£389 Cheap Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £389 for one-way flights and £583 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Transat
Air Transat
Air Transat
Air Transat
Scandinavian Airlines
Turkish Airlines
American Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Air Canada
British Airways

Find the cheapest month to fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £430 - £783 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Toronto Pearson Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Round-trip journeys from Toronton Pearson to IST start from £583. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Istanbul Airport?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
Can I fly from Toronto Pearson Airport to Istanbul Airport right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Toronto Pearson Airport to Istanbul Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from Toronto Pearson Airport 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 Toronton Pearson to IST flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Toronto Pearson Airport to IST?
You'll have 8,200 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Mississauga to Arnavutkoy route. Dress in layers of comfortable clothes and consider taking earplugs and a sleep mask.
Which airlines fly direct from Toronton Pearson to IST?
There are no direct flights, so you'll need to make at least one stop between Toronto Pearson Airport and IST. Use the layover time to stretch your legs and freshen up.
Are Toronto Pearson Airport to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Toronton Pearson to Istanbul Airport surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices that far in advance.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £1,184 and £4,166 and return flights often range between £1,368 and £5,438. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), with average return fares of approximately £1223. This is about 21% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season has ended, and demand begins to decrease. September and November are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Enter YYZ to IST and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find a cheap flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best airline to fly with from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST) (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, TS typically offers the lowest fares. AC offers the most daily flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST) (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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Based on booking data from the past year, if you're looking for the best time to fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST), you'll find the cheapest fares in October and November, with average prices around £1223. While these months offer great value, December and September are typically the most popular times to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. If you prioritize savings, aim for October or November, but if you prefer a wider selection of flights, consider September or December.
How many flights per day from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST) (IST). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 90 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), Heathrow (LHR), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The earliest flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Istanbul Airport (IST) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time, operated by LOT Polish Airlines and Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure like this can help 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) on a Tuesday, with around 83 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United Airlines, and British Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 36% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Air Transat, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can maximise your day in Toronto before your flight, and you'll arrive in Istanbul ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Direct flights from YYZ to IST usually take about 9 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 5,078 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 7 hours 30 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YYZ to IST flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Istanbul (IST) typically costs between £7,309 - £8,879. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around £3,734 - £5,738. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Pearson Intl. (YYZ)?
From Pearson Intl. (YYZ), you can fly into Sabiha Gokcen Intl. (SAW) and Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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
Pearson Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air Serbia, Air Transat, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, EGYPTAIR, Icelandair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Scandinavian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
£582
Distance
8123 km
Average flight time
16 hours 52 mins

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