How many flights depart from India to Istanbul on average per day?

8 flights are operational daily from India to Istanbul as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on India to Istanbul flights?

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 43% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from India to Istanbul?

IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, and Oman Air are the most popular carriers operating from India to Istanbul

What is the most punctual flight time for India to Istanbul flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in India, such as Mumbai or New Delhi, and flying into Istanbul, then you can expect flight times to average 6h 50m and 7h 10m, respectively.

How many flights depart from India to Istanbul on average per week?

As of December 2025, 56 flights take off from India and land in Istanbul each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from India to Istanbul delayed?

Historically, on average around 46% of flights between India and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 133 minutes.

Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

IndiGo, Kuwait Airways and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from India according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from India to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to Istanbul?

As of December 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from India to Istanbul.

How old do you have to be to fly from India to Istanbul?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from India to Istanbul.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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26 Mar

DEL03:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 45m

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IST13:15Istanbul

4 Apr

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4 Feb

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19 Feb

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26 Mar

DEL05:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 20m

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13 Apr

IST16:05Istanbul

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20h 25m

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16 Mar

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23 Apr

HYD22:10Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

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Sun 10/5

02:30-14:20

1 stop14h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 16/5

15:20-08:05

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₹ 21,942

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₹ 29,856

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₹ 31,564

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Sat 28/2

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₹ 36,510

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Istanbul

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Thu 22/1

21:50-15:30

1 stop20h 10m

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₹ 37,140

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AMD - IST

AMDIST

Ahmedabad

Sat 9/5

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1 stop10h 40m

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Wed 13/5

16:25-03:00

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₹ 58,812

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Sat 9/5

09:45-17:25

1 stop10h 10m

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Wed 13/5

18:35-03:25

1 stop30h 20m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from India is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around ₹ 29,946, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul in November, then you should wait until October to fly from India, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of ₹ 30,305.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 66,942. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from India to Istanbul for around ₹ 70,657.

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 42,621. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Istanbul is in the morning when prices are around ₹ 68,803.

What is the cheapest India to Istanbul flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around ₹ 38,796 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 India for as low as ₹ 27,068 on momondo.

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As of December 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from India to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from India to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from India to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Gulf Air	PriceFrom ₹ 8,708	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 225 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Azerbaijan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 21,151	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Azerbaijan Airlines flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 21,599	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 322 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
Air Arabia	PriceFrom ₹ 22,519	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 54 reviews	Search Air Arabia flights
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Oman Air	PriceFrom ₹ 30,551	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 110 reviews	Search Oman Air flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 30,879	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 505 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 35,981	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,331 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 41,406	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,677 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 41,600	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,088 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from India 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 cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 66,942. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from India to Istanbul for around ₹ 70,657.

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 42,621. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Istanbul is in the morning when prices are around ₹ 68,803.

What is the cheapest India to Istanbul flight route?

Fly from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Istanbul for the best India - Istanbul flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on India to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on India to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from India to Istanbul?

IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, and Oman Air are the most popular carriers operating from India to Istanbul

Which airlines fly to Istanbul?

How often are flights from India to Istanbul delayed?

Historically, on average around 46% of flights between India and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 133 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for India to Istanbul flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on India to Istanbul flights?

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 43% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from India to Istanbul on average per day?

8 flights are operational daily from India to Istanbul as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from India to Istanbul on average per week?

As of December 2025, 56 flights take off from India and land in Istanbul each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in India, such as Mumbai or New Delhi, and flying into Istanbul, then you can expect flight times to average 6h 50m and 7h 10m, respectively.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from India to Istanbul right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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