Cheap flights from Turin to Istanbul

January stands out as the lowest-cost time to travel between these cities, offering fares that rise through spring before climbing again in summer and autumn. Booking well ahead helps secure better prices on weekends, while midweek departures typically cost less than Friday or Sunday flights. Prices tend to stay moderate throughout most of the year except during peak holiday periods when demand pushes rates higher.

Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air operate as low-cost carriers on this route, offering basic fares without included baggage or meals. Turkish Airlines provides full-service connections through their hub in Istanbul with comfortable seating and complimentary refreshments. LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Air France each bring different routing options via their central hubs across Europe. Scandinavian Airlines, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea round out the available choices for this journey.

Arriving after dark at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen means you will need to plan your transfer carefully before landing. Both terminals sit outside the main city centre, connected by metro lines and shuttle services that run throughout the night on weekends but with limited schedules late into the early morning hours. Allow extra time for customs clearance and baggage collection, especially if connecting from another European destination where procedures may differ.

Currency

TRY (₺)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Turkish

Emergency number

112, 177

Driving side

right

Calling code

+36

Internet domain

.tr

Population of Istanbul

15.7 M (2023)

Time zone

UTC+03 (Europe/Istanbul)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check whether your airline includes checked baggage in the base fare before purchasing tickets
• Confirm which of Turin's airports serves as your departure point for the booking
• Verify that both flight segments are booked on a single reservation to avoid connection issues
• Ensure you have valid travel documents required for entry into Turkey upon arrival
• Book during January or midweek departures when fares tend to be lower than peak periods