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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Abuja Airport to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 694 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.575 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Apr, returning Sun, 26 Apr.Return flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departs from Abuja on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 575 €, select.

Istanbul.584 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departs from Abuja on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 584 €, select.

Istanbul.681 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Wed, 15 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 681 €, select.

Istanbul.682 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 682 €, select.

Istanbul.694 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Wed, 27 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 694 €, select.

Istanbul.698 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Fri, 12 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 698 €, select.

Istanbul.716 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Jun, returning Sun, 12 Jul.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 716 €, select.

Istanbul.718 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul, returning Sun, 19 Jul.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 718 €, select.

Istanbul.719 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 719 €, select.

Istanbul.720 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 720 €, select.

Istanbul.739 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Apr, returning Thu, 9 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Abuja on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 739 €, select.

Istanbul.754 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 754 €, select.

Istanbul.769 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 769 €, select.

Istanbul.791 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 791 €, select.

Istanbul.793 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 793 €, select.

Istanbul.803 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Jun, returning Sun, 12 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abuja on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From 803 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Abuja to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Abuja to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Alternative Abuja to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Abuja to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Istanbul Sabiha

30km from central Istanbul

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from 622 €

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Istanbul

34km from central Istanbul

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Abuja to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	389 €
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	6 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from Abuja to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Istanbul?

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.

How much are return flights from Abuja to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Abuja to Istanbul is 575 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Abuja to Istanbul?

6 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Abuja to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Abuja to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Abuja to Istanbul.

How many flights are there a week from Abuja to Istanbul?

As of April 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Abuja to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abuja to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Abuja to Istanbul is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Abuja Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from 575 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Abuja Airport to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Abuja Airport to Istanbul on Sunday, 19 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Abuja Airport to Istanbul?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Abuja Airport to Istanbul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Istanbul?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Abuja Airport to Istanbul with?

Currently, Royal Air Maroc and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Istanbul: what you need to know

Take a direct flight from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 30 minutes.
Istanbul is two hours ahead of Abuja, where Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located. Istanbul observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is the most traveled route, with five weekly flights to pick from. You can travel from ABV to IST at 21:15 with Turkish Airlines.
For a relaxed start to your ABV to Istanbul flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul ticket. Begin your trip at ABV and arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST).
Check out the offers from Turkish Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from ABV to Istanbul. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
- Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Travelling from central Abuja to ABV takes about 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul? Stay somewhere close to ABV, such as Peace Media Hotels. Abi's Place will also put you moments from the departure gate.
Of the departures from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Istanbul

The best price we've seen for a one-way Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul flight is 389 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 575 €. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from ABV to Istanbul, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul ticket.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ABV to Istanbul by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport (IST) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near IST:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Istanbul Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from ABV to Istanbul.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The centre of Istanbul is about 48 kilometres from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Once your flight from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to SAW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your ABV to Istanbul flight:
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from SAW four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

August is the most popular month for flights from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul. To escape the crowds, visit Istanbul in February.
Before booking a Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ABV to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Istanbul right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Istanbul:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia Museum and Hagia Sophia History Museum are must-do's during your Istanbul adventure.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

Istanbul is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) you'll want to see. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
If you're eager to discover another side of Türkiye (Turkey), consider Izmir, roughly 322 kilometres southwest of Istanbul. Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square are key reasons to visit.