure dates is usually $235 to $334.

Cheapest return found recently

$188

18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027 · Lufthansa City Airlines

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 1:40 p.m. · Return leaves 7:05 p.m. · 15 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$293

18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027 · Pegasus Airlines

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Leaves 2:50 p.m. · Return leaves 2:45 p.m. · 7 h 30 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 $188 18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee 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 $135 to $215.

$188, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $135 to $215.

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 48 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?

We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

640 fares on 48 departure dates

14 Nov – 21 Nov: $273, found 4 days ago16 Nov – 23 Nov: $247, found 3 days ago17 Nov – 25 Nov: $271, found 5 days ago18 Nov – 21 Nov: $293, found 7 days ago21 Nov – 21 Nov: $464, found 2 days ago24 Nov – 25 Nov: $242, found 5 days ago25 Nov – 28 Nov: $246, found 8 days ago27 Nov – 3 Dec: $234, found 4 days ago29 Nov – 4 Dec: $229, found 7 days ago30 Nov – 5 Dec: $290, found 6 days ago1 Dec – 8 Dec: $263, found 7 days ago4 Dec – 12 Dec: $279, found 7 days ago14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $362, found 6 days ago19 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $481, found 7 days ago20 Dec – 30 Jan 2027: $368, found 6 days ago21 Dec – 21 Dec: $433, found 8 days ago23 Dec – 30 Jan 2027: $353, found 4 days ago24 Dec – 30 Dec: $417, found 7 days ago25 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $381, found 8 days ago26 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $445, found 3 days ago27 Dec – 30 Jan 2027: $328, found 4 days ago28 Dec – 30 Jan 2027: $322, found 6 days ago29 Dec – 8 Jan 2027: $405, found 5 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027: $301, found 3 days ago7 Jan 2027 – 4 Feb 2027: $250, found 3 days ago13 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027: $235, found 3 days ago14 Jan 2027 – 7 Feb 2027: $235, found 3 days ago18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027: $188, found 2 days ago19 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027: $189, found 2 days ago26 Jan 2027 – 3 Feb 2027: $244, found 2 days ago30 Jan 2027 – 31 Mar 2027: $325, found 3 days ago5 Feb 2027 – 8 Mar 2027: $220, found 7 days ago8 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027: $236, found 3 days ago11 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027: $240, found 7 days ago21 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027: $235, found 3 days ago22 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027: $224, found 3 days ago1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027: $241, found 5 days ago4 Mar 2027 – 11 Mar 2027: $193, found 3 days ago8 Mar 2027 – 23 Mar 2027: $197, found 2 days ago18 Mar 2027 – 22 Mar 2027: $238, found 2 days ago14 Apr 2027 – 21 Apr 2027: $205, found 5 days ago15 May 2027 – 29 May 2027: $226, found 6 days ago22 May 2027 – 5 Jun 2027: $238, found 6 days ago24 May 2027 – 5 Jun 2027: $209, found 6 days ago9 Jul 2027 – 18 Jul 2027: $222, found 2 days ago16 Jul 2027 – 10 Aug 2027: $374, found 6 days ago25 Jul 2027 – 10 Aug 2027: $359, found 7 days ago1 Sept 2027 – 4 Sept 2027: $294, found 2 days agoNovDecJanFebMarMayJulSep
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov – 21 Nov$273Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Nov – 23 Nov$247Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Nov – 25 Nov$271AjetHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Nov – 21 Nov$293Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Nov – 21 Nov$464FinnairHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Nov – 25 Nov$242Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Nov – 28 Nov$246Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 3 Dec$234Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Nov – 4 Dec$229Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Nov – 5 Dec$290Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 8 Dec$263Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 12 Dec$279Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$362Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$481FinnairHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 30 Jan 2027$368Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 21 Dec$433airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 30 Jan 2027$353Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 3 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 30 Dec$417FinnairHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$381Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$445RyanairHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 3 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Dec – 30 Jan 2027$328Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 30 Jan 2027$322RyanairHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 8 Jan 2027$405Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027$301airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Jan 2027 – 4 Feb 2027$250Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027$235airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Jan 2027 – 7 Feb 2027$235airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027$188Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027$189Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Jan 2027 – 3 Feb 2027$244KLMHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Jan 2027 – 31 Mar 2027$325Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Feb 2027 – 8 Mar 2027$220Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027$236airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027$240airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027$235airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027$224airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027$241airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Mar 2027 – 11 Mar 2027$193Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Mar 2027 – 23 Mar 2027$197LufthansaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Mar 2027 – 22 Mar 2027$238Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Apr 2027 – 21 Apr 2027$205LufthansaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 May 2027 – 29 May 2027$226Lufthansa City AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 May 2027 – 5 Jun 2027$238airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 May 2027 – 5 Jun 2027$209LufthansaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Jul 2027 – 18 Jul 2027$222airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Jul 2027 – 10 Aug 2027$374airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Jul 2027 – 10 Aug 2027$359Air SerbiaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Sept 2027 – 4 Sept 2027$294Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $188.

November 2026From $22910 departure dates29 Nov – 4 Dec · found 7 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $26313 departure dates1 Dec – 8 Dec · found 7 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $188Cheapest seen8 departure dates18 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $2205 departure dates5 Feb 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $1934 departure dates4 Mar 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $2051 departure date14 Apr 2027 – 21 Apr 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $2093 departure dates24 May 2027 – 5 Jun 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $2223 departure dates9 Jul 2027 – 18 Jul 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
September 2027From $2941 departure date1 Sept 2027 – 4 Sept 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 21 departure dates is usually $106 to $142.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$106

5 Jul 2027 · Air Serbia

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 10:00 p.m. · 5 h 40 min trip

1 stop · via Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$172

20 Jul 2027 · Pegasus Airlines

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Leaves 3:45 p.m. · 3 h 35 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $106 5 Jul 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $80 12 Jan 2027found 7 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 $47 to $127.

$106, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $47 to $127.

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 21 departure dates from 6 Jan 2027 to 22 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 5 Jul 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

161 fares on 21 departure dates

6 Jan 2027: $132, found 5 days ago12 Jan 2027: $80, found 7 days ago19 Jan 2027: $97, found 6 days ago21 Jan 2027: $102, found 6 days ago26 Jan 2027: $99, found 4 days ago5 Feb 2027: $137, found 7 days ago11 Feb 2027: $131, found 5 days ago19 Feb 2027: $143, found 6 days ago4 Mar 2027: $111, found 7 days ago1 Apr 2027: $154, found 7 days ago11 Apr 2027: $131, found 3 days ago14 Apr 2027: $102, found 8 days ago18 Apr 2027: $141, found 7 days ago18 May 2027: $154, found 7 days ago5 Jul 2027: $106, found 2 days ago9 Jul 2027: $143, found 6 days ago12 Jul 2027: $117, found 2 days ago19 Jul 2027: $134, found 2 days ago20 Jul 2027: $150, found 2 days ago11 Aug 2027: $135, found 6 days ago22 Oct 2027: $142, found 6 days agoJanFebAprJulOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
6 Jan 2027$132Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
12 Jan 2027$80Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
19 Jan 2027$97Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
21 Jan 2027$102Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
26 Jan 2027$99Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
5 Feb 2027$137Norwegian Air SwedenHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
11 Feb 2027$131RyanairHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
19 Feb 2027$143airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
4 Mar 2027$111Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
1 Apr 2027$154airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
11 Apr 2027$131Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
14 Apr 2027$102Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Apr 2027$141Air SerbiaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
18 May 2027$154airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
5 Jul 2027$106Air SerbiaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
9 Jul 2027$143airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
12 Jul 2027$117Air SerbiaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
19 Jul 2027$134Air SerbiaHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
20 Jul 2027$150airBalticHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
11 Aug 2027$135Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
22 Oct 2027$142Pegasus AirlinesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $80.

January 2027From $80Cheapest seen5 departure dates12 Jan 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $1313 departure dates11 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $1111 departure date4 Mar 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $1024 departure dates14 Apr 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $1541 departure date18 May 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this trip
July 2027From $1065 departure dates5 Jul 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $1351 departure date11 Aug 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
October 2027From $1421 departure date22 Oct 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Helsinki 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 $529, across 2 departure dates.

8 Dec · HEL → IST · Lufthansa

1 stop · via FRA

found 8 days ago

That business fare is 6.6 times the economy fare of $80.

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How far ahead were prices cheapest for Helsinki to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 19% 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$247$190+24%47
7–13 days$220$190+11%49
14–29 days$205$153+3%49
30–59 days$199$135Cheapest seen49
60–89 days$232$155+17%49
90–179 days$210$159+6%49
180+ days$222$206+12%49

One-way

The cheapest fares were 7 to 13 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
7–13 days$101$79Cheapest seen7
30–59 days$119$91+18%11
60–89 days$103$47+2%32
90–179 days$102$80+1%49
180+ days$130$105+29%49

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

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

Return

Tallinn → Istanbul

82 km from Helsinki

$234

$46 more than flying from Helsinki

1 Jul 2027 – 15 Jul 2027 · TLL → IST · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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

One-way

Tallinn → Istanbul

82 km from Helsinki

$133

$27 more than flying from Helsinki

24 Nov · TLL → SAW · stops unknown

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 18 Jan 2027 – 25 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 Helsinki to Istanbul?

The cheapest return found recently is $188 with Lufthansa City Airlines, 18 Jan 2027 to 25 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 48 departure dates is usually $235 to $334.

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

The cheapest one-way found recently is $106 with Air Serbia, 5 Jul 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $80 with Pegasus Airlines, 12 Jan 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 21 departure dates is usually $106 to $142.

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

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $188, 18 Jan 2027 to 25 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $80, 12 Jan 2027, found 7 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 7 to 13 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Helsinki to Istanbul?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $293 with Pegasus Airlines, 18 Jan 2027 to 25 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $172 with Pegasus Airlines, 20 Jul 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Helsinki to Istanbul?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Pegasus Airlines on 20 Jul 2027, takes 3 h 35 min from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Air Serbia on 5 Jul 2027, takes 5 h 40 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Istanbul?

Between 14 Nov and 1 Sept 2027, airBaltic has the cheapest return on 12 of the 48 departure dates we hold, Pegasus Airlines on 11 and Lufthansa City Airlines on 8. Between 6 Jan 2027 and 22 Oct 2027, Pegasus Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 9 of the 21 departure dates we hold, airBaltic on 5 and Air Serbia 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