Cheap flights from Chennai to Istanbul from ₹ 19,433

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15:00 - 11:45MAA-IST
23h 15m1 stop
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14:10 - 06:55IST-MAA
14h 15m1 stop
₹ 37,378
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Tue, 30 Sep - Tue, 7 Oct
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12:45 - 21:50MAA-IST
35h 35m2 stops
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14:10 - 06:55IST-MAA
14h 15m1 stop
₹ 38,691
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Tue, 30 Sep - Tue, 7 Oct
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05:05 - 22:45MAA-SAW
20h 10m1 stop
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00:35 - 03:00SAW-MAA
23h 55m1 stop
₹ 38,867
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Wed, 1 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
Air Arabia Logo
04:05 - 17:10MAA-IST
15h 35m1 stop
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14:10 - 03:25IST-MAA
10h 45m1 stop
₹ 39,042Air Arabia
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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 7 Oct
Air Arabia Logo
04:05 - 17:10MAA-IST
15h 35m1 stop
Air Arabia Logo
14:10 - 03:25IST-MAA
10h 45m1 stop
₹ 39,129Air Arabia
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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 7 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
21:50 - 18:45MAA-SAW
23h 25m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:05 - 09:10SAW-MAA
10h 35m1 stop
₹ 57,249Qatar Airways
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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 7 Oct
Emirates Logo
22:00 - 21:15MAA-SAW
25h 45m1 stop
Emirates Logo
22:25 - 20:30SAW-MAA
19h 35m1 stop
₹ 57,424Emirates
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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 7 Oct
Gulf Air Logo
21:25 - 15:30MAA-IST
20h 35m1 stop
Gulf Air Logo
06:05 - 20:40IST-MAA
12h 05m1 stop
₹ 57,600Gulf Air
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Sun, 4 Jan - Sat, 10 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
21:50 - 12:10MAA-SAW
16h 50m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
13:40 - 09:10SAW-MAA
17h 00m1 stop
₹ 57,687Qatar Airways
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Wed, 1 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov
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04:00 - 17:25MAA-IST
15h 55m1 stop
Emirates Logo
02:10 - 02:30IST-MAA
21h 50m1 stop
₹ 57,950Emirates
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Wed, 1 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct

Air Arabia flights from Chennai to Istanbul

Our best Air Arabia deals on Chennai to Istanbul flight tickets
Air Arabia
1 Oct
MAA04:05Chennai
15h 35m
1 stop
IST17:10Istanbul
7 Oct
IST14:10Istanbul
10h 45m
1 stop
MAA03:25Chennai
₹ 39,042
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Air Arabia
1 Oct
MAA04:05Chennai
15h 35m
1 stop
IST17:10Istanbul
7 Oct
IST14:10Istanbul
10h 45m
1 stop
MAA03:25Chennai
₹ 39,129
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Air Arabia
1 Oct
MAA04:05Chennai
21h 55m
1 stop
SAW23:30Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
6 Oct
SAW00:20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
24h 35m
1 stop
MAA03:25Chennai
₹ 39,392
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Lufthansa flights from Chennai to Istanbul

Our best Lufthansa deals on Chennai to Istanbul flight tickets
Lufthansa
30 Sept
MAA01:55Chennai
21h 55m
1 stop
IST21:20Istanbul
7 Oct
IST06:10Istanbul
24h 15m
2 stops
MAA08:55Chennai
₹ 75,545
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Lufthansa
30 Sept
MAA01:55Chennai
21h 55m
1 stop
IST21:20Istanbul
7 Oct
IST06:10Istanbul
24h 15m
2 stops
MAA08:55Chennai
₹ 75,632
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - IST

MAAIST

Chennai

Tue 30/9

15:00-11:45

1 stop23h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 7/10

14:10-06:55

1 stop14h 15m

₹ 37,378

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - IST

MAAIST

Chennai

Tue 30/9

12:45-21:50

2 stops35h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 7/10

14:10-06:55

1 stop14h 15m

₹ 38,691

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - SAW

MAASAW

Chennai

Wed 1/10

05:05-22:45

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 31/10

00:35-03:00

1 stop23h 55m

₹ 38,867

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - IST

MAAIST

Chennai

Wed 1/10

04:05-17:10

1 stop15h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 7/10

14:10-03:25

1 stop10h 45m

₹ 39,042

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - IST

MAAIST

Chennai

Wed 1/10

04:05-17:10

1 stop15h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 7/10

14:10-03:25

1 stop10h 45m

₹ 39,129

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - SAW

MAASAW

Chennai

Wed 1/10

21:50-18:45

1 stop23h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 7/10

20:05-09:10

1 stop10h 35m

₹ 57,249

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - SAW

MAASAW

Chennai

Wed 1/10

22:00-21:15

1 stop25h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 7/10

22:25-20:30

1 stop19h 35m

₹ 57,424

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - IST

MAAIST

Chennai

Sun 4/1

21:25-15:30

1 stop20h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 10/1

06:05-20:40

1 stop12h 05m

₹ 57,600

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - SAW

MAASAW

Chennai

Wed 1/10

21:50-12:10

1 stop16h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 1/11

13:40-09:10

1 stop17h 00m

₹ 57,687

ChennaiIstanbul

MAA - IST

MAAIST

Chennai

Wed 1/10

04:00-17:25

1 stop15h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 6/10

02:10-02:30

1 stop21h 50m

₹ 57,950

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Istanbul

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Chennai is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around ₹ 39,217, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul in September, then you should wait until February to fly from Chennai, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of ₹ 39,304.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 48,821. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to Istanbul for around ₹ 51,881.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 44,001. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Istanbul is in the morning when prices are around ₹ 55,668.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around ₹ 46,869 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Chennai for as low as ₹ 35,715 on momondo.

Cheap Chennai to Istanbul flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chennai to Istanbul

Best price found

₹ 19,433

Fastest flight time

10h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 19,433. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 37,378.
The fastest flight from Chennai to Istanbul takes 10h 25m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Istanbul. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chennai Airport - Istanbul Airport and Chennai Airport - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)
  • How far is Chennai to Istanbul by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chennai to Istanbul is 5839.5 km. Flights usually cover this in 10h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Istanbul are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Istanbul?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Istanbul?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chennai Airport to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Istanbul

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Air ArabiaPriceFrom ₹ 33,149Free CancellationRating
7.5
49 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom ₹ 35,805Free CancellationRating
6.8
479 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 37,406Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,233 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 47,449Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,609 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom ₹ 47,899Free CancellationRating
7.1
205 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 57,323Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,315 reviews
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