Cheap flights from Chicago, United States to Istanbul, Turkey
Flights starting at 309 €. Choose between Spirit Airlines, Turkish Airlines, or Pegasus to find the best price.
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Travelers usually depart from O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, or Chicago Rockford International when they travel from Chicago to Istanbul. Book your trip to arrive at Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International. The distance between Chicago and Istanbul is 8795 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Spirit Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Wizz Air, and Frontier Airlines. Chicago and Istanbul have 316 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Istanbul, consider visiting Topkapi Palace, Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia), and Blue Mosque, Istanbul.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Chicago to Istanbul in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 22.04 - Sun 28.04
| Airline | Mon 22.04 | Tue 23.04 | Wed 24.04 | Thu 25.04 | Fri 26.04 | Sat 27.04 | Sun 28.04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 29.04 - Sun 05.05
| Airline | Mon 29.04 | Tue 30.04 | Wed 01.05 | Thu 02.05 | Fri 03.05 | Sat 04.05 | Sun 05.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 06.05 - Sun 12.05
| Airline | Mon 06.05 | Tue 07.05 | Wed 08.05 | Thu 09.05 | Fri 10.05 | Sat 11.05 | Sun 12.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 13.05 - Sun 19.05
| Airline | Mon 13.05 | Tue 14.05 | Wed 15.05 | Thu 16.05 | Fri 17.05 | Sat 18.05 | Sun 19.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Check-in for a flight from Chicago to Istanbul
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines | NKS | NK | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | No | 0 0 |
| Pegasus | PGT | PC | Yes | Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
| Wizz Air | WZZ | W6 | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight |
| Frontier Airlines | FFT | F9 | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
Weather in Istanbul
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 9°C | 5°C |
| February | 9°C | 5°C |
| March | 11°C | 7°C |
| April | 15°C | 9°C |
| May | 20°C | 14°C |
| June | 25°C | 19°C |
| July | 28°C | 22°C |
| August | 28°C | 23°C |
| September | 24°C | 20°C |
| October | 19°C | 15°C |
| November | 15°C | 12°C |
| December | 11°C | 8°C |
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Airports near Chicago
- O Hare International
- Chicago Midway International
- Gerald R. Ford International
- General Mitchell International
- Dane County Regional
- South Bend International
- Chicago Rockford International
- Fort Wayne International
- General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International
- Quad City International