Cheap flights from Madrid to Istanbul
Choose between Pegasus, Iberia Airlines, or Turkish Airlines to find the best price
Travelers usually depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Madrid- Méndez Álvaro, Madrid-Plaza Eliptica, Madrid-Moncloa, or Madrid Avenida de America - Bus Station when they travel from Madrid to Istanbul. Book your trip to arrive at Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Airport, or Istanbul Büyük Otogari. The distance between Madrid and Istanbul is 2758 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Pegasus, Iberia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, and Air Europa. Madrid and Istanbul have 185 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Istanbul, consider visiting Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Istanbul, and Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia).
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 33 | 19 | 31 | 37 | - | 30 | 35 |
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Pegasus on Wednesdays, and Sundays.
Turkish Airlines on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from Madrid to Istanbul
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus | PGT | PC | No | Unknown | No |
| Iberia Airlines | IBE | IB | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Ryanair | RYR | FR | No | 55 min before flight | No |
| Air Europa | AEA | UX | Yes | Unknown | No |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Istanbul?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Madrid and Istanbul takes around 4.2 hours.
What is the flight distance between Madrid and Istanbul?
The flight distance between Madrid and Istanbul is 2758 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and Istanbul?
Several carriers operate flights between Madrid and Istanbul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Pegasus, Turkish Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and Berlin Brandenburg, Porto, Palma de Mallorca, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International, Brussels, Gran Canaria, Warsaw Modlin, Airport Copenhagen, Lanzarote, Sofia, Boryspil International.
What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and Berlin Brandenburg, Antalya, Frankfurt International Airport, Vienna International Airport, Zürich Airport, Brussels South Charleroi, Dalaman, London Stansted, Munich, Hamburg, Tbilisi International.
Which airports are there in Madrid?
Madrid is mainly served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. But there are other airports nearby, including Torrejon Airport, Cuatro Vientos Airport.
What airports are near Madrid?
The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Valladolid, Burgos Airport, Salamanca.
What airports are near Istanbul?
The main airport in Istanbul is Sabiha Gökçen International. It is also served by Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.
What buses and trains depart from Madrid?
A number of bus and train companies depart from Madrid, including Alsa.
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