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407 € Cheap Flights from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sulaymaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 474 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.407 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.
Istanbul.407 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.
Istanbul.407 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 407 €, select.
Istanbul.408 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 408 €, select.
Istanbul.410 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 410 €, select.
Istanbul.434 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec, returning Sun, 20 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 434 €, select.
Istanbul.474 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Thu, 4 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 474 €, select.
Istanbul.475 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sun, 5 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 475 €, select.
Istanbul.475 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Wed, 15 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 475 €, select.
Istanbul.476 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Thu, 20 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 476 €, select.
Istanbul.477 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 477 €, select.
Istanbul.531 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 531 €, select.
Istanbul.679 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May, returning Sat, 6 Jun.Return flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 679 €, select.
Istanbul.791 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 May, returning Sat, 23 May.Return flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Sulaymaniyah International on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Sulaymaniyah International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 791 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in November.
May
from 791 €
Jun
from 474 €
Jul
from 475 €
Aug
from 476 €
Sep
from 410 €
Oct
from 408 €
Nov
from 407 €
Dec
from 434 €
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Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul: Alternative routes

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Sulaymaniyah to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found407 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul is 407 €. 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.
3 hours is the average flight time from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul.
As of May 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Sulaymaniyah International to Istanbul is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sulaymaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Airport on Monday, 26 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours.
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.
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.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Sulaymaniyah.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ISU to IST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ISU and IST include:

    • Queen Alia International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Right now, 278 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 407 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from ISU to IST, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from ISU to IST.

  • Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Sulaimaniyah International Airport, data shows 77.52% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To get to Sulaimaniyah International Airport from central Sulaymaniyah, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport? Consider Grand Millennium Sulaimani. Enjoy a good night's rest here before heading to ISU.

Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • From Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Istanbul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.

When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Istanbul. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from Sulaimaniyah International Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport for August if you want to go to Istanbul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from ISU to IST in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) you'll want to see. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.

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