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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PLN 475 and round-trip from PLN 945. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Turkish Airlines
      SAW 10:45
      3h 40m
      Direct
      HEL 13:25
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Wed, Dec 9 | Pegasus Airlines
      PLN 1,161 PLN 1,636
      28% off
      28% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 1,161
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Turkish Airlines
      SAW 10:35
      3h 40m
      Direct
      HEL 13:15
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Tue, Dec 8 | Pegasus Airlines
      PLN 1,194 PLN 1,636
      27% off
      27% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 1,194
    • HEL 18:20
      21h 35m
      1 stop
      IST 16:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 12 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      IST 18:00
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      HEL 00:20
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Sat, Dec 19 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      PLN 945 PLN 1,636
      42% off
      42% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 945
    • HEL 05:30
      8h 35m
      1 stop
      IST 15:05
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Dec 13 | Airbaltic
      IST 16:50
      5h 5m
      1 stop
      HEL 20:55
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Fri, Dec 18 | Airbaltic
      PLN 953
      42% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 953
    • HEL 06:40
      9h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 16:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 15 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      IST 18:00
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      HEL 00:20
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Sun, Dec 20 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      PLN 968
      41% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 968
    • HEL 21:35
      17h 20m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 10 | Airbaltic
      IST 16:00
      23h 40m
      1 stop
      HEL 14:40
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Wed, Dec 16 | Airbaltic
      PLN 971
      41% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 971
    • HEL 14:55
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      IST 00:40
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Pegasus Airlines
      SAW 11:05
      3h 40m
      Direct
      HEL 13:45
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Sat, Dec 5 | Pegasus Airlines
      PLN 982
      40% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 982
    • HEL 06:40
      9h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 16:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Dec 13 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      IST 18:00
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      HEL 00:20
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Fri, Dec 18 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      PLN 998
      39% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 998
    • HEL 06:40
      9h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 16:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 14 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      IST 18:00
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      HEL 00:20
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Sun, Dec 20 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      PLN 1,000
      39% off
      PLN 1,636 PLN 1,000
    • HEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Normal Airline
      IST 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      HEL 16:00
      Istanbul - Helsinki | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      HEL 05:30
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 20 | Airbaltic
      PLN 475 PLN 1,011
      53% off
      53% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 475
    • HEL 06:40
      9h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 16:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Fri, Jan 8 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      PLN 508 PLN 1,011
      50% off
      50% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 508
    • HEL 06:40
      9h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 16:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 31 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      PLN 545 PLN 1,011
      46% off
      46% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 545
    • HEL 08:05
      9h 35m
      1 stop
      IST 18:40
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 20 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC
      PLN 547
      46% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 547
    • HEL 18:20
      21h 35m
      1 stop
      IST 16:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 9 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
      PLN 551
      45% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 551
    • HEL 09:00
      5h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Fri, Jan 8 | Airbaltic
      PLN 568
      44% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 568
    • HEL 15:20
      23h 35m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Thu, Jan 7 | Airbaltic
      PLN 580
      43% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 580
    • HEL 14:55
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      IST 00:40
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 8 | Pegasus Airlines
      PLN 603
      40% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 603
    • HEL 05:30
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 7 | Airbaltic
      PLN 621
      39% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 621
    • HEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      HEL 12:15
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:05
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 23 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 731 PLN 1,011
      28% off
      28% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 731
    • HEL 19:05
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 23:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 22 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 738 PLN 1,011
      27% off
      27% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 738
    • HEL 19:05
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 23:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Jan 10 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 782 PLN 5,185
      85% off
      85% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 782
    • HEL 12:25
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:15
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 830
      44% off
      PLN 1,488 PLN 830
    • HEL 12:25
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:15
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 24 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 996
      33% off
      PLN 1,488 PLN 996
    • HEL 19:05
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 23:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Jan 31 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,036
      80% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 1,036
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 30 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,086
      27% off
      PLN 1,488 PLN 1,086
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Jan 5 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,166
      78% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 1,166
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Finnair
      PLN 1,202
      77% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 1,202
    • HEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      HEL 12:25
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:15
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 830 PLN 2,718
      69% off
      69% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 830
    • HEL 12:25
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:15
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 24 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 996 PLN 2,718
      63% off
      63% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 996
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 30 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,086 PLN 2,718
      60% off
      60% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 1,086
    • HEL 09:00
      5h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 7 | Airbaltic
      PLN 621
      77% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 621
    • HEL 09:00
      5h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 28 | Airbaltic
      PLN 798
      71% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 798
    • HEL 09:00
      5h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 14 | Airbaltic
      PLN 813
      70% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 813
    • HEL 09:00
      5h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 25 | Airbaltic
      PLN 920
      66% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 920
    • HEL 09:00
      5h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 15:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 21 | Airbaltic
      PLN 1,049
      61% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 1,049
    • HEL 09:00
      6h 5m
      1 stop
      IST 16:05
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sat, Jan 2 | Airbaltic
      PLN 1,173
      56% off
      PLN 2,718 PLN 1,173
    • HEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Normal Airline
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    • HEL 12:15
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:05
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 23 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 731 PLN 1,011
      28% off
      28% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 731
    • HEL 19:05
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 23:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 22 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 738 PLN 1,011
      27% off
      27% off
      PLN 1,011 PLN 738
    • HEL 19:05
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 23:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Jan 10 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 782 PLN 5,185
      85% off
      85% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 782
    • HEL 12:25
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:15
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 830
      44% off
      PLN 1,488 PLN 830
    • HEL 12:25
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 17:15
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 24 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 996
      33% off
      PLN 1,488 PLN 996
    • HEL 19:05
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 23:55
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Sun, Jan 31 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,036
      80% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 1,036
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 30 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,086
      27% off
      PLN 1,488 PLN 1,086
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Tue, Jan 5 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,166
      78% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 1,166
    • HEL 11:55
      3h 50m
      Direct
      IST 16:45
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Finnair
      PLN 1,202
      77% off
      PLN 5,185 PLN 1,202
    • HEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Helsinki - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Helsinki to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport are usually in July, with an average price of PLN 1,144. It is best to avoid December, when the average price can reach PLN 2,113.

PLN 2,113
PLN 1,629
PLN 1,144
PLN 660
    Cheapest
  • PLN 1,313
    Nov
  • PLN 2,113
    Dec
  • PLN 1,923
    Jan
  • PLN 1,569
    Feb
  • PLN 1,405
    Mar
  • PLN 1,268
    Apr
  • PLN 1,270
    May
  • PLN 1,281
    Jun
  • PLN 1,144
    Jul
  • PLN 1,200
    Aug
  • PLN 1,694
    Sep
  • PLN 1,408
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Saturday as prices are typically highest on that day.

PLN 1,669
PLN 1,484
PLN 1,299
PLN 1,114
  • PLN 1,460
    Mon
  • PLN 1,299
    Tue
  • PLN 1,497
    Wed
  • PLN 1,332
    Thu
  • PLN 1,401
    Fri
  • PLN 1,669
    Sat
  • PLN 1,352
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport is Airbaltic (from PLN 475) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Airbaltic
From PLN 475
Pegasus Airlines
From PLN 498
Norwegian Air Sweden AOC
From PLN 547
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
From PLN 585
Scandinavian Airlines
From PLN 617
Air France
From PLN 662
AEGEAN
From PLN 675
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA
From PLN 696
Turkish Airlines
From PLN 731
Finnair
From PLN 753

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What is the flight schedule from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Helsinki to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. BT302

    Helsinki Airport

    09:15

    HEL

    55m

    Direct

    10:10

    RIX

    S - - - T F -
    Search

  2. BT711

    Riga International Airport

    11:35

    RIX

    3h 15m

    Direct

    14:50

    IST

    S - T - T - S

  3. PC5166

    Helsinki Airport

    20:15

    HEL

    3h 55m

    Direct

    00:10

    AYT

    - M - - - F -
    Search

  4. TK2431

    Antalya Airport

    23:05

    AYT

    1h 35m

    Direct

    00:40

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. KL1248

    Helsinki Airport

    06:40

    HEL

    2h 50m

    Direct

    08:30

    AMS

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. KL1959

    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    11:35

    AMS

    3h 20m

    Direct

    16:55

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  7. BT326

    Helsinki Airport

    05:30

    HEL

    55m

    Direct

    06:25

    RIX

    S M T W T - S
    Search

  8. BT711

    Riga International Airport

    11:35

    RIX

    3h 15m

    Direct

    14:50

    IST

    S - T - T - S

  9. D82862

    Helsinki Airport

    08:35

    HEL

    2h 40m

    Direct

    11:15

    OTP

    S - - - T - -
    Search

  10. RO263

    Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

    15:50

    OTP

    50m

    Direct

    17:40

    IST

    S - - W T - S

  11. D82862

    Helsinki Airport

    08:35

    HEL

    2h 40m

    Direct

    11:15

    OTP

    S - - - T - -
    Search

  12. RO261

    Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

    08:35

    OTP

    1h 15m

    Direct

    10:50

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  13. KL1254

    Helsinki Airport

    18:20

    HEL

    2h 35m

    Direct

    19:55

    AMS

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  14. KL1959

    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    11:35

    AMS

    3h 20m

    Direct

    16:55

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  15. BT306

    Helsinki Airport

    15:20

    HEL

    1h

    Direct

    16:20

    RIX

    S - T W T - S
    Search

  16. BT711

    Riga International Airport

    11:35

    RIX

    3h 15m

    Direct

    14:50

    IST

    S - T - T - S
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About Helsinki Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,135.64 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price PLN 475
Cheapest return ticket price PLN 945

FAQs for Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 3 hours 11 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 4 daily flights from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 12:15, and the last departs at 19:05, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around PLN 1,661 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 3671 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from PLN 475, and round-trip fares start from PLN 945. The current lowest fare is a Airbaltic flight departing on Fri, Nov 20; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines operate direct flights from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 10 minutes, and around 14 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport is PLN 1,197. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport, with one-way fares starting from PLN 475. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Helsinki Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Helsinki Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.