501 € Cheap Flights from Minsk International 2 (MSQ) to Istanbul (ISTA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minsk International 2 to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Minsk to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found501 €
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time5 hrs, 37 mins
Most popular airlineBelavia
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul is 501 €. 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.
5 hours and 37 minutes is the average flight time from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul.
Belavia flies direct from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul.
As of December 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Minsk International 2 to Istanbul is usually January.
If you're flying from Minsk International 2 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 501 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minsk International 2 Airport to Istanbul on Wednesday, 21 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 37 minutes.
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.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 8°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.
Currently, Azerbaijan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul is 5 hours 10 minutes.

  • Istanbul and Minsk (where Minsk National Airport is located) share the UTC+3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is the most popular route, with seven departures a week to pick from. You can travel from MSQ to IST at 07:05 with Belavia.

  • To avoid rushing for your MSQ to Istanbul flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Direct Minsk National Airport to Istanbul tickets are available for booking. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Book your seat with Belavia. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul.

  • Whether you'd like to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MSQ to Istanbul with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a top connection hub.

  • MSQ is about 27 kilometres from central Minsk. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • In search of a place to stay before your flight from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul? Check out China Merchants Huashang Business Centre. Get some shut-eye here before heading to MSQ.

  • When it comes to Minsk National Airport's on-time performance, 76.37% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Istanbul

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Minsk National Airport to Istanbul flight is 405 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 501 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap flights from MSQ to Istanbul by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap Minsk National Airport to Istanbul tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MSQ to Istanbul by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find an affordable flight from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Grab an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car and discover Istanbul and beyond with your own wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are popular providers you can book with here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from MSQ to Istanbul can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • The centre of Istanbul is about 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). After your flight from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 55 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Following your MSQ to Istanbul flight, settle in at a hotel close to SAW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from SAW four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • Before scheduling your flights from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Istanbul offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • Before locking in your Minsk National Airport to Istanbul plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSQ to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

  • After booking your flight from Minsk National Airport to Istanbul, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower are must-do's during your Istanbul adventure.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Izmir is another favourite destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No journey is complete without seeing Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak.

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