Cheap Flights from St. Petersburg (LED) to Istanbul (IST)

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Flight from St. Petersburg to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Pulkovo
Destination airport
Istanbul
Distance
2052 km
Average flight time
4 hours 27 mins

Compare flights from St. Petersburg to Istanbul easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from St. Petersburg to Istanbul. Operating between them 4 flights per day, airlines cover the route. And Aeroflot, Turkish Airlines fly direct, getting you to Istanbul in just 3hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Pulkovo 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 Pulkovo (LED) to Istanbul (IST)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from St. Petersburg 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 Pulkovo to Istanbul start at just and range up to .  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your St. Petersburg to Istanbul flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Pulkovo 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 Pulkovo Airport (LED) to IST?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys from Pulkovo Airport to Istanbul Airport start from . Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LED to Istanbul Airport?
This differs from airline to airline, as each has its own terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy instructions on how to cancel online.
Can I fly from LED to Istanbul Airport right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Pulkovo Airport to IST please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from LED 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 LED to Istanbul Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Pulkovo Airport to Istanbul Airport?
The flight distance from St. Petersburg to Arnavutkoy is 2,100 kilometres. Pack yourself a drink, some snacks and a good movie. Keep yourself busy in the air and time will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from Pulkovo Airport to IST?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly direct between LED and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are Pulkovo Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from LED to Istanbul Airport last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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