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Cheapest time to fly from Milan to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration5 h and 50 mFlights between Milan and Istanbul take, on average, 5 h and 50 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£58Cheapest price for a flight between Milan and Istanbul found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsMilan Malpensa Airport, Linate Airport, Orio al Serio International AirportFor flights from Milan to Istanbul

Destination airportsIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Istanbul AirportWhen travelling from Milan to Istanbul

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Milan to Istanbul

Airlines flying this routePegasus Airlines, Fly Viking, Turkish AirlinesAirline(s) with flights between Milan to Istanbul

One-way average Price£143The average price for a flight Milan - Istanbul at Opodo is £143, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookAprilAccording to real data November is the most popular time to book a flight to Istanbul when departing from Milan

Airlines that fly from Milan to Istanbul

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Last checked on Mon 09/11

Distance: 1,040 mi

Milan airports

Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)How far from city centre: 24 mi

Linate Airport (LIN)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)How far from city centre: 28 mi

Istanbul airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 19 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 21 mi

Book your Milan to Istanbul flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Milan to Istanbul (Turkey) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £58, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Milan to Istanbul takes roughly 2 h and 50 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Milan–Istanbul route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Arrival airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Tips for cheaper flights from Milan to Istanbul

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Milan to Istanbul:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Istanbul. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Milan to Istanbul

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Milan to Istanbul?

When you fly from Milan to Istanbul the average price is £143. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Milan to Istanbul at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Milan to Istanbul is 58 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Milan to Istanbul?

The most popular months to book a flight from Milan to Istanbul are November, January and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Milan to Istanbul?

The best time of the year to go to Istanbul when flying from Milan depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Istanbul from Milan in terms of searches from our customer, followed by July and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, January and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Milan - Istanbul.

How long does the flight take to go from Milan to Istanbul?

The total flight time between Milan and Istanbul is of around 5 h and 50 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,039.68 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Milan and Istanbul?

The main airport route flying between Milan and Istanbul is: Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport(SAW). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Milan to Istanbul?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Milan to Istanbul are:

Pegasus Airlines.
Fly Viking.
Turkish Airlines.

Air Serbia

Vueling
Lufthansa

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