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July 28 - August 24

Cheapest

IST - Paris

$192

$143

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July 27 - August 24

Cheapest

IST - Paris

$194

$143

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July 25 - August 24

Cheapest

IST - Paris

$194

$143

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July 22 - August 19

Earliest

IST - Paris

$194

$144

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July 22 - August 20

Earliest

IST - Paris

$194

$144

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July 22 - August 21

Earliest

IST - Paris

$194

$144

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October 3 - October 6

IST - Paris

$219

$161

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October 6 - October 8

IST - Paris

$218

$162

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October 1 - October 6

IST - Paris

$215

$164

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November 27 - November 29

Best

IST - Paris

$244

$164

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Insights for flights from Istanbul to Paris

A typical journey from Istanbul to Paris takes about 7h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover. While direct flights are available, connecting flights are more common, influencing the overall travel time you can expect.

For those seeking cheap flights from Istanbul to Paris, prices typically range from $147–$340, with a median of $208. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 26% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive offers appear regularly. New deals appear almost daily, making it beneficial to monitor prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Paris? The most affordable months to travel are typically December, with a median fare of $120, followed by January at $123, and February at $146. These months offer significantly lower median prices compared to the overall typical range, presenting the best opportunities for cost savings.

Most itineraries from Istanbul to Paris connect at least once, with 39.7% of recent fares being direct flights from Istanbul to Paris. For the majority of itineraries that do include a stop, the typical number of connections is 1. This means you will frequently find options that involve a single layover rather than being entirely non-stop.

The distance between Istanbul and Paris is approximately 2219 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically translates to a flight duration that often includes a stop, contributing to the overall journey time for travelers between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Paris

Regular price: $159 - $368

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Istanbul to Paris is typically between $159 and $368. The current lowest deal is $143 with Transavia France, for travel from Jul 25-Aug 24.

now $143

Low $159

High $368

The cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Paris

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Paris is December, with a median price of 120 USD. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of 450 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $120

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $450

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Direct flights from Istanbul to Paris

Transavia France

Valuair

Last-minute flights going from Istanbul to Paris

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Paris

Istanbul (IST) - Paris (CDG)

Air Serbia

$339

$204

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Paris

Istanbul (IST) - Paris (CDG)

Air Serbia

$348

$205

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Paris

Istanbul (IST) - Paris (ORY)

Transavia France

$194

$144

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Paris

Istanbul (IST) - Paris (ORY)

Transavia France

$194

$144

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Paris

Istanbul (IST) - Paris (ORY)

Transavia France

$194

$144

One-way

Sat, Jul 25

⌛ Last-Minute

IST - Paris

Istanbul (IST) - Paris (ORY)

Transavia France

$194

$143

One-way

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

11 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 15

$369 → $185

50%

10 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 13

$374 → $205

45%

3 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 5

$375 → $210

44%

22 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 27

$349 → $186

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Istanbul to Paris

Istanbul - Paris route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Istanbul to Paris are above the typical level, with 26% of deals considered good.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for prices as low as $120

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Paris, with a median price of $120.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 7h 55m to Paris

The median flight duration from Istanbul to Paris is 7 hours and 55 minutes, covering 2219 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights make up 60.3% of deals, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Transavia France offers direct flights

Transavia France is one of the airlines that historically offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

There are typically more than 1 deal per day for flights from Istanbul to Paris.

Istanbul main airports to depart from

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheapest

Istanbul Airport is a primary option for flights to Paris, often offering competitive fares.

📍 ~35 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$143

Sabiha Gökçen International (SAW)

Sabiha Gökçen International provides another departure choice for your trip to Paris.

📍 ~32 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$172

Paris main airports to arrive at

Paris Orly (ORY)

Cheapest

Paris Orly Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights to Paris from Istanbul.

📍 ~13 km from Paris (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$143

Beauvais–Tillé (BVA)

Beauvais–Tillé Airport is an option for travelers flying to the Paris area from Istanbul.

📍 ~69 km from Paris (reachable by car and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$180

Châlons Vatry (XCR)

Châlons Vatry Airport offers an alternative arrival point for flights to the Paris region.

📍 ~135 km from Paris (reachable by car)

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Charles de Gaulle Airport is a major hub for international arrivals to Paris from Istanbul.

📍 ~23 km from Paris (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$175

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Brussels (BRU)

Brussels Airport (BRU) is a major international hub with a similar range of destinations as Paris.

📍 ~260 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$162

Lille (LIL)

Lille Airport (LIL) is the closest major French alternative, convenient for European flights.

📍 ~200 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$238

Brussels South Charleroi (CRL)

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) is a major low-cost carrier base for budget alternatives.

📍 ~270 km from Paris (reachable by shuttle bus and train)

💸 Flights from ~$149

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is a major French hub with an extensive network of European routes.

📍 ~400 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$119

Luxembourg (LUX)

Luxembourg Airport (LUX) offers an efficient experience with competitive pricing on European routes.

📍 ~290 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$188

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Paris

44% AI deal score

$1,830

From IST

Elite

Jun 27

Paris, France

44% AI deal score

$2,111

From IST

Elite

Jun 23

Paris, France

44% AI deal score

$2,373

From IST

Elite

Jun 27

Paris, France

44% AI deal score

$2,498

From IST

Elite

Jun 27

Paris, France

44% AI deal score

$2,775

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Istanbul to Paris is typically 14-27 days before departure. Within this period, the average price observed was around $209. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to an average of $385. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days out also shows higher average prices, around $358.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Istanbul to Paris is considered to be $147 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $208. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $340 or less. These figures are based on pricing trends over a 90-day window.

Historically, December, January, and February have offered the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Paris. December typically sees a median price of $120, while January's median is around $123. February also presents a relatively low median price of $146. These months are generally more affordable compared to the annual median price of $208 for this route.

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