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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 764 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.664 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Icelandair and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 664 €, select.

Istanbul.667 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Sun, 24 Jan.Return flight with WestJet and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 667 €, select.

Istanbul.668 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 668 €, select.

Istanbul.683 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Fri, 12 Mar.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 683 €, select.

Istanbul.685 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with WestJet and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 685 €, select.

Istanbul.688 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with WestJet and Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 688 €, select.

Istanbul.690 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 690 €, select.

Istanbul.692 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 692 €, select.

Istanbul.698 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 698 €, select.

Istanbul.703 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with WestJet and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 703 €, select.

Istanbul.705 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Thu, 11 Mar.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 705 €, select.

Istanbul.708 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 708 €, select.

Istanbul.710 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct, returning Thu, 14 Jan.Return flight with WestJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 710 €, select.

Istanbul.713 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Tue, 2 Mar.Return flight with WestJet and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 713 €, select.

Istanbul.726 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with WestJet and AJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 726 €, select.

Istanbul.727 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with WestJet and Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 727 €, select.

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Vancouver to Istanbul: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	664 €
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	12 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airline	Air Serbia
Average flights per week	11

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Istanbul is 664 €. 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 Vancouver to Istanbul?

12 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Istanbul?

Air Serbia, RwandAir and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Istanbul.

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

As of July 2026, there are 11 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Istanbul.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Istanbul is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Istanbul?

If you're flying from Vancouver, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from 664 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Istanbul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Istanbul on Monday, 14 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vancouver to Istanbul?

Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 12 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Vancouver 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 24°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 Vancouver to Istanbul with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul is Icelandair. And the cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul Airport is Turkish Airlines.

Flying from Vancouver to Istanbul: what you need to know

When searching for a flight from Vancouver to Istanbul, there's a good range of airports to depart from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Coal Harbour Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are some of Vancouver's main options.
Arrive in Istanbul at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW).
The average duration of a direct Vancouver to Istanbul flight is 12 hours.
Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul 11 hours ahead of Vancouver.
With three weekly flights between the two airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is the busiest route. Board the earliest flight from Vancouver to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines at 19:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from YVR to IST is with Turkish Airlines at 20:10.
For a relaxed travel experience, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your Vancouver to Istanbul flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Istanbul

To score cheap Vancouver to Istanbul flights, book your journey 11 months before your departure.
April is the best month for landing a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Vancouver to Istanbul. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Save on your Vancouver to Istanbul flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Istanbul. From YVR, you can fly directly to Istanbul Airport (IST).
Turkish Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct Vancouver to Istanbul plane tickets leaving from YVR.
YVR is about 10 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Vancouver to Istanbul or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Vancouver International Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

YXX is around 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. If you're considering public transport, you can expect a journey of around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Vancouver to Istanbul flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
The on-time performance rate of YXX is 75%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.

Arriving in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Vancouver to Istanbul. Book one of these accommodation options near IST instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Istanbul Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Istanbul and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Istanbul Airport around two weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Istanbul flight.

Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)

Central Istanbul is located around 31 kilometres from Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW). As soon as your flight from Vancouver to Istanbul has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
After your flight from Vancouver to Istanbul, settle in at a hotel close to SAW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent make picking up a Istanbul Sabiha Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from SAW four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

August is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Istanbul. To avoid the crowds, go to Istanbul in March.
Lock in a Vancouver to Istanbul ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Istanbul to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Vancouver to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

Start your Istanbul trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Vancouver to Istanbul, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Hagia Sophia, Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum are popular attractions which should be on any good Istanbul itinerary.

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 you busy. Don't miss top attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Around 322 kilometres southwest of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.