Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul from $356 MSP → IST, SAW
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest return found recently is $996 with United Airlines, 10 May 2027 – 21 Jun 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $356 with United Airlines, 10 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $356, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $996, 10 May 2027 to 21 Jun 2027
- Usual return price
- $999 to $1,065
- Cheapest month to fly
- April 2027, return fares from $896 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $999 to $1,065.
Cheapest return found recently
$996
10 May 2027 – 21 Jun 2027 · United Airlines
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)
Leaves 6:35 p.m. · Return leaves 5:55 p.m. · 47 h 42 min of travel, both ways together
out 2 stops, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$996 10 May 2027 – 21 Jun 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$896 27 Apr 2027 – 31 May 2027found 5 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 $782 to $961.
At $996, 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 6 departure dates from 30 Nov to 10 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 42-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 10 May 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 6 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov – 7 Dec | $1,147 | Frontier Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 3 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 7 Dec | $1,024 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Apr 2027 – 31 May 2027 | $896 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 May 2027 – 27 Jun 2027 | $1,078 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 3 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 May 2027 – 21 Jun 2027 | $1,006 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 May 2027 – 21 Jun 2027 | $996 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $896.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: United Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $363 to $425.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$356
10 May 2027 · United Airlines
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)
Leaves 5:15 p.m. · 20 h 35 min trip
2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$356 10 May 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 40 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $356 to $741.
At $356, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of 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 11 departure dates from 9 Dec to 10 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 one-way fares on 3 other departure dates within 3 days of 10 May 2027, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
11 fares on 11 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec | $431 | Icelandair | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 3 stops | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Dec | $540 | Icelandair | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 3 stops | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Jan 2027 | $526 | Sun Country Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 3 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 May 2027 | $361 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 May 2027 | $368 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 May 2027 | $365 | Discover Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 May 2027 | $419 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 May 2027 | $415 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 May 2027 | $415 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 May 2027 | $361 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 May 2027 | $356 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $356.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: United Airlines, Icelandair, Sun Country Airlines, Discover Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Minneapolis 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.
Today's prices for 10 May 2027 – 21 Jun 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 10 May 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Minneapolis to Istanbul?
Return
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 32% 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 | $1,239 | $1,018 | +47% | 9 |
| 7–13 days | $1,176 | $1,164 | +40% | 15 |
| 14–29 days | $1,176 | $1,024 | +40% | 13 |
| 30–59 days | $1,097 | $945 | +30% | 30 |
| 60–89 days | $1,068 | $945 | +27% | 24 |
| 90–179 days | $842 | $782 | Cheapest seen | 30 |
| 180+ days | $937 | $826 | +11% | 42 |
One-way
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 18% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $436 | $431 | +22% | 9 |
| 30–59 days | $463 | $431 | +29% | 23 |
| 60–89 days | $665 | $358 | +86% | 14 |
| 90–179 days | $358 | $358 | Cheapest seen | 7 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 10 May 2027 – 21 Jun 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 Minneapolis to Istanbul?
The cheapest return found recently is $996 with United Airlines, 10 May 2027 to 21 Jun 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $896 with United Airlines, 27 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $999 to $1,065.
How much is a one-way flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $356 with United Airlines, 10 May 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $363 to $425.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
April 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $896, 27 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027, found 5 days ago. May 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $356, 10 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 32% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 40 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 18% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with United Airlines on 10 May 2027, takes 20 h 35 min with 2 stops.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Istanbul?
Between 30 Nov and 10 May 2027, United Airlines has the cheapest return on 5 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and Frontier Airlines on 1. Between 9 Dec and 10 May 2027, United Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 7 of the 11 departure dates we hold, Icelandair on 2 and Sun Country Airlines on 1.
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
