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$508 Find cheap flights from Columbus to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Columbus to Istanbul departing on 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Columbus to Istanbul, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Columbus to Istanbul, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Istanbul (CMH-IST)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Columbus to Istanbul that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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12:56 pm - 3:20 pmCMH-SAW
19h 24m2 stops
4:30 pm - 5:16 pmSAW-CMH
31h 46m2 stops
$900British Airways
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Tue, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 22
6:13 pm - 4:35 pmCMH-IST
15h 22m2 stops
8:25 am - 11:48 pmIST-CMH
22h 23m2 stops
$903American Airlines
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Tue, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 22
4:03 pm - 4:35 pmCMH-IST
17h 32m2 stops
8:25 am - 9:58 pmIST-CMH
20h 33m3 stops
$907American Airlines
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Tue, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 22
9:44 am - 12:35 pmCMH-IST
19h 51m1 stop
11:15 pm - 2:25 pmIST-CMH
46h 10m2 stops
Wed, Jun 12 - Sun, Jun 16
7:55 pm - 9:20 pmCMH-IST
18h 25m2 stops
8:30 pm - 8:49 pmIST-CMH
31h 19m2 stops
$1,108
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Tue, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 19
6:35 pm - 12:10 pmCMH-SAW
34h 35m2 stops
8:05 pm - 4:55 pmSAW-CMH
27h 50m2 stops
$1,157Qatar Airways
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Fri, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 30
4:16 pm - 6:20 amCMH-IST
31h 04m2 stops
1:45 pm - 4:55 pmIST-CMH
34h 10m2 stops
$1,160Qatar Airways
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Fri, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 30
3:40 pm - 7:35 pmCMH-IST
20h 55m2 stops
6:45 pm - 8:49 pmIST-CMH
33h 04m2 stops
$1,292Air Canada
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Sun, Jul 7 - Thu, Aug 1
9:20 am - 1:05 pmCMH-IST
20h 45m2 stops
8:20 pm - 8:49 pmIST-CMH
31h 29m2 stops
$1,293Air Canada
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Mon, Jul 8 - Thu, Aug 1
7:51 pm - 6:50 pmCMH-IST
15h 59m2 stops
6:55 am - 6:52 pmIST-CMH
18h 57m2 stops
$1,316United Airlines
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Thu, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 30

Flights from Columbus to Istanbul - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Columbus to Istanbul to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus to Istanbul?

The average price of all flights from Columbus Airport to Istanbul clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
When flying from Columbus to Istanbul, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Saturdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Columbus, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Fridays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Istanbul?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Columbus Airport to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Columbus Airport to Istanbul is November, where tickets cost $916 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of tickets is $1,334 and $1,327 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Istanbul?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Columbus Airport to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Columbus Airport to Istanbul, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 77 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Columbus to Istanbul?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets to Istanbul from Columbus were found on British Airways ($728) and Lufthansa ($842), and the lowest round-trip tickets were found on British Airways ($900) and American Airlines ($903).

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Flight from Columbus to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

When to book flights from Columbus to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Columbus to Istanbul flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Columbus Airport to Istanbul?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Columbus Airport to Istanbul was $508 for a one-way ticket and $900 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Columbus and Istanbul?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Columbus and on arrival in Istanbul.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Columbus to Istanbul?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Columbus to Istanbul?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Columbus and Istanbul, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Columbus to Istanbul?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Columbus to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Columbus to Istanbul?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from Columbus is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Columbus to Istanbul?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to Columbus with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Columbus to Istanbul?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from Columbus up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Columbus to Istanbul found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
6/25Tue
3 stops
27h 03mCMH-SAW
$508
7/13Sat
3 stops
26h 50mCMH-SAW
$552
6/9Sun
3 stops
35h 54mCMH-SAW
$558
6/15Sat
1 stop
23h 50mCMH-IST
$559
6/25Tue
3 stops
27h 58mCMH-IST
$575
6/8Sat
3 stops
51h 13mCMH-SAW
$577
7/13Sat
2 stopsBritish Airways
41h 49mCMH-SAW
$728
7/13Sat
2 stopsLufthansa
15h 50mCMH-IST
$842
6/7Fri
2 stopsQatar Airways
44h 15mCMH-SAW
$877
7/10Wed
2 stopsKLM
20h 19mCMH-SAW
$1,265

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Last minute flights from Columbus to Istanbul

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Columbus to Istanbul that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/3Mon
multi-stop
29h 55mCMH-IST
6/5Wed
multi-stop
37h 40mIST-CMH
$1,355
6/4Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
39h 35mCMH-IST
6/18Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
33h 35mIST-CMH
$1,379
6/3Mon
multi-stop
26h 55mCMH-IST
6/5Wed
multi-stop
37h 40mIST-CMH
$1,437
6/4Tue
multi-stop
18h 35mCMH-IST
6/18Tue
multi-stop
40h 48mIST-CMH
$1,459
6/3Mon
multi-stop
21h 35mCMH-IST
6/5Wed
multi-stop
50h 39mIST-CMH
$1,484
6/4Tue
multi-stop
26h 45mCMH-SAW
6/18Tue
multi-stop
29h 12mSAW-CMH
$1,540
6/4Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
23h 47mCMH-SAW
6/18Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
29h 14mSAW-CMH
$1,558
6/3Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
44h 40mCMH-SAW
6/5Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
27h 44mSAW-CMH
$1,757
6/4Tue
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
28h 38mCMH-IST
6/18Tue
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
16h 39mIST-CMH
$2,308
6/3Mon
multi-stopEthiopian Air
32h 10mCMH-IST
6/4Tue
multi-stopEthiopian Air
30h 32mIST-CMH
$2,735

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Columbus - Istanbul Flights

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Columbus (CMH)United States

Return flight deals:

Istanbul - Columbus

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