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Today’s best flight deals from Patras to Istanbul

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Patras to Istanbul

July 3 - July 21

Cheapest

GPA - Istanbul

$218

$339

Round trip

July 3 - July 14

GPA - Istanbul

$229

$351

Round trip

June 26 - July 21

Best

GPA - Istanbul

$267

$354

Round trip

June 24 - July 21

Earliest

GPA - Istanbul

$261

$363

Round trip

June 26 - July 14

GPA - Istanbul

$267

$367

Round trip

July 3 - July 21

GPA - Istanbul

$228

$377

Round trip

June 26 - June 30

GPA - Istanbul

$318

$394

Round trip

June 26 - July 3

Best

GPA - Istanbul

$302

$410

Round trip

June 26 - July 21

GPA - Istanbul

$245

$419

Round trip

June 26 - July 10

GPA - Istanbul

$275

$420

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Patras to Istanbul

For those looking for cheap flights from Patras to Istanbul, fares typically range from $265–$423, with a median of $333. Right now, fares are near the typical level, and a significant 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing for this route.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Patras to Istanbul? The data indicates that June is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $304. May also presents a good option, with a median fare of $333, which aligns with the overall median. Fares tend to be higher in July, with a median of $394.
Regarding direct flights from Patras to Istanbul, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2, meaning travelers should expect multiple connections on this route.
A typical journey from Patras to Istanbul, including connections, takes approximately 19h 20m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route, as direct options are not available.
The distance between Patras and Istanbul is 716 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. Despite the relatively short distance, the absence of direct flights contributes to longer overall journey times.

How much is a round trip from Patras to Istanbul

Regular price: $178 - $452

Prices for flights from Patras to Istanbul are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Patras to Istanbul is between $178 and $452. The current lowest deal is $339 with Aus-Air for travel from Jul 3 to Jul 21.

now $339

Low $178

High $452

The cheapest time to fly from Patras to Istanbul

The cheapest month to fly from Gassim to Istanbul is June, with a median price of $304. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $556. Prices are generally lower from May to September.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $304

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $556

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Direct flights from Patras to Istanbul

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Last-minute flights going from Patras to Istanbul

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

GPA - Istanbul

TUI fly DeutschlandTUI fly Deutschland

Patras (GPA) - Istanbul (IST)

TUI fly Deutschland, Turkish Airlines

$359

$658

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

GPA - Istanbul

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Patras (GPA) - Istanbul (IST)

TUI fly Deutschland, Turkish Airlines

$301

$670

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

GPA - Istanbul

TUI fly DeutschlandTUI fly Deutschland

Patras (GPA) - Istanbul (IST)

TUI fly Deutschland, Turkish Airlines

$295

$671

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

GPA - Istanbul

TUI fly DeutschlandTUI fly Deutschland

Patras (GPA) - Istanbul (IST)

TUI fly Deutschland, Turkish Airlines

$324

$669

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

GPA - Istanbul

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Patras (GPA) - Istanbul (SAW)

Volotea, Aero Services Executive, Pegasus Airlines

$261

$363

One-way

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

GPA - Istanbul

Aus-AirAus-Air

Patras (GPA) - Istanbul (IST)

Aus-Air, Air Serbia

$267

$354

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Patras to Istanbul

4 nights

Jun 26 - Jun 30

$318  →  $394

24%

25 nights

Jun 26 - Jul 21

$267  →  $354

32%

18 nights

Jun 26 - Jul 14

$267  →  $367

37%

27 nights

Jun 24 - Jul 21

$261  →  $363

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Patras to Istanbul

Patras - Istanbul route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for Patras to Istanbul are near the typical level of $333.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically cheapest

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly from Patras to Istanbul, with a median price of $304.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 19h 20m with 2 stops

Flights from Patras to Istanbul typically take 19h 20m with 2 stopovers, as direct flights are not available.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights. Connecting flights are available from multiple airlines.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers connecting flights

Turkish Airlines offers connecting flights on this route, with 44 deals found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Patras to Istanbul appear frequently, about 0.53 times per day.

Patras main airports to depart from

Araxos (GPA)

Cheapest

Fly from Araxos (Patras) to Istanbul, offering a direct option for your journey.

📍 ~30 km from Patras city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$339

Istanbul main airports to arrive at

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheapest

Istanbul Airport is a good option for flights from Patras to Istanbul.

📍 ~35 km from Istanbul (reachable by various transport options)

💸 Flights from ~$339

Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)

Sabiha Gökçen International provides an alternative arrival point for your trip to Istanbul.

📍 ~40 km from Istanbul (reachable by various transport options)

💸 Flights from ~$384

Airports nearby Istanbul used as alternative

Esenboğa International (ESB)

Esenboğa International is a major international hub, offering high flight frequency and excellent infrastructure.

📍 ~350 km from Istanbul (requires domestic flight or high-speed train connection)

💸 Flights from ~$502

Adnan Menderes (ADB)

Cheapest

Adnan Menderes is Turkey's third-largest airport, providing extensive European connections and high reliability.

📍 ~300 km from Istanbul (usually requires a separate domestic leg)

💸 Flights from ~$336

Tekirdağ Çorlu (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Çorlu is geographically the closest alternative, accessible by road from Istanbul's European side.

📍 ~90 km from Istanbul (reachable by road)

💸 Flights from ~$603

Yenişehir (YEI)

Yenişehir offers proximity to the southern Marmara region and Istanbul's Asian side, accessible via bridge or ferry.

📍 ~100 km from Istanbul (reachable by road or ferry)

💸 Flights from ~$683

Burgas (BOJ)

Burgas is the closest international airport outside of Turkey, useful for travelers with appropriate travel documents.

📍 ~200 km from Istanbul (requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$349

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Istanbul

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Best Elite deals to Istanbul

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Sep 01

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,154

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Sep 01

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,165

From GPA

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Sep 01

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,177

From GPA

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Sep 01

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,462

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Jul 14

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,587

From GPA

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Jul 14

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,631

From GPA

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Jul 07

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,687

From GPA

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Jul 07

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,748

From GPA

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Jul 14

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,756

From GPA

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Jul 14

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,797

From GPA

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Jul 07

Istanbul, Turkey

34% AI deal score

$2,873

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Istanbul

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance can often lead to better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide when to purchase your tickets. Weekday bookings might sometimes offer different pricing compared to weekend bookings.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more flight options or different pricing. Even if the primary airports are convenient, checking alternatives might provide additional choices. Be sure to factor in the cost and time of ground transportation to and from these alternative airports.