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£74 Cheap Flights from Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST)

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Popular airlines from Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £74 for one-way flights and £154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£154 Return, found 2 days ago
£154
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Thu, 19 Nov, priced at £154 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£158 Return, found 3 days ago
£158
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 13 Jan from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Fri, 15 Jan, priced at £158 found 3 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£162 Return, found 3 days ago
£162
Return
found 3 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 31 Oct from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at £162 found 3 days ago
KLM
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 21 Mar
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£171 Return, found 1 day ago
£171
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 7 Oct from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Sun, 21 Mar, priced at £171 found 1 day ago
Air Baltic
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£178 Return, found 1 day ago
£178
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £178 found 1 day ago
Air France
Wed, 30 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£196 Return, found 4 days ago
£196
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £196 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£210 Return, found 18 hours ago
£210
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £210 found 18 hours ago
Air Serbia
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£225 Return, found 18 hours ago
£225
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £225 found 18 hours ago
Aegean
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£243 Return, found 1 day ago
£243
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £243 found 1 day ago
Croatia Airlines
Sun, 16 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
ARN
Stockholm
IST
Istanbul
£284 Return, found 3 days ago
£284
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Sun, 16 Aug from Stockholm to Istanbul, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at £284 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Istanbul Airport IST. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 35 minutes. Flights from £268
IST
Istanbul Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre35 min
Flights from £268

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from ARN to 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 ARN to IST ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) to Istanbul (IST), November is typically your best bet! You can expect average return flights to be around £196 during this month. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include February and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST)?
Enter ARN to IST and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
East African Safari Air Express is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST), with tickets starting from around £87 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Med View Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST), with tickets starting from around £331. 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 Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find a cheap flight from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) 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 airline to fly with from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best airline to fly with from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Pegasus Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, East African Safari Air Express typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 51 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Vantaa (HEL), and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC).
What is the earliest flight from Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
You'll find the most flights from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST) on a Monday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SAS, Finnair, and Lufthansa. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, SAS and KLM, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in or start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
A nonstop flight from ARN to IST typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 2,177 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. 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 Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
You can fly business class between ARN and IST. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • KLM
  • Eurowings
  • Air Baltic
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • SAS
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Aegean
  • Croatia Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Air Serbia
  • Med View Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Finnair
  • Elf Air
  • Helvetic Airways

How do I earn miles on a Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Stockholm (ARN) 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 Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Stockholm (ARN) 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 Stockholm (ARN) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Stockholm (ARN) 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 Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) 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
Arlanda
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Croatia Airlines, Finnair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£153
Distance
2164 km
Average flight time
4 hours 41 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Stockholm to Istanbul easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Stockholm 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 Arlanda 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 Arlanda (ARN) to Istanbul (IST)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Stockholm 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 Arlanda to Istanbul start at just £154 and range up to £284.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Arlanda 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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