£560 Cheap Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)

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Popular airlines from Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheap Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £560 for one-way flights and £649 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Thu, 21 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£649 Return, found 4 days ago
£649
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 21 Jan from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Tue, 2 Feb, priced at £649 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£703 Return, found 4 days ago
£703
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Wed, 14 Oct, priced at £703 found 4 days ago
TAP Portugal
Sun, 20 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£722 Return, found 3 days ago
£722
Return
found 3 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Sun, 20 Sept from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £722 found 3 days ago
TAP Portugal
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 1 Oct
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£722 Return, found 4 days ago
£722
Return
found 4 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Thu, 1 Oct, priced at £722 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 1 Oct
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£770 Return, found 4 days ago
£770
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Thu, 1 Oct, priced at £770 found 4 days ago
TAP Portugal
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 1 Oct
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£770 Return, found 4 days ago
£770
Return
found 4 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Thu, 1 Oct, priced at £770 found 4 days ago
TAP Portugal
Sun, 20 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£780 Return, found 3 days ago
£780
Return
found 3 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Sun, 20 Sept from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £780 found 3 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 21 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£789 Return, found 4 days ago
£789
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 21 Jan from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Tue, 2 Feb, priced at £789 found 4 days ago
Air Transat
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£802 Return, found 1 day ago
£802
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £802 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 21 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
YUL
Montreal
IST
Istanbul
£861 Return, found 4 days ago
£861
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 21 Jan from Montreal to Istanbul, returning Tue, 2 Feb, priced at £861 found 4 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 £887
IST
Istanbul Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre35 min
Flights from £887

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £569 - £705 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), with average return fares of approximately £642. This is about 21% lower than the average price throughout the year. November often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. January and October are also good months to find deals on this route.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Enter YUL to IST and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find a cheap flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best airline to fly with from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, TK offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, TK typically offers the lowest fares. AC offers the most daily flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), which is brilliant 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), it's helpful to consider both price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly are typically November and October, with average return flight prices around £642. While June is the most popular month for travel, offering plenty of flight options, it's not the cheapest. If you're looking for the best value, aiming for the autumn months will likely give you the most budget-friendly fares.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are approximately 64 connecting flights per day from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST). Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Liberty Intl. (EWR).
What is the earliest flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The earliest flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Air Canada and Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in August. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) on a Tuesday, with around 52 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Air France, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 54% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day in Montreal before heading to the airport, and you'll typically arrive in Istanbul in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Direct flights from YUL to IST usually take about 9 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 4,778 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 10 minutes to your journey. 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YUL to 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL)?
When traveling from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) to Istanbul, you can fly into Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Logan Intl. (BOS) before reaching Istanbul. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) 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
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air Transat, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£648
Distance
7643 km
Average flight time
8 hours 20 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Montreal 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Montreal 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. to Istanbul start at just £649 and range up to £861.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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

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