Cheap flights from Reykjavik to Istanbul from $266 KEF, RKV → IST, SAW
Keflavik International Airport (KEF), Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest return found recently is $325 with Wizz Air, 6 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $266 with Transavia, 17 Jun 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $266, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $325, 6 Jan 2027 to 7 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $344 to $377
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, return fares from $325 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $344 to $377.
Cheapest return found recently
$325
6 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)
Leaves 5:15 p.m. · Return leaves 1:20 p.m. · 21 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$325 6 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027found 5 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 $301 to $567.
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 3 departure dates from 23 Dec to 6 Jan 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 1-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 6 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
16 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 | $392 | Wizz Air | Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $362 | Wizz Air | Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 | $325 | Wizz Air | Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $325.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Wizz Air.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $160 to $266.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$266
17 Jun 2027 · Transavia
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)
Leaves 7:15 p.m. · 27 h 5 min trip
1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$266 17 Jun 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$138 8 Jan 2027found 6 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 47 days, 25 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $126 to $298.
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 5 departure dates from 16 Dec to 17 Jun 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 17 Jun 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 5 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | $160 | easyJet | Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 2 stops | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Jan 2027 | $138 | easyJet | Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Jan 2027 | $296 | Icelandair | Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 3 stops | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Feb 2027 | $167 | easyJet | Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 2 stops | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Jun 2027 | $266 | Transavia | Keflavik International Airport (KEF) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $138.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: easyJet, Icelandair, Transavia.
Premium cabin fares from Reykjavik 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 6 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 17 Jun 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Reykjavik to Istanbul?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 38% 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 | $489 | $364 | +63% | 12 |
| 7–13 days | $484 | $449 | +61% | 7 |
| 14–29 days | $398 | $393 | +32% | 11 |
| 30–59 days | $301 | $301 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 60–89 days | $368 | $357 | +22% | 9 |
| 90–179 days | $357 | $310 | +19% | 20 |
| 180+ days | $574 | $374 | +91% | 26 |
One-way
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 84% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 25 Sept and 11 Nov (47 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 | $951 | $197 | +508% | 11 |
| 30–59 days | $170 | $138 | +9% | 18 |
| 60–89 days | $157 | $135 | Cheapest seen | 26 |
| 90–179 days | $162 | $126 | +4% | 38 |
| 180+ days | $269 | $166 | +72% | 18 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 6 Jan 2027 – 7 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 Reykjavik to Istanbul?
The cheapest return found recently is $325 with Wizz Air, 6 Jan 2027 to 7 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $344 to $377.
How much is a one-way flight from Reykjavik to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $266 with Transavia, 17 Jun 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $138 with easyJet, 8 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $160 to $266.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Istanbul?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $325, 6 Jan 2027 to 7 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $138, 8 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Reykjavik to Istanbul?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 38% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 47 days of prices between 25 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 84% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with Transavia on 17 Jun 2027, takes 27 h 5 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Istanbul?
Between 23 Dec and 6 Jan 2027, Wizz Air has the cheapest return on all 3 departure dates we hold. Between 16 Dec and 17 Jun 2027, easyJet has the cheapest one-way on 3 of the 5 departure dates we hold, Icelandair on 1 and Transavia 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
