£40 Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £40 for one-way flights and £73 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Sun, 26 Oct - Tue, 9 Dec
BSL
Basel
SAW
Istanbul
£73 Return, found 5 days ago
£73
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, 26 Oct from Basel to Istanbul, returning Tue, 9 Dec, priced at £73 found 5 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 19 Jun - Sat, 28 Jun
BSL
Basel
SAW
Istanbul
£81 Return, found 23 hours ago
£81
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Jun from Basel to Istanbul, returning Sat, 28 Jun, priced at £81 found 23 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 19 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun
BSL
Basel
SAW
Istanbul
£82 Return, just found
£82
Return
just found
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Jun from Basel to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Jun, priced at £82 just found
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 19 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun
BSL
Basel
SAW
Istanbul
£84 Return, just found
£84
Return
just found
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Jun from Basel to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Jun, priced at £84 just found
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, 30 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
BSL
Basel
SAW
Istanbul
£88 Return, found 6 days ago
£88
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, 30 Jan from Basel to Istanbul, returning Mon, 2 Feb, priced at £88 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 19 Jun - Sat, 28 Jun
BSL
Basel
SAW
Istanbul
£89 Return, found 23 hours ago
£89
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Jun from Basel to Istanbul, returning Sat, 28 Jun, priced at £89 found 23 hours ago
AJET
Thu, 19 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun
BSL
Basel
SAW
Istanbul
£114 Return, just found
£114
Return
just found
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, 19 Jun from Basel to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Jun, priced at £114 just found
Lufthansa
Sat, 22 Nov - Fri, 28 Nov
BSL
Basel
IST
Istanbul
£177 Return, found 20 hours ago
£177
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, 22 Nov from Basel to Istanbul, returning Fri, 28 Nov, priced at £177 found 20 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 18 Sep - Thu, 25 Sep
BSL
Basel
IST
Istanbul
£198 Return, found 5 days ago
£198
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 18 Sep from Basel to Istanbul, returning Thu, 25 Sep, priced at £198 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Fri, 30 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
BSL
Basel
IST
Istanbul
£214 Return, found 6 days ago
£214
Return
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, 30 Jan from Basel to Istanbul, returning Mon, 2 Feb, priced at £214 found 6 days ago
Flight from Basel to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
EuroAirport
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£73
Distance
1868 km
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

Compare flights from Basel to Istanbul easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Basel to Istanbul. Operating between them 4 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And Turkish Airlines, IndiGo fly direct, getting you to Istanbul in just 5hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from EuroAirport 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 EuroAirport (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Basel 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 EuroAirport to Istanbul start at just £73 and range up to £214.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Istanbul Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from BSL to IST is £73. But you better get moving. This price is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from EuroAirport to Istanbul Airport?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from EuroAirport to IST right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from EuroAirport to IST please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from EuroAirport to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for EuroAirport to Istanbul Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to IST?
The flight distance between EuroAirport Airport (BSL) and Istanbul Airport is 1,800 kilometres. Bring a drink, a snack and an interesting novel to read. Keep yourself entertained and the time will fly by.
Which airlines fly direct from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Istanbul Airport?
Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that fly direct between EuroAirport Airport (BSL) and Istanbul Airport. You’ll need to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are EuroAirport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from EuroAirport to Istanbul Airport are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score a fantastic last-minute deal, it’s not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you’ll have more choices — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We’re constantly updating our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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Basel to Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
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