Cheap flights from Tampa to Istanbul from $394 PIE, TPA → IST, SAW
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,946 with Breeze Airways, 17 Dec – 2 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $394 with jetBlue, 9 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $394, found 4 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,946, 17 Dec to 2 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $1,006 to $1,403
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, return fares from $988 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $1,006 to $1,403.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,946
17 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 · Breeze Airways
Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Leaves 10:14 a.m. · Return leaves 8:30 a.m. · 43 h 1 min of travel, both ways together
out 3 stops, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,946 17 Dec – 2 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$988 14 Nov – 21 Novfound 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 $587 to $1,119.
At $1,946, 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 8 departure dates from 14 Nov to 1 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 16-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
52 fares on 8 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov – 21 Nov | $988 | United Airlines | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 25 Nov | $1,008 | American Airlines | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 25 Nov | $1,336 | jetBlue | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 3 stops, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 6 Dec | $1,043 | Lufthansa | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 10 Jan 2027 | $1,001 | American Airlines | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $1,946 | Breeze Airways | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | out 3 stops, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $1,603 | Lufthansa | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jan 2027 – 8 Jan 2027 | $1,123 | SWISS | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $988.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: American Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines, jetBlue, Breeze Airways, SWISS.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $414 to $483.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$394
9 Jan 2027 · jetBlue
Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Leaves 7:00 a.m. · 48 h 10 min trip
3 stops
found 4 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$394 9 Jan 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $350 to $543.
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 3 departure dates from 13 Dec to 19 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 one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 9 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
6 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | $531 | United Airlines | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Jan 2027 | $394 | jetBlue | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 3 stops | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 May 2027 | $434 | Discover Airlines | Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $394.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: United Airlines, jetBlue, Discover Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Tampa 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 17 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 9 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Tampa 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 | $1,124 | $988 | +47% | 10 |
| 7–13 days | $1,132 | $943 | +48% | 11 |
| 14–29 days | $963 | $803 | +26% | 16 |
| 30–59 days | $906 | $803 | +18% | 45 |
| 60–89 days | $900 | $765 | +18% | 44 |
| 90–179 days | $765 | $587 | Cheapest seen | 24 |
| 180+ days | $1,078 | $858 | +41% | 12 |
One-way
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 34% lower than 30 to 59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $588 | $394 | +52% | 39 |
| 60–89 days | $438 | $350 | +13% | 37 |
| 90–179 days | $388 | $350 | Cheapest seen | 23 |
| 180+ days | $430 | $402 | +11% | 24 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Orlando → Istanbul
124 km from Tampa
$1,076
$870 less than flying from Tampa
24 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · MCO → IST · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Orlando → Istanbul
124 km from Tampa
$362
$32 less than flying from Tampa
14 Apr 2027 · MCO → IST · 2 stops
found 7 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 17 Dec – 2 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 Tampa to Istanbul?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,946 with Breeze Airways, 17 Dec to 2 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $988 with United Airlines, 14 Nov to 21 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $1,006 to $1,403.
How much is a one-way flight from Tampa to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $394 with jetBlue, 9 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $414 to $483.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Istanbul?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $988, 14 Nov to 21 Nov, found 4 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $394, 9 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa 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. One-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 34% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Tampa to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with jetBlue on 9 Jan 2027, takes 48 h 10 min with 3 stops.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Tampa to Istanbul?
Between 14 Nov and 1 Jan 2027, American Airlines has the cheapest return on 2 of the 8 departure dates we hold, Lufthansa on 2 and United Airlines on 1. Between 13 Dec and 19 May 2027, United Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, jetBlue on 1 and Discover 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