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£123 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £123 for one-way flights and £187 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Thu, 10 Sept - Tue, 2 Mar
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£187 Return, found 12 hours ago
£187
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Tue, 2 Mar, priced at £187 found 12 hours ago
Air Serbia
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£195 Return, found 19 hours ago
£195
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Mon, 30 Nov, priced at £195 found 19 hours ago
Air France
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£203 Return, found 1 day ago
£203
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £203 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 16 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£205 Return, found 21 hours ago
£205
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £205 found 21 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£229 Return, found 21 hours ago
£229
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £229 found 21 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£234 Return, found 21 hours ago
£234
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £234 found 21 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£235 Return, found 16 hours ago
£235
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 3 Oct from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at £235 found 16 hours ago
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£247 Return, found 19 hours ago
£247
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Tarom-Romanian Air Transport flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Mon, 30 Nov, priced at £247 found 19 hours ago
Aegean
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£262 Return, found 21 hours ago
£262
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £262 found 21 hours ago
SKY express
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
AMS
Amsterdam
IST
Istanbul
£279 Return, found 21 hours ago
£279
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select SKY express flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Amsterdam to Istanbul, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £279 found 21 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £109 - £262 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AMS to IST ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST), with average return fares around £238. March often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST) include January and February.
Which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)?
Enter AMS to IST and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST)?
Pegasus Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST), with tickets starting from around £109 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Ajet is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST), with tickets starting from around £203. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find a cheap flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best time to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST) is typically February. This month offers a great balance—prices are reasonable, and you'll have plenty of flight options since it's a popular time to travel. If you're flexible, February gives you both affordable fares and excellent flight schedules to work with. You can expect average prices around £238 for a return flight in February.
What is the earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Istanbul (IST)?
Flying nonstop from AMS to IST takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,185 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 12 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Fly One, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, SKY express, Scandinavian Airlines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Return price
£186
Distance
2171 km
Average flight time
4 hours 26 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Istanbul in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Schiphol to Istanbul.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Amsterdam to Istanbul today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Schiphol to Istanbul start at just £187 and range up to £279.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Amsterdam and Istanbul
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Amsterdam to Istanbul flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Schiphol to Istanbul for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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